b.1992
photography, painting & video
Inspired by African folktales and womxnhood, Vilakazi (a special entry at just over 30 years old) uses red clay and acrylic paint to tell stories of the female experience. The highlighting and lionisation of African womxn is central to the Market Photo Workshop alum’s exploration of “gynocentric norms in an African context”.
Young and vital artists: Charity Vilakazi
Inspired by African folktales and womxnhood, Vilakazi, a Wanted 2023 Young and Vital Artist, uses red clay and acrylic paint to tell stories of the female experience
Image: Supplied
b.1992
photography, painting & video
Inspired by African folktales and womxnhood, Vilakazi (a special entry at just over 30 years old) uses red clay and acrylic paint to tell stories of the female experience. The highlighting and lionisation of African womxn is central to the Market Photo Workshop alum’s exploration of “gynocentric norms in an African context”.
Image: Supplied
Image: Supplied
More Young & Vital Artists:
Young and vital artists: Kagiso Gundane
Young and vital artists: Zona Magadla
Young and vital artists: Blessing Blaai
• From the September edition of Wanted, 2023.