Frank Bronson Jakamarra Nelson b. 5 May 1948

Also known as Frank Jakamarra Nelson, Bronson Jakamarra Nelson
  • Artist (Painter)
An artist who worked with his inherited Warlpiri Dreaming stories but also demonstrated an original intelligence in his bi-cultural paintings, one of which won the 1986 National Aboriginal Art Award.
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  • received
    National Aboriginal Art Award
    Dates
    1986
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    The painting entitled Living Together, blended images of the Aboriginal and Northern Territory flag with traditional Dreaming designs.

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Related stub person groups
  • Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Association (associate of)
Related people
  • Nelson, Norah Napaljarri (spouse of)
Related works
  • Living Together (creator of)
Related collections
  • Private collections. (collected in)
  • Christensen Fund (collected in)
  • Art Galleries & Museums of Northern Territory (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • National Aboriginal Art Award (received)
Related events
  • Magiciens de la Terre (exhibited at)
  • Group Show (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)