'Bi Baddie Dipsy' (2021)

'Bi Baddie Dipsy' (2021)Exclusive to proto~, Akshar Maganbeharie offers a selection of drawings and paintings from his studio leftovers and fragments that might not otherwise be offered as art objects. Here, they become evidence of propositions, daydreams and thinking through making. This series of drawings follow Akshars previous drawings of baddies, tongue in cheek reimaginings of Teletubbies that take their cues from the 2012 2014 Tumblr trend of galaxy themed decor, web

Originally called the Locker Room Project

” Baldwin writes

Separated into seven chapters or 'acts'

it creates shape and once freed from the picture plane

thirty or fifty will make it onto the wall and maybe ten will make it into the general repertoire

and acceptance

Words present a way of making sense of what we see

and what it means to assert that pride on a continent that still largely treats gays and lesbians as outcasts and perverts

Ngobeni has continued to strengthen his oeuvre by consistently delivering projects that

the blues of Derek Jarman

the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the South African National Gallery

Tazmé Pillay is a Durban-born artist