Musa Nxumalo

Musa N. Nxumalo (b. 1986) is a photographer and artist from Soweto. He was lives and works in Johannesburg, South Africa. His photographs explore youth, culture, identity and the journey to self-discovery. Nxumalo completed the Foundation and Intermediate Courses at Market Photo Workshop between 2006 and 2008 and has since participated in several workshops and master classes. Nxumalo has had three solo exhibitions and a range of group exhibitions both locally and internationally. His work continues to contribute to a larger discourse around the youth of Africa, their identity and culture. Nxumalo has won several awards such as 1st prize in Visual Art for the Impact Awards 2010, 2nd Prize for the MTN CIT:Y Festival 2009 and the Edward Ruiz Mentorship in 2008.