Mawonero/Umbono

Insights on Art in Zimbabwe

Ignatius Mabasa

 

  • Kerber
  • Berlin
  • 2016
  • English
  • Hardcover
  • 300 pages

Synopsis

Taking its title from a Shona word meaning "way of seeing," this volume looks at modern and contemporary art in Zimbabwe. Among the artists included are Berry Bickle, Virginia Chihota, Kudzanai Chiurai, Calvin Dondo, Tapfuma Gutsa, Rashid Jogee, Misheck Masamvu, Henry Munyaradzi, Luis Meque, Cosmas Shiridzinomwa and Portia Zvavahera.

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Author

Ignatius Mabasa is a Zimbabwean writer, storyteller, and musician, who writes mainly in Shona.

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