An absolute stunning piece of art! Nomusa is one of the rising stars, having won the highest local awards and receiving acclaim throughout the world! This piece is from her "Self Portrait Project" series. Important to note that the edition size is only 5 with 2 artists proofs, making these large size pieces highly collectible. The medium is digital print on archival litho paper. The print size is 93cm x 63cm and the frame measures 107cm x 86cm. Provenance is that this piece was part of the Telkom collection with the relevant detail on the reverse. This is a very rare opportunity to acquire an import piece of local art, do not loose this one, bid now!
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About the artist:
Nomusa Makhubu, BFA, MA, PhD (Rhodes University) is an art historian and artist. She has had works exhibited in South Africa, France, Germany, Italy, Austria, Swaziland and Reunion Island after receiving the ABSA L’Atelier Gerard Sekoto Award in 2006 as well as the Rhodes Amnesty International Woman of the Year Award (Art). She was nominated as the presenting artist for the Business Day: Business and Art South Africa (BASA) Awards in 2008 and was awarded the Purvis Prize for Academic Achievement in Fine Art, Rhodes University. Makhubu became an Abe Bailey fellow in 2008. Funded by the Würth Scholarship, her M.A. research focussed on politics of identity and sexuality where she interrogated representations of violence and conceptualisations of tradition and gender in Nicholas Hlobo’s and Zanele Muholi’s artwork. She has presented research papers nationally and internationally (SAVAH – South African Visual Art Historians, ACASA – Arts Council of the African Studies Association at UCLA, ACS – Association for Cultural Studies) examining visual politics in contemporary South African art. In 2010, she completed her fellowship with the Omooba Yemisi Adedoyin Shyllon Art Foundation (OYASAF) in Nigeria
Please note due to large glass area collection only, alternatively I can de-frame and ship without the glass
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