Trending | Maswana’s art crystalises “the beauty and strength black people possess”
An art gallery visit is one such pleasure and has allowed us to see Qhamanande Maswana’s first curated exhibition with 99 Loop Gallery.
Qhamanande Maswana is creating art that speaks to his everyday life and the black experience in South Africa. Photo: Supplied With this his path was set as he continued to hone his talent at Forbes Grant High School and eventually on social media, which gave him the recognition he needed to pursue art full time.This time, his art is seen through his exhibition Leaving Behind Yesterday, which takes an intimate look at and explores social stigmas and identity and socio-cultural trends.
“I’ve experienced a lot as a young artist in South Africa,” says Maswana. “I have managed to stay open to possibilities in order to step in to the new and fully embrace the present moment.
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