Biography
1986-10-31
CommunityKaltukatjara (Docker River)
Hailing from Kaltukatjara (Docker River) and currently based in Mparntwe (Alice Springs), Conway Ginger brings a sense of humour and unfiltered energy to his art practise. Known for dynamic ink and wash works on paper, Conway captures everyday desert life. Through a vibrant use of line, Conway shares his passions, from football to music, and the world around him.
Conway is a passionate football supporter, music lover, and dedicated artist. He draws inspiration from a range of sources – newspapers including Land Rights News, images from books and magazines, his memory and visits back to Docker River. Conway’s work reflects his vibrant sense of humour. The playful compositions and confident lines illustrate life in Central Australia, capturing everyday moments.
Conway is best known for his bold ink and wash works, which stand out for their directness, resonating deeply with viewers. His art’s immediacy and authenticity have earned him significant recognition. Since becoming a member of Bindi Mwerre Anthurre Artists in 2012, Conway has exhibited extensively in solo and group exhibitions. His work has been featured in esteemed publications and acquired by several public collections.
Artworks
Bulldog Standing Around Holding Footy & Running
Daughter And Father
Lance and Adrian
Ninny, Nicky & Bruce Brumby
Bush band is Standing – Guitar & Drum & Organ- Docker River Band
Weet-bix, Boy Eating
Donkey & Emerican People
Khor, Conway & Joseph & Toyota
Mutijulu & Swans, Big Man, Skinny Man
Holding, Standing, Cup, Tea
Sandra and Conway, Drinking Coffee, Lunch, Tea and Standing in the Tea
West Coast Player
Two Friends
Untitled
Man #28 West.Coast and Melbourne Demons, #11…Skinny One
Gold Coast and West Coast
Boxing Man
Footy Match – Hawks and Bulldogs
Yellow faced man with Yellow Moustache
2 x Badges
Tugboat Man
Wati
Injured Eagle
Man Is AFL Port Adelaide
Family at Home, Sitting Around Fire