Carol Young - Artist Info

About Carol Young

  • Biography

    Carol Young
    Born 1972
    Language Group Pitjantjatjara
    Region NG Lands - Ngaanyatjarra

    Biography
    Carol Young was born in 1972 in Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory. Like many other
    Anangu (people of the Pitjantjara lands), Carol remembers spending much of her younger
    years travelling between communities, particularly Amata and Pipalyatjara. Today, Carol lives in Pipalyatjara and is the primary carer for several of her family members.

    Carol comes from a strong Anangu family, with both her father and grandmother also being
    prominent artists. Her father, Stanley Young, aside from being an artist, is also a local elder,
    lawman, and camel herder. She is also the grandda...

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