Explore Artists in South Africa

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Mandla Reuter

Johannesburg, South Africa

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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Lulama Mlambo Wolf

Johannesburg, South Africa

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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Gerda Scheepers

Cape Town, South Africa

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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Asemahle Ntlont

Cape Town, South Africa

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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Igshaan Adams

Cape Town, South Africa

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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Kemang Wa Lehulere

Cape Town, South Africa

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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Jared Ginsburg

Cape Town, South Africa

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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Donna Kukama

Johannesburg, South Africa

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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Sabelo Mlangeni

Johannesburg, South Africa

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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Lerato Shadi

Berlin/Gaborone, Germany/South Africa

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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