Joseph Hart (b. 1976) is an American artist based in New York, originally from New Hampshire. He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from…
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Robert Whitehead
Robert Whitehead (b. 1950) is a South African artist and actor as well as one half of the artist duo, Pre Crapaelite Brotherhood, alongside Johan Engles.
Kagiso Mautloa
Kagiso Patrick “Pat” Mautloa (b. 1952) is a renowned South African artist and pioneer of modernist South African painting. His work studies the street life…
Alexandra Makhlouf
Alexandra Makhlouf (b. 1987) earned her BA in Fine Art from Wits University in 2009. Rather than setting the mood with her favourite songs or…
Daniel “Stompie” Selibe
Daniel “Stompie” Selibe is an expressionist painter who amalgamates his musical and visual talent. He describes his work as “a dialogue between the image making process, the visual representation itself…
Seán Slemon
Seán Slemon (b. 1978) is a Brooklyn-based South African artist, who works in sculpture, installation and printmaking. Nathaniel Stern writes: “Sean Slemon’s work attempts to interrogate our relationship…
Vulindlela Nyoni
Vulindlela Nyoni (b. 1976) is a South Africa-based Zimbabwean artist and educator. His main interests lie in the politics of representation and self-representation as exploration of…
Marlene Dumas
Marlene Dumas (b. 1953) is a leading South African painter based in Amsterdam since 1976. Her art examines identity and representation, often portraying the human…
Bruce Backhouse
Bruce Backhouse (b. 1950), based in Johannesburg, is known for painting desert landscapes of the Karoo and Kalahari. His work typically excludes figures, though he…
Lesley Dill
Lesley Dill (b. 1950) is an American contemporary artist. Her early work centered on attenuated figures sculpted of wood, bronze, or Celluclay. Though these figures dealt with…
David Hockney
David Hockney (b. 1937) is a British painter, draughtsman, printmaker, photographer, and designer. After a brilliant prize-winning career as a student at the Royal College…
Mischa Fritsch
Mischa Fritsch (b. 1970) was born in South Africa to Austrian parents and moved to Munich, Germany when he was seven. His artistry was nurtured…