1957 onwards · National Gallery Workshop School, Harare, and Tengenenge · Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe stone sculpture
The movement
Zimbabwe stone sculpture
1957 onwards · National Gallery Workshop School, Harare, and Tengenenge · Zimbabwe
Stone carving that grew from Frank McEwen's workshop at the National Gallery in Harare and Tom Blomefield's Tengenenge community (1966), often called Shona sculpture.
What to look for
Serpentine and springstone; simplified human and spirit forms; polished areas set against rough, chiselled stone.
Masters of the school
- Nicholas Mukomberanwa reference ↗
- Henry Munyaradzi reference ↗
- Joseph Ndandarika reference ↗
- Sylvester Mubayi reference ↗
- Bernard Matemera reference ↗
- John Takawira reference ↗
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Works of the school
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