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Kudzanai-Violet
Hwami

Painting

KUDZANAI-VIOLET HWAMI

Country Zimbabwe/UK
Medium Painting
Exhibitions 6

On film

Expressive, colorful paintings that explore identity, memory, and diaspora experiences.

Exhibition record

Kudzanai-Violet Hwami: (15,952km) via Trans-Sahara Hwy N1 2019

Gasworks, London, UK

A solo exhibition where Hwami explored themes of identity, migration, and memory, with paintings that blend photography…

Zimbabwe Pavilion: Representation, Transformation and the Dynamics of Memory 2019

Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy

Hwami was one of the featured artists in Zimbabwe's pavilion at the Venice Biennale, where her works addressed issues o…

Kudzanai-Violet Hwami: A Social Portrait 2020

Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa

This exhibition showcased Hwami's exploration of the intersection of personal history and social commentary, featuring …

Ubuntu, a Lucid Dream 2020

Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France

Group exhibition where Hwami's work was featured among other contemporary African artists, exploring the concept of "ub…

Kudzanai-Violet Hwami: When You Need Letters, They’re Not There 2021

Victoria Miro Gallery, London, UK

A solo exhibition that delved into personal and collective histories, exploring how memory and identity are constructed…

In the Black Fantastic 2022

Hayward Gallery, London, UK

Group exhibition exploring Afrofuturism and the reimagining of the Black experience, where Hwami's works contributed to…

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