Topic: Art

Zimbabwean artist Edward Chiwawa portrait photo

Edward Chiwawa

Sculptor

Edward is the oldest surviving ‘first generation’ Shona sculptor, as he is now about 90 years old. He’s still sculpting and his distinctive style makes his work instantly recognisable and very sought after.

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Shona sculptor Rufaro Murenza portrait photo
Zimbabwean stone sculptor Rufaro Murenza

National recognition for Guruve’s artists at NAMA yet again!

2nd December 2017

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!

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Frank McEwen bequest to British Museum now online

2nd December 2017

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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