Darius Mutamba

Darius Mutamba
Born (1991-12-27) December 27, 1991
Nationality Zimbabwean
Alma mater Chinhoyi University of Technology

Darius Mutamba is a conceptual visual artist from Zimbabwe. A former photojournalist for the Daily News, he studied at the Chinhoyi University of Technology under the department of Creative Art and Design. Mutamba curated a June 2016 exhibition in Harare entitled Object of Desire focused on the nude human form. He comments that nudity expresses "our common and universal element as humans."[1][2][3][4][5] In 2014 his work Silent Voices, a collection of 15 black and white photographs on canvas depicting Zimbabwean children, was exhibited at the Harare International Festival of the Arts.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Nyavaya, Kennedy (June 12, 2016). "Another nudity exhibition on the cards: Mutamba". thestandard.co.zw.
  2. ↑ "Artist celebrates the beauty of life". Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation. June 2, 2016.
  3. ↑ Muguwu, Sharon (May 16, 2016). "Exhibition puts spotlight on nudity". The Zimbabwe Star.
  4. ↑ ANTONIO, WINSTONE (June 3, 2016). "Chirikure opens nudity exhibition". newsday.co.zw.
  5. ↑ Tafirenyika, Mugove (February 16, 2015). "Daily News barred from taking Grace pictures". dailynews.co.zw.
  6. ↑ Karengezeka, Yeukai (May 5, 2014). "Student exhibits at Hifa". The Herald.


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