Robyn Penn Biography
Robyn Penn (nee Arenstein) was born in South Africa in 1973. She lives and works in Johannesburg as a fine artist. Penn has an honours degree,…
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Colbert Mashile Biography
In 2000 Colbert Mashile completed his BA Fine Arts at the University of the Witwatersrand. Thereafter, he experimented with printmaking and by 2003 was collaborating…
Maja Maljevic Biography
Maja Maljević was born in Belgrade, the capital of what today is Serbia, in 1973. She began to consider herself an artist from as early…
David Koloane Biography
South African painter David Nthubu Koloane was born in Alexandria, Johannesburg. He received his art training from 1974 to 1977 at the Bill Ainslie Studios,…
Stephen Hobbs Biography
Early in his career, Stephen Hobbs recognised the need to produce and publish across the disciplines of artistic production, curatorial practice and cultural management. He…
Mischa Fritsch Biography
Mischa Fritsch was born 1970, in Johannesburg, South Africa, to Austrian parents. At the age of seven his family relocated to Munich, Germany where he…
Endale Desalegn Biography
Endale Desalegn is an Ethiopian based in Addis Ababa where he studied at the Addis Ababa University School of Fine Art and Design and graduated…
Deborah Bell Biography
Deborah Bell is a leading painter, sculptor and printmaker in South Africa. She received her B.A. (Hons) and M.F.A. degrees at the University of the…
Lynda Ballen Biography
Lynda Ballen received a BA Fine Arts degree at the University of the Witwatersrand, and a MA (Arts Education) at New York University (1978). She…
Beth Armstrong Biography
Johannesburg sculptor Beth Armstrong works primarily with metal, exploring “lines in relation to lines in various densities and looseness”. Known primarily as a sculptor whose…