Bessie Nakamarra Sims (1930s-2012)
Bessie Nakamarra Sims was born in the 1930s and passed away in 2012. She lived for many years before coming into contact with white people at Mt. Doreen Station, west of Yuendumu in Central Australia, a remote Aboriginal community located 290 kms north-west of Alice Springs. Later in life, in the early 80's, she started to paint for the art centre located in Yuendumu and over the years created an impressive body of works which has been widely admired...
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