Joel Mamboka
Joel Mamboka N'Kumu is an artist born in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. He now lives and works in the heart of downtown Cape Town, South Africa. Joel Mamboka Nkumu's first exhibition in South Africa was at Zeitz MOCAA Museum as part of the city's emerging artists program in 2019. He then thereafter featured in a group exhibition at the Zeitz Museum for Contemporary Art Africa; titled Home is Where the art is. He has been part of several group exhibitions, with two solo exhibitions at Youngblood Gallery. Nkumu's artistic practice has allowed his works of art to be featured in a digital gallery based in the United States, The Black Art House, in Kenya at the Bobu Africa Gallery, Lisbon at This nota white cube and represented by read contemporary art/Knysna fine-art. (Everard read Gallery Franschhoek)
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