DAVID KOLOANE
Biography
b. 1938, Johannesburg
d. 2019, Johannesburg
David Koloane was a multidisciplinary artist, activist, writer and curator who contributed immensely to the art scene in apartheid-era South Africa through his teaching, mentoring and establishment of local institutions. His abstract, textured cityscapes and imaginative, populated compositions often deal with the human condition and socio-political narratives.
Works exhibited in Hamburg:
Untitled (the moon over Hillbrow Tower) (1998–2010)
Works exhibited in Sharjah:
Untitled (the moon over Hillbrow Tower) (1998–2010)
Untitled 28 (works in a basement) (1996)
Letters (assemblage) (2001)
Untitled (lights in traffic II) (2005)