The Guardian
US$ 3,000
Overview
2022
C-Print, Digital print on tecco fine art paper
Edition of 15
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About the art
Artist statement
This image explores the relationship between man and child. The act of carrying the child on his back and wrapping the cloth around his body plays on an image you don’t see every day. It intentionally evokes the perception of masculinity and how it’s understood in today’s society. The image presents an intermediary where the private self and the public self-coexist. You will also notice the repeated motif of the Zimbabwean bird on the fabric which is a widespread symbol of the colony which serves as the backdrop of how the series unfolds
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Artist profile
Tamary Kudita
Born: 1994
Hometown: Harare
Based in: Zimbabwe
A product of dual heritage, Tamary Kudita was born in Zimbabwe whilst her ancestry can be traced back to Orange Free State, historical Boer state in Southern Africa. She chose to study fine art at Michaelis School of Fine Art at the University of Cape Town. There, she graduated in …
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