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Born in South Africa I now live and work in South Wales UK. Currently studying an MA in Art Practice at the University of Glamorgan. |
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My work explores contemporary existential themes. I endevour to express themes of mortality and humanity.I mostly work found objects into sculptures and installation pieces. |
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Rising Water Levels
2006 |
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| I have taken the "umbrella," an everyday object and am using it as a metaphore of protection against death.
How can human beings protect themselves from increasing devastating unpredictable weather scenarios?
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Untitled 1
2006 |
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Rook is n gesondheid risk.
2007 |
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| As part of the "Addiction Series." It explores attitudes towards smoking and smokers. |
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H-Grid (created in collaboration with Ryan Herbert)
2007 |
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| Mixed media installation that responds to space. We have taken a formalist approach and our underlying theme alludes to the human fundamental reliance on energy. |
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Rook is n gesondheid risk
2007 |
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| As part of the addiction series the piece explores attitudes towards smoking and smokers. |
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Substitution
2007 |
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Crutch Concurrent
2007 |
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| This piece addresses the psychological aspects of addiction. |
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Crutch Concurrent
2007 |
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| This piece addresses the psychological aspects of addiction. |
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Ephemerate Life
2010 |
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| This sculpture explores the short life of technoloy. What is new and shiny this year is often considered old fashioned and unwanted next year. |
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Ephemerate Life - detail
2010 |
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| Education and biography | |
| BA(hons) ART PRACTICE. First Class Honhours. (University of Glamorgan.) Post Graduate Certificate in Education. Newport University. September 06:Exposure Gallery Swansea,TheWelsh Graduate Showcase,Part one. Dec 06:Exposure Gallery,Swansea,The Welsh Graduate Showcase, Part two. January 07: The Gallery@adventureecology,London, in assosciation with Saatchi Online. "Waste and the Natural World." Aug 2007,"All Over The Shop" -Installation Group Show. Sept 07:Tactile Bosch, Cardiff,Group Show. |
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| SQUEEZE (Current Work by MA Art Practice, University of Glamorgan. - 27th February - 6th March. Tactile Bosh, Llandaf, Cardiff. | |
| Website: jabulaniarts.wordpress.com/ | |
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