Curatorial Voices: Modern and Contemporary Art from Africa
Live Virtual Auction, 28 February 2023
Curatorial Voices: Modern and Contemporary Art from Africa
About the SessionCuratorial Voices: Modern and Contemporary Art from Africa is a dynamic collaborative project conceived by Strauss & Co to address the need for diversified representation of artists from across the African continent in the secondary market. Curated by Strauss & Co Heads of Sale, Kirsty Colledge and Kate Fellens, with input by seven international art experts with embedded knowledge of Africa; Serge Tiroche, Valerie Kabov, Heba Elkayal, Danda Jaroljmek, Anne Kariuki, Dana Endundo Ferreira, Kimberley Cunningham. Curatorial Voices presents collectors with a broad selection of work by leading contemporary artists alongside select pieces by important historical artists.
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About this Item
signed and dated 2021 to the sides of the stretcher and the reverse
Notes
Accompanied by a curate.a.space certificate of authenticity signed, dated 2021, and inscribed with the title and medium.
"This is my mother's portrait, a first of many intimate portraits of the women on my maternal side of my family." — Selloane Moeti, 2021.
Selloane Moeti is a painter and a performance artist from eMagabheni, KwaZulu-Natal. She studied Fine Arts at Durban University of Technology.
Moeti was the winner of the 2018 eThekwini Municipality KZN Young Achiever Award, in the Visual Arts category, and was awarded first prize at the 2019 KZNSA Members Exhibition, judged by world-renowned independent curator Gabi Ngcobo. She runs figure drawing and conceptual development sessions for youth and children in Durban and was recently appointed as art director for NGO Rural Youth Development Foundation SA.
Biography courtesy of Africa First.
Provenance
curate.a.space: Carol Brown Consultancy, Johannesburg, 2021.
Africa First, 2023.
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