Mandla Mahlangu (1989-)
Mandla Mahlangu, a painter and muralist artist who is proudly carrying on the artistic legacy of his grandmother, Ester Mahlangu. Born and raised in South Africa, Mandla has been immersed in the vibrant world of Ndebele art from an early age, thanks to the guidance and mentorship of his esteemed grandmother. Mandla's artistic journey has been shaped by the rich traditions and captivating geometric patterns of Ndebele art. He draws inspiration from the deep-rooted symbolism and storytelling elements that have been passed down through generations. Embracing the vibrant colors and meticulous details, Mandla's work reflects his deep connection to the Ndebele culture and his desire to preserve its artistic heritage.
Artistic Experience
Serving under Ester Mahlangu from 2005 – Current
Assisting as a muralist and studio assistant
Previous Contributing Projects
Murals:
• Oprah Winfrey School for
Girls(Johannesburg, South Africa)
• South Gate Mall
• Phola Mall
• Mandela Forum (Florence Italy)
• Khulisile Palace
• Dr Esther Mahlangu House
• Botshabelo Museum
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