Nkhensani Rihlampfu takes a positive stand on the weight of both our country’s and our family’s luggage. Exploring the idea that our family’s responsibilities are carried on the shoulders by paying tribute to their courage and strength.

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Meet Absa L'Atelier winner Nkhensani Rihlampfu

Winifrid is a Tanzanian visual artist working across various mediums including paint, photography, collage, digital design and illustration.

Meet Absa L'Atelier winner Winifrid Luena

Phoka Nyokong is a Pretoria based artist studying towards a diploma in Fine Art. As an artist he has multiple interests including assembled sculpture, installation, drawing and writing.

Meet Absa L'Atelier winner Phoka Nyokong

TRIPE, the exhibition which ran at the Absa Gallery 'til 13 September 2019, invited visitors to enter a whole new world. Named both because of the connotations surrounding the word tripe and as a gastronomic delicacy, the exhibition brings to life the very meaning of the word – a world where you can smell the acrid tang of the rubber waste and see and interact with it in all its different forms. We hear from each of the artists involved...

"TRIPE" according to Liberty Batson

"TRIPE" according to artist Pauline Gutter

"TRIPE" according to artist Elrie Joubert

A collection of interviews with artists featured at the Absa Art Gallery, and winners of the 2019 Absa L'Atelier art competition.

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