Topic: Art
Shona sculpture loses a sekuru* – Edward Chiwawa passes away
It is with great sadness that we have to announce that senior artist Edward Chiwawa passed away last night. The ‘first generation’ of Shona sculptors has lost one of its great names, and the Shona sculpture community is in mourning.
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New 2020 Shona Sculpture collection now online!
New 2020 sculpture collection now live on Guruve’s online gallery.
Read MoreNational recognition for Guruve’s artists at NAMA yet again!
We are delighted that Rufaro Murenza was selected as a finalist in Zimbabwe’s prestigious National Arts Merit Awards. This is the fourth consecutive year that Rufaro has been shortlisted for the 3D visual arts category of NAMA. A huge well done, Rufaro, and our commiserations on the controversial decision on the night!
Read MoreNew works by famous artists from private collectors
Guruve is increasingly becoming a hub for the secondary market in Shona sculpture by the most famous names in the art movement, so do keep checking our web gallery for new pieces being sold on behalf of private collectors or contact us if you have a piece you wish to sell. Exciting new additions to our […]
Read MoreFrank McEwen bequest to British Museum now online
Images of the sculptures bequested by Frank McEwen, OBE, to the British Museum are now online. The collection includes early works by some of the most significant artists in the Shona sculpture art movement, and we’re sure our collectors will find them fascinating. Frank McEwen, OBE was the influential first curator of the National Gallery […]
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Exciting new addition to Guruve’s gallery
We are delighted to announce that works by internationally acclaimed and controversial artist Lovemore Kambudzi are now available on our web gallery. Lovemore has become known as ‘the eye of the people’, as his honest and humorous paintings reveal the highs and lows of life in contemporary Zimbabwe, where the political and economic situation is an all-pervasive backdrop to his vibrant and dynamic canvases. Enjoy!
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Danisile Ncube
Sculptor
Danisile studied fine art at Bulawayo’s Mzilikazi Art and Craft Centre. His tutors included famous African artists Adam Madebe and David Ndlovu. His critical commentary on the politics of Zimbabwe makes his art fascinating and dangerous.
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