Her work is inspired by traditional Ndebele house-painting styles in South Africa, with its brilliantly coloured geometric motifs. The Ndebele were compelled to live in ethnically delimited rural ...

she travels incessantly to spread her culture globally to ensure the survival of Ndebele art. At 10 years old, Mahlangu used to watch her mother and grandmother painting their house. Longing to ...

The mural, called XOLA, was installed over the past weekend and made in the style of Ndebele house painting by Shanklin Roberts. The mural emulates artist Esther Mahlangu’s style “while ...

"Known as a 'disruptor' from an early age, Mam Esther as she is affectionately known, was the first person to reimagine traditional Ndebele house painting onto contemporary platforms," The Gallery ...

Ndebele house painting is a style of African art practised by the Southern Ndebele people of South Africa. The Ndebele women when painting homes, predominantly practise the art. “If a young ...

The collection will also showcase the work of multi-generational artists like Esther Mahlangu, whose work evolves the traditional art form of South African Ndebele house painting, and photographer ...

Specifically, she designed the 1991-model-year 525i model featuring the Ndebele house painting art. Used by the Ndzundza Ndebele people of South Africa, this unique style involves vibrant colors ...

The National Gallery of Zimbabwe will, on October 11, present Beneath the Surface: Bambanani, a body of work by female artist Tashinga Matindike-Gondo. Bambanani is a Ndebele word for "unite" and ...