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Zanele Muholi FRPS (born 19 July 1972) is a South African artist and visual activist working in photography, video, and installation. Muholi's work focuses on race, gender and sexuality with a body of work that dates back to the early 2000s, documenting and celebrating the lives of South Africa's Black Lesbian, Gay, transgender, and intersex communities.
Sue Williamson and Ashraf Jamal, Art in South Africa: the future present, Publisher David Philip (Cape Town), 1996. Frank Herreman and Mark D'Amato, Liberated voices: contemporary art from South Africa, The Museum for African Art, 1999. Emma Bedford and Sophie Perryer, 10 Years 100 Artists: Art In A Democratic South Africa, Struik, 2004.
South African art is the visual art produced by the people inhabiting the territory occupied by the modern country of South Africa. The oldest art objects in the world were discovered in a South African cave. Archaeologists have discovered two sets of art kits thought to be 100,000 years old at a cave in South Africa.
Jane Alexander (born 1959) [1] is one of the most celebrated artists in South Africa. [2] [3] She is a female artist best known for her sculpture, The Butcher Boys.She works in sculpture, photomontages, photography and video.
Judith Mason (1938–2016), painter, mixed media artist, textile designer; Jacki McInnes (born 1966), painter; Ina Millman, artist and art teacher; Nandipha Mntambo (born 1982), sculptor, video artist; Sethembile Msezane (born 1991), visual artist, public speaker and performer; Zanele Muholi (born 1972), photographer, video artist, installation ...
Mary Sibande (born 1982) [1] is a South African artist based in Johannesburg.Her art consists of sculptures, paintings, photography, and design. Sibande uses these mediums and techniques to help depict the human form and explore the construction of identity in a postcolonial South African context.
Nandipha Mntambo was born in Swaziland, Southern Africa, in 1982.Growing up, her father was a Methodist pastor and later became a bishop. His occupation allowed her family to live in white neighbourhoods during apartheid, an aspect of her life that serves as an influence for her art and identity as an artist. [4]
Tracey Rose was born in 1974 in Durban, South Africa. [1] She attended the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, where she obtained her B.A. degree in Fine Arts in 1996.