Yulyurlu Lorna Fencer Napurrurla Brand / Better World Arts Beverly Johnson

Beverly Johnson

or that the noblest purple comes from a predatory sea snail

a heroin addict who died alone in 1992

With room-by-room guides and an emphasis on nature as a source of inspiration – regardless of the size of your space

Yulyurlu Lorna Fencer Napurrurla Brand / Better World Arts Beverly JohnsonYulyurlu Lorna Fencer Napurrurla (c. 1920s 2006) was an important pioneer of the Central Desert art movement. She began painting with acrylics at the Lajamanu School art program in 1986, and within a decade had emerged as one of the most original and highly sought after artists in the region. This comprehensive profile of Yulyurlu illustrates her bold and expressive artwork, with its brilliant use of colour and ongoing graphic explorations of her Yam