Living Artists Contemporary Art Auction

Mavanga/Scars VI By Peter Musami Oils on Paper board created with Oils on Paper board 2022

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Start price: £250

Estimated price: $250 - $500

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The use of red thread resonate with the entanglements of alien cultures on Shona culture and it’s conservation.The punctuations in this work converse on effects of colonialism in Zimbabwe. The cultural and racial genocide that transpired during colonial times has manifested in identity crisis creating a wedge between tradition and contemporary culture. Musami?s work focuses on healing and restoration as it is experienced through the gender divide. The process which he uses to create the work act as symbolic gestures in how he explores notions of healing and restoration. Harare

Condition: Good, as in the images

Dimensions: 64 x 46 cm