Joseph Ndandarika

Joseph Ndandarika
Joseph Ndandarika
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Retrato del escultor[1]
Nacimiento 1941 (hace 70 años)
tribu Shona
Fallecimiento 1991, a los 50 años (hace 20 años)
ciudad
Nacionalidad Bandera de Zimbabue Zimbabue
Área pintura, escultura


Joseph Ndandarika fue un escultor de Zimbabue, conocido por sus obras figurativas, que nació el año 1941 y falleció en mayo de 1991.

Datos biográficos

Miembro de la tribu Shona , Ndandarika era el nieto de un respetado n'anga , y pasó algún tiempo como su aprendiz antes de convertirse en escultor. Se unió al Taller de Escultura de Frank McEwen en Harare en 1962, comenzando como pintor antes de pasar a la escultura. Estuvo casado durante un tiempo con la escultora Locardia Ndandarika , y sus hijos Ronnie Drigo y Virginia Ndandarika son también artistas. Ndandarika también trabajó como maestro y mentor de varios artistas, incluyendo a Jonathan Mhondorohuma .

Notas y referencias

  1. Puedes ver un retrato del escultor en zimsculpt.com. «Breve biografía de Joseph Ndandarika» (en inglés).
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