Mbali Dhlamini
Mbali Dhlamini (born 1990 in Johannesburg, South Africa)[1] is a South African artist. She works predominantly photographically and time-based.[2] From 2008 to 2009, she studied printmaking at the Artist Proof Studio in Johannesburg. She then studied Visual Arts at the University of Johannesburg, where she obtained a Bachelor of Technology in 2013. She then studied at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, from 2014, graduating with a Master of Arts in 2015.[1] In her work, Dhlamini deals with postcolonial issues: with spirituality (Series "Non-Promised Land: Bana Ba Thari Entsho") and with the craft of indigo dyeing in Senegal (Series "Look Into").[3] From October to December 2021, she was Artist in Residence of the Embassy of Foreign Artists of the Swiss Canton of Geneva.[2] In December 2021, together with Phumulani Ntuli, she received the Visionary Award 2021/2022 from The Javett Art Centre at the University of Pretoria.[4]
Mbali Dhlamini lives in Johannesburg.[3]
Exhibitions
Solo exhibitions
- 2022: Go Bipa Mpa Ka Mabele, Sakhile&Me, Frankfurt am Main
- 2015: Non-Promised Land: Bana Ba Thari Entsho, Constitution Hill, Johannesburg
Group exhibitions
- 2021: Friendship. Nature. Culture, Daimler Kunst Sammlung, Berlin[5]
- 2021: Salon Globalisto, Galerie Bonne Espérance, Paris[6]
- 2020: Spatial Fabrications: An Uninhabitable World, Fak'ugesi Festival, Johannesburg
- 2020: Turbine Art Fair (LL Editions), Johannesburg
- 2019: Personal Structures, European Cultural Center, Venice, Italy
- 2018: AKAA - Also Known As Africa (Red Room Gallery), Paris, France
- 2016: Woza Moya, Goethe on Main Project Space, Johannesburg
- 2016: Affordable Art Fair (Vula Amehlo Art Development), New York, US
- 2015: See Africa, African Futures Festival (Goethe Institute), Johannesburg
- 2015: TWENTY: Art in the Time of Democracy, University Johannesburg; Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria, South Africa; Beijing International Art Biennale, Beijing, China
- 2014: Only Parts, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
- 2014: The Longest Night, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
- 2014: South African Voices: A New Generation of Printmakers, Washington Printmakers Gallery, Washington, D.C., US
- 2014: Sasol New Signatures, Association of Arts Pretoria, Pretoria
- 2013: Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away, University of Johannesburg
- 2013: Afrika Rea Bolela (Afrika Let's Talk): ARTiculating the Constitution, Constitutional Hill, Johannesburg
- 2013: Afrika Day, Constitutional Hill, Johannesburg
- 2013: North-South: Student Showcase, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria; Central University of Technology Bloemfontein; University of Johannesburg; Vaal University of Technology, Gauteng, Südafrika
- 2012: Images of Women, Upstairs at Bamboo (Vula Amehlo Art Development), Johannesburg
- 2012: Bronze Age(less), Pretoria Art Association
- 2009: Artist Proof Studio End-of-the-Year Exhibition, Artist Proof Studio, Johannesburg
- 2008: Bell Dewar and Artist Proof Studio Patronage Exhibition, Bell Dewar, Johannesburg
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Mbali Dhlamini". Cargocollective.com. Archived from the original on 2022-09-17. Retrieved 2022-10-07.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "MBALI DHLAMINI". Embassy of Foreign Artists.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Friendship. Nature. Culture" (PDF). Mercedes-benz.art. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
- ↑ "Javett". Javettup.art.
- ↑ "Mercedes-Benz Art Collection". Mercedes-Benz Art Collection.
- ↑ "DJ Mo Laudi | "Salon Globalisto"". Flaunt Magazine.
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