Zanele Muholi
born 1972
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In Tate Britain
Biography
Zanele Muholi (born 19 July, 1972) is a South African artist and visual activist working in photography, video, and installation. Muholi's work focuses on race, gender and sexuality with a body of work looking at black lesbian, gay, transgender, and intersex individuals.
Muholi was shortlisted for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize in 2015. They received an Infinity Award from the International Center of Photography in 2016, a Chevalier de Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2016, and an Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society in 2018.
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Zanele Muholi In-security
2003
Zanele Muholi ID Crisis
2003
Zanele Muholi Bra
2003
Zanele Muholi Aftermath
2004
Zanele Muholi Ordeal
2003
Zanele Muholi Flesh II
2005
Zanele Muholi MaID, Brooklyn, New York
2015
Zanele Muholi Thembeka I, New York, Upstate
2015
Features
Yes, but why?: How Muholi is rediscovering beauty
Explore this visual-activist's practice through three photographic series
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