Malangatana Valente Ngwenya

(Mozambican, 1936–2011)

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Malangatana Valente Ngwenya

Untitled, 1972

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Malangatana Valente Ngwenya

Untitled, 1991

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Malangatana Valente Ngwenya

Untitled, 2004

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Malangatana Valente Ngwenya

Untitled, 1993

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Malangatana Valente Ngwenya

Untitled, 2006

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Malangatana Valente Ngwenya

Untitled, 2002

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Malangatana Valente Ngwenya

Untitled, 1972

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Malangatana Valente Ngwenya

Untitled, 1989

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Malangatana Valente Ngwenya

Ritual at the Sacred Tree, 2003

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Malangatana Valente Ngwenya

Untitled, 1992

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Biography

Timeline

Mozambique's best known visual artist, the charismatic Malangatana Ngwenya was named UNESCO Artist for Peace in 1997.

Exhibitions

1989
"25 Years of painting" - Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes, Lisbon, Portugal contact_us african contemporary > email useful_linksspacer AFRICA REMIX - contemporary african art touring exhibition DAK'ART - african contemporary art biennale The GULBENKIAN FOUNDATION - art africa HOUSTON MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS JEAN PIGOZZI - contemporary african art (CAA) collection NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN ART- SMITHSONIAN SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION LIBRARIES: MODERN AFRICAN ART: basic reading
1986
"25 Years of painting" - National Arts Museum, Maputo, Mozambique
"25 Years of painting" - Palais Palffy, Vienna, Austria
1972
One Man Exhibition - Galeria Bucholz, Lisbon, Portugal
One Man Exhibition - Sociedade Nacional de Belas Arts, Lisbon, Portugal
1961
One Man Exhibition - Associação dos Organismos Económios, Maputo, Mozambique
From this year on, Malangatana starts exhibiting abroad, having participated in over 100 exhibitions in:
Cape Town, South Africa Salisbury, Zimbabwe Oshogbo, Nigeria Paris, France Karachi, Pakistan New Delhi, India London, UK Calcuta, India Johanesburg, South Africa Luanda, Angola New York, USA Dakar, Senegal Lisbon, Portugal Prague, Czech Republic Washington, USA Soweto, South Africa Paço de Arcos, Portugal Berlin, Germany Lagos, Nigeria Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Havana, Cuba Bologna, Italy Stockholm, Sweden Amsterdam, Holland Sofia, Bulgaria Moscow, Russia Copenhagen, Denmark Leipzig, Germany Vienna, Austria Oslo, Norway, Sevilla, Spain Santiago, Chile Reikyavik, Iceland Recife, Brasi Medellin, Colombia Madrid, Spain Providence, USA
1959
Group Exhibition, Maputo, Mozambique