Over the weekend, I thought about exactly what Nkandla means to us. And I had an idea. What if the price wasn’t simply a figure on the wall, an attempt to […]
Category: Firepool
Is an EFF beret a form of art?
Art isn’t just about beauty. Its purpose is not simply to look pretty on a wall. It’s also there to challenge us, inspire us, infuriate us – to get us […]
I will not be afraid
These paintings are all linked by a theme of gender and gender-based violence. A lot of my work addresses gender-based themes by default: if the medium is the message, […]
Firepool
This was an exhibition waiting to happen. The moment I heard the word “fire pool” back in December 2013, I thought: I want to paint that. I work predominantly in […]
Announcing Firepool
My new work is up at Velo in Braamfontein. As the name suggests, it was inspired by Nkandla. Go along and have a look. I will be announcing a programme of […]
The Firepools and the Public Protector
As part of my new exhibition which will be up in Velo in Braamfontein soon. I painted a series of small works inspired by the notion of a “fire pool” […]
Deadlines and inspiration
A deadline is the best form of inspiration. I would not be painting frantically until midnight if I didn’t have a new exhibition at the end of the month. The […]