Jaco van Schalkwyk
Jaco van Schalkwyk (b. 1981, Benoni, South Africa) is a contemporary artist working in painting, sculpture, installation, assemblage, and film. His photorealist and hyper-realistic works explore perception, representation, and the ways humans collect and mediate experiences, drawing on historical cabinets of curiosities and modern digital tools like smartphones. He has received awards including a Merit Award from the Absa L’Atelier Competition and participated in residencies in New York, Germany, and Myanmar/Indonesia.
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