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Uhlelo olusha lukaBuhlebezwe Siwani oluhlonishwa kakhulu i-iYeza seludlulele eGoli ngemuva kokuqala e-Eastern Cape.
USiwani (35) uyiciko elixubile elisebenzisa inqwaba yezinto zokwakha ukuze lenze ubuciko balo, okuhlanganisa insipho, uvolo kanye nomzimba wakhe.
Lo mbukiso, abathandi bezobuciko abebecula ngawo e-Eastern Cape, ukhuluma ngengokomoya, imikhuba yesintu, amasiko, umlando kanye nenkolo ngeso lengqondo yabesifazane abamnyama.
Njengamanje lo mbukiso ukhonjiswa e-Standard Bank Gallery lapho okubungazwa ukukhethwa kukaSiwani njenge-Standard Bank Young Artist for Visual Art 2021.
I-iYeza ikhuluma ngezinkumbulo zikaSiwani, uhambo kanye nomsebenzi wakhe njengomelaphi wendabuko.
“I-iYeza ikhuluma ngezindlela zemvelo zokwelapha. Ikhuluma ngezithako ezifana namanzi, inhlabathi kanye nesibhakabhaka nokuyizinto ezibonisa lokho imvelo engayenzela abantu base-Afrika ukuze belaphe umzimba, ingqondo kanye nomoya,” etshela i-Scrolla.Africa.
USiwani waphothula i-BA yakhe kwe-Fine Arts ngo-2011 e-Wits School of Arts kanye ne-Masters in Fine Arts e-Michaelis Schools of Fine Arts ngo-2015.
Waziwa kakhulu ngemisebenzi yakhe ebukhoma ehlanganisa; i-Qunisa!, i-Black Heidi kanye noZemnk’inkomo Magwalandidni, lapho esebenzisa khona umzimba wakhe njengeseyili ukuze afanekisele indaba yakhe njengomuntu womoya.
Amakhonsathi ahlinzeka izethameli ngento ejulile njengoba esebenzisa izinto ezithinta izinzwa ezifana nobulongwe benkomo, amanzi, ukuboniswa kwevidiyo, inhlabathi kanye notshani ukuze aveze umbono weqiniso.
Ngemuva kokuya eGoli, uSiwani uzoba nendlela ebheke e-South Korean Biennale e-Gwangju ngoMbasa.
Esithombeni esingenhla: UBuhlebezwe Siwani
Umthombo wesithombe: Sithunyelwe