Sabelo Mlangeni

News

Sabelo Mlangeni is included on Témoin/Witness at the Goethe-Institut Johannesburg (2 May - 7 June 2012), and on Appropriated Landscapes at the Walther Collection, Neu-Ulm/Burlafingen, Germany (until May 2013).

Exhibitions / Works

• Black Men in Dress and Iimbali (Johannesburg, 19 January - 24 February 2012)
• Ghost Towns (2009-2011)
• At Home (2004-2009)
• Country Girls (2003-2009)
• Men Only/At Home (Johannesburg, 23 March - 30 April 2010)
• Men Only (2009)
• Invisible Women  (2007)

Publications

• At Home/Ghost Towns  (2011)
• Country Girls  (2010)
• Men Only  (2009)

Biography

Sabelo Mlangeni was born in Driefontein near Wakkerstroom in Mpumalanga. In 2001 he moved to Johannesburg where he joined the Market Photo Workshop, graduating in 2004. He won the Tollman Award for the Visual Arts in 2009. His first solo show, Invisible Women, took place at Warren Siebrits, Johannesburg (2007). Important group exhibitions include the 9th Rencontres de Bamako African Photography Biennal in Mali (2011); the Lagos Photo Festival, Nigeria (2011); Figures and Fictions: Contemporary South African photography at the V&A Museum, London (2011); and I am not afraid: The Market Photo Workshop, Johannesburg, Johannesburg Art Gallery (2010).
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