Abaishak Wurrkidj

Biography

Abaishak is among the emerging cohort of talented Kuninjku artists, representing the vibrant creativity of young women in Maningrida.

Hailing from a renowned artistic lineage, she draws inspiration from her family legacy, including her uncles, the acclaimed artists Ivan Namirrkki and the late Samuel Namunjdja, as well as her aunt, Kay Lindjuwanga.

Guided by her mother, Pamela Namundja, Abaishak and her sisters have honed their skills in the intricate art of painting and carving wooden depictions of mimih spirits

Community

Maningrida

Subsection

Maningrida

Date of birth

1992-09-01

Mother's origin

Mankorlod

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