Judas Mahlangu, South African graphic artist, is born

Judus Mahlangu

Date: 14 Jan 1951
Updated: 13 Jan 2020

Judas Mahlangu, a South African graphic artist, was born in Brakpan, on the East Rand (now Gauteng). In 1982 Mahlangu started working at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) as a graphic artist. He is a member of the Soweto Art Society (SAS) and produces mono- and polychromatic etchings. Mahlangu participated in group and solo exhibitions locally and abroad, including group exhibitions in Germany, Israel, Portugal and New York. Several corporate and private collections contain examples of his work.

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01Sack S 1988 The Neglected Tradition. Johannesburg: Johannesburg Art Gallery p 109.
02lifewithart, Sabela Judas Mahlangu, [Online] Available at:www.lifewithart.com , [Accessed on 10 Decenber 2013]

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South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Judas Mahlangu, South African graphic artist, is born. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/af/ref/E-0011755

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South African History Online. "Judas Mahlangu, South African graphic artist, is born." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/af/ref/E-0011755.