Explore Artists in South Africa

Find Contemporary, Modern, and Emerging Artists in South Africa

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Johannesburg, South Africa

Mandla Reuter

Installation Art Mixed Media Photography

Mandla Reuter is a South African artist known for his conceptual installations and subtle interventions that explore systems, boundaries, and the elusive nature of place. His work often uses minimal gestures and common materials to question perception, control, and the structures that define our environment.

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Johannesburg, South Africa

Lulama Mlambo Wolf

Painting Sculpture

Mlambo's paintings and sculptures explore themes of African spirituality and mythology, creating abstract, symbolic works that evoke a sense of mystery and wonder.

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Cape Town, South Africa

Gerda Scheepers

Installation Art Mixed Media Video Art

Scheepers’s multimedia works explore themes of memory, identity, and the politics of representation. Her practice challenges dominant narratives and power structures.

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Cape Town, South Africa

Asemahle Ntlont

Ntlont’s works often explore themes of identity, memory, and cultural heritage. Her practice blends personal narratives with broader social commentary.

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Cape Town, South Africa

Igshaan Adams

Installation Art Mixed Media Textile & Fiber Art

Adams's tapestries and installations explore themes of cultural identity, memory, and the complexities of post-apartheid South Africa. His work is marked by a sense of meticulous craftsmanship and a deep engagement with his cultural heritage.

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Cape Town, South Africa

Kemang Wa Lehulere

Installation Art Mixed Media Performance Art

Wa Lehulere's multidisciplinary work explores themes of history, memory, and the politics of representation in post-apartheid South Africa. His practice often involves installation, performance, and writing.

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Cape Town, South Africa

Jared Ginsburg

Drawing Mixed Media Sculpture

Ginsburg's drawings and sculptures, often incorporating found objects and natural materials, explore themes of memory, identity, and the relationship between humans and the environment. His work is marked by a sense of quiet contemplation and a deep connection to the natural world.

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Johannesburg, South Africa

Donna Kukama

Installation Art Mixed Media Performance Art

Kukama's performance and installation works, often incorporating text and found objects, explore themes of history, memory, and the politics of representation. Her practice challenges dominant narratives and power structures.

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Johannesburg, South Africa

Sabelo Mlangeni

Photography

Mlangeni's photographic works, characterized by their documentary style and social commentary, explore themes of identity, community, and the everyday lives of marginalized individuals in South Africa. His work is marked by a sense of empathy and a commitment to social justice.

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Berlin/Gaborone, Germany/South Africa

Lerato Shadi

Performance Art Video Art

Shadi's performance and video works, often incorporating her own body, explore themes of identity, gender, and the politics of representation. Her practice challenges dominant narratives and power structures.

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