Nyurpaya Kaika Burton

Nyurpaya Kaika Burton OAM is an artist and educator from the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands of Central Australia.

Nyurpaya Kaika Burton was born in 1949 at Atila near Mount Connor and grew up at Pukutja/Ernabella.

[1] Burton's multidisciplinary practice spans painting, weaving and installation.

[4] She also won a First Nations Media award for her radio documentary Ngayulu manta pampura in 2020[5] and has been a finalist multiple times in the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award.

[6][7][8] Burton's work is held the collections of the National Gallery of Victoria and the Museum of Contemporary Art.