Percy Mabandu
Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA

Percy Mabandu is an artist and writer working at the intersection of Art, Jazz music and political economy. Mabandu is interested in portraiture and figurative work. His art spans drawings, print making and painting. 


Mabandu also functions as a communications consultant and a leading art journalist whose work has appeared in major publications in South African and abroad. He is the author of the book, Yakhal’inkomo - Portrait of a Jazz Classic, a monograph about the landmark South African jazz record first released in 1968 by Winston Mankunku Ngozi.