Artist Bio Rana Kadry is an Egyptian/Canadian illustrator based in Stockholm. Her practice involves illustration, moving images and poetry. She is interested in questions related to women’s empowerment, sexuality, migration and representation. Her working method is mostly based on experimental and intuitive processes. She graduated with a master’s degree in visual communication from Konstfack in … Read more
Artist BiographyErla S. Haraldsdóttir works with painting, drawing, printmaking and photomontage as a means to cite cultural symbols and insert them in evocative images, suggestive of narrative form. An academically trained painter, who has versatile experience in performative genres and video art, she currently focuses on figurative painting, where the physicality of paint and colour … Read more
1 DEC 2021 – 29 FEB 2022BIOAndréa Hygino lives in Rio de Janeiro (BR) and works as a visual artist, university professor at the University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) and art-educator at independent institutions. She obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts at UERJ and a Masters in Visual Languages at … Read more
Joe Turpin was a Top 3 finalist in the 2019 Cassirer Welz Award and a 2022 recipient of the Stutzman Foundation First Year MFA Fine Arts Awards for Three-Dimensional Art.ARTIST’S STATEMENT As a multidisciplinary artist from Johannesburg, South Africa, I use archival research to locate narratives, allegories and semiotics that are charged and informed by historical events … Read more
Artist’s BioI was born in Soweto in 1984 and brought up in Dieploof Zone 3 & 4. From an early age I loved watching cartoons and used to draw my favorites such as Ninja Turtles and Tom & Jerry. I used to show them to my grandmother who was the first person to encourage me … Read more
Artist’s Biography Nyakallo Maleke (b.1993) is an artist and writer based in Johannesburg. Maleke has a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from Wits University which she obtained in 2015. She earned her Master of Art degree – with distinction in Public Sphere at the École de design et haute école dʼart du Valais (édhéa) in Switzerland … Read more
Henrietta Scholtz, is interested in the human condition, meta narratives and the study and development of cultures both ancient and modern. She has exhibited in various group shows including Turbine Art Fair, The National Arts Festival, MTN & UJ Continuing Conversations, top 100 Sasol New Signatures (2019) and Top 20 Thami Mnyele Fine Art Awards … Read more
BiographyWezile Harmans (b. 1990, Port Elizabeth) is a visual art practitioner whose interdisciplinarypractice encompasses performance, video, installation, and mixed-media artworks as a tool for social change. His work confronts prejudices and advocates against social inequality, creating a platform for critical self- reflexivity within unwelcoming spaces.Wezile’s work is influenced by how things have come to existence, … Read more
Born 1974 in Johannesburg, Candice Kramer holds a BA in Fine Arts from the University of the Witwatersrand. Candice’s first solo shows in Johannesburg were held at Obert Contemporary and NIROX projects respectively. Her work has been acquired by both private and corporate collections including Spier, Nandos, RMB and First Rand and South African workers … Read more
Biography Based in Johannesburg, Radebe completed a BAFA (Honours) in 2006 at Wits School of the Arts and in 2009 studied for a PGDA in Arts and Cultural Management at the same institution. A solo exhibition, A Walk in the City, was held in 2014 at the National School of the Arts. He has participated in … Read more