South Africa · Visual Tradition
Gerard
Sekoto
GERARD SEKOTO
On film
Pioneer of urban Black art in South Africa, known for paintings depicting everyday life.
Exhibition record
Galerie Paul Facchetti, Paris, France
A group exhibition that featured Sekoto’s work alongside other African and African diaspora artists, emphasizing themes…
Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
This exhibition marked Sekoto’s recognition in Europe, focusing on his contributions to modern art and his influence on…
Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa
A significant retrospective that focused on Sekoto’s works created during his time in Paris, highlighting his role as a…
Standard Bank Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa
An exhibition that highlighted Sekoto’s interaction with the European art scene while in Paris, juxtaposing his works w…
Museum Villa Stuck, Munich, Germany
A landmark exhibition that included Sekoto’s work, focusing on the role of artists in the struggle for independence and…
Iziko South African National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
A major retrospective that celebrated Sekoto’s legacy, showcasing his works across different periods of his career, fro…
Archive record
Other artists working in Painting, Music
The tradition continues.
