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Featured Artists
Ms Simone featured artists comprises of list of artists that should be part of any collection.
The feature includes a detailed biography, achievements, artworks, exhibition history of artists as well as a analysis of their body of works
Michael Selekane
1986 -
Born in 1986 in Uitvlag, a rural village based in Mpumalanga (“the place where the sun rises”). Michael Selekane is a multi- disciplinarian artist who practices from his studio is Midrand.
With a rocky early childhood where he was abandoned by his father, and the absence of his mother who had to go away to find employment opportunities in Pretoria, Michael was left to be raised by his grandmother. Moving to Mabopane, a township in Pretoria in 1991 and started his educational journey there. In grade six, Selekane was chosen as one of the top ten students in an art competition and from there his love and practice for visual arts started.
Navel Seakamela
1991 -
Born in South Africa, Soshanguve in Pretoria, Navel Seakamela grew up in Tembisa and is now practicing in Johannesburg. Seakamela completed his diploma in visual arts at the Tshwane University of Technology in 2015 and has participated in numerous exhibitions since then. Seakamela has also participated and been selected as a finalist in competitions such as the Thami Mnyele Fine Art Completion, PPC Imaginarium Art Competition (2014/15). He has also participated in the Dionysus Sculpture Works under the artists Angus Taylor in 2017 and took part in the tacit exhibition at North West University Gallery and the Absa Cape Epic commission in 2018.
