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For the next generation: Derived from the isiXhosa word for “seed”, iMbewu gathers together works produced between 2016 and 2026, alongside three new sculptures. Photos: Supplied
SOUTH AFRICAN ART

Mthatha-born artist’s exhibition opens in New York this Friday

Mthatha-born ceramic artist Zizipho Poswa is set to open her major survey exhibition, iMbewu (The Seed), at Southern Guild New York. The exhibition traces a decade of her…

  • Unathi Kondile
6 min read
Crowning glory: Zizipho Poswa with two of her massive ceramic vessels in progress. Photo: Hayden Phipps and Southern Guild
ART

Heads up: Artist is firing up a ceramic storm

Zizipho Poswa’s new series of ceramic works celebrates black women via an expressive abstract language

  • Mary Corrigall
10 min read
Buhlebezwe Siwani explores human healing through her work. Photos: Koos van Breukel
ANELISA MANGCU

Unique style: Where meaningful artistic conventions are born

Five artists share their insights on inspiration, perspective, and perfection

  • Jabulile Dlamini Qwesha
17 min read