Visual Arts

Ceramicist

Artist and ex Robben Island political prisoner

journalist, librarian, poet, writer, editor and painter

Artist

This biography was written by SAHO in collaboration with Artthrob MODUS OPERANDI Jo Ractliffe is a documentary pho...

South African painter and teacher.

exile, artist

Award-winning South African Zulu potter

Andrew Vester was born in Johannesburg in 1937. He obtained a National Diploma in Design (1959) from the Camberwell Coll...

Printmaker and artist

Artist and photographer

Sculptor

Artist

Photographer, Painter, Sculptor

Artist

Immigrant painter who is partly responsible for introducing expressionist oil painting to South African artists

Artist

Artist.

South African artist, academic and curator

South African fine artist

South African Artist, Painter, Activist and Documentary Photographer

Sculptor.

Ebrahim Badsha was born on 13 March 1931, in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu Natal). Badsha was one of the pioneer Black arti...

sculptor, drum-maker, performance artist

Artist

Artist (printmaker), art administrator and activist 

Artist.

Artist

South African artist, critic of the apartheid regime, educator and promoter of Black artists

Artist

Photographer, performance artist and activist

Painter

Member of the Jewellers and Goldsmiths Union, ANC, SACP, SACTU, MK, ANC Printer, Grassroots Adult Education and Training...

Graphic artist and African National Congress (ANC) activist

South African artist and sculptor

Artist

South African Artist

Artist and critic of political injustices.

artist

Randolph Hartzenberg is a Cape Town-based artist who works with painting, printmaking, installation, video and performan...