Candice Myataza completed her bachelors of Arts degree at the University of Cape Town in 2021. Born and currently based in Cape Town(South Africa), she is a visual artist who finds inspiration in life and literature as she delves into the intricate layers of identity. Her main mediums are acrylics and mixed media on canvas.

Growing up in a black household as a mixed-race individual and experiencing diverse environments, Candice's personal journey sparked her fascination with identity. In particular, the concept of identity as it relates to society.

Her painting style frequently portrays human figures that are rendered in various colored blocks, highlighting the underlying unity of the human experience that transcends our diverse backgrounds. Her work prompts viewers to reflect on their own sense of identity and its origins.