Mandisa Buthelezi
eKhaya 1 is printed with archival inks on Fine Art Paper with a matte finish. This work is printed with a white border.
eKhaya is a body of work that explores the rural and peri-urban areas in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu Natal provinces, South Africa. The project unpacks concepts of identity and cultural shifts that currently exist in modern day South African and that take place when people navigate from one environment to another.
Mandisa Buthelezi, born in 1991 in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is a Photographer and Cultural Producer from Umlazi, Durban. She began as a self-taught photographer, documenting rural and peri-urban life in KwaZulu-Natal. Her skills were refined at the Durban Centre for Photography, under the mentorship of renowned photographer Peter McKenzie.
Academically accomplished, Buthelezi holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (2021) and is pursuing a Master’s in Cultural Policy and Management (2023–) at the University of Witwatersrand. She also earned an Advanced Project Management Certificate (2018) from the University of Cape Town and a National Diploma in Construction Management and Quantity Surveying (2011) from Durban University of Technology.
Her photography captures the essence of African culture, exploring themes of identity, spirituality, and tradition. By documenting and cataloguing cultural narratives, her work bridges the past and present, using both colour and black-and-white imagery to spark dialogue on cultural preservation and progression.
The artworks shown in the renderings are:
1) A1 in scale, framed in a white gallery frame
2) A1 in scale, framed in a white box frame. Showcased alongside Mandisa Buthelezi, eKhaya 13, 2014-2017 and Mandisa Buthelezi, eKhaya 14, 2014-2017
3) A1 in scale, framed in a teak box frame. Showcased alongside Mandisa Buthelezi, eKhaya 13, 2014-2017
4) A1 in scale, framed in a black box frame. Showcased alongside Mandisa Buthelezi, eKhaya 13, 2014-2017
Please note that some renderings may be digitally generated and that the frame colour and dimensions represented therein are approximate. As such, these renderings are intended for visual reference only.
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