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Sophia Van Wyk

South African 1981- 

Sophia van Wyk achieved her BA in Fine Arts at Stellenbosch University in 2003 and a Master’s in Fine Arts from the University of Johannesburg in 2015. Her works – mixed media sculptures and paintings – are biomorphic, abstract shapes though which she explores socio-political and personal moments. She has exhibited in numerous group and solo shows throughout her career, most recently Future Mythology, a solo exhibition at Everard Read, Cape Town (2022); SEDUCTION: A group exhibition at Everard Read, Cape Town (2022); and Seeds of the Fig, a group exhibition curated by RESERVOIR, hosted at the Twee Jonge Gezellen Farm in Tulbagh, and presented by WHATIFTHEWORLD (November 2022 to April 2023).

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Sophia Van Wyk; The People Are Still Rising
8 May 2023
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000