biography of Ginger Riley MUNDUWALAWALA (c.1937-2002)
Personal data
Birth : 1937
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Australia
Representatives
Alcaston Gallery – Suite 4, Spring Street Entrance 2 Collins Street – Melbourne VIC, Australia
Professional data
Work and Life
1986:Ginger Riley began painting at a mature age of 49, depicting culturally important areas of his country in the Gulf of Carpentaria region.
Work
Categorie and medium
Painting :
Print-Multiple : Serigraph
Subject
Traditional culturemyth/belief
Movements and styles
Arboriginal ArtWorks
Ngak Ngak | |
Date of creation : 1997 Medium : Serigraph Size : 43 x 59 cm | |
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
1999
Always at Home
Alcaston Gallery – Melbourne VIC, Australia
1999
1998
The Same but different
Alcaston Gallery – Melbourne VIC, Australia
1998
1997
Ginger Riley – 10 Year Retrospective
National Gallery of Victoria – Melbourne VIC, Australia
1997
1995
Ginger Riley Munduwalawala – you can see for long way
Alcaston Gallery – Melbourne VIC, Australia
1995
1991
Ginger Riley Munduwalawala – My mother’s country limmen bight gulf of Carpentaria
Hogarth Galleries – Sydney NSW, Australia
1991
Ginger Riley Munduwalawala
Alcaston Gallery – Melbourne VIC, Australia
1991
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2000
ACAF 7 – Australian Contemporary Art Fair / Melbourne Art Fair
Royal Exhibition Building – Melbourne VIC, Australia
10/04/2000 – 10/08/2000
Represented by : Alcaston Gallery – Suite 4, Spring Street Entrance 2 Collins Street – Melbourne VIC, Australia
1998
ACAF 6 – Australian Contemporary Art Fair / Melbourne Art Fair
Melbourne VIC, Australia
10/01/1998 – 10/04/1998
Represented by : Alcaston Gallery – Suite 4, Spring Street Entrance 2 Collins Street – Melbourne VIC, Australia
Contests
1996
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award Exhibition
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory – Darwin NT, Australia
1996
Group exhibitions
2000
Biennale of Sydney , n° 12
Sydney NSW, Australia
05/26/2000 – 07/30/2000
Beyond the Pale – Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art
Art Gallery of South Australia North Terrace – Adelaide SA, Australia
03/03/2000 – 03/19/2000
1999
Spirit Country : Australia Aboriginal Art from the Gantner Myer Collection
SFMOMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art – San Francisco CA, United States
1999
1997
Ngundungunya : Art for Everyone
National Gallery of Victoria – Melbourne VIC, Australia
1997
1994
Aratjara : Art of the First Australians
Hayward Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1994
Arte, Sociedad, Reflexión – 5a Bienal de la Habana
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wifredo Lam – Havana, Cuba
05/06/1994 – 06/30/1994
1990
Contemporary Aboriginal Art from the Holmes a Court Collection
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts – Cambridge MA, United States
1990