Esther Mahlangu: To Paint is in My Heart
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Explore the vibrant art and extraordinary career of one of South Africa’s most influential contemporary artists in Esther Mahlangu: To Paint Is in My Heart. Known for her bold geometric paintings rooted in the Ndebele artistic tradition, Esther Mahlangu transformed a centuries-old form of house decoration by bringing its distinctive patterns to canvas and other contemporary media. Featuring striking artwork alongside interviews with Mahlangu by Hans Ulrich Obrist, Azu Nwagbogu, and Thomas Girst, this richly illustrated book offers insight into her creative process, inspirations, cultural heritage, and pioneering role in contemporary African art.
Hardcover / 144 pages
Dimensions: 6" x 9"
Organized by the Brooklyn Museum, Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys brings together monumental contemporary art and historic masterworks from the personal collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys. On view from September 19, 2026 – February 28, 2027 at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, this landmark exhibition explores Black identity, creativity, power, and cultural legacy through the work of some of today's most influential artists. |
Esther Mahlangu: To Paint is in My Heart
