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TERESA KUTALA FIRMINO (b.
from UBUNTU
She received her MA in Fine Arts from the University of the Witwatersrand, and is part of the collective Kutala Chopeto, which started as an investigation into the collective’s shared history of the 32 Battalion, which settled in Pomfret after the Border War.
Firmino’s exhibitions include solo shows at Everard Read, London, and The Point of Order, Johannesburg. Her work has also been exhibited at Goodman Gallery, Cape Town; Nirox Sculpture Winter Fair, Johannesburg; and Luanda Museum of Natural History, Angola
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SITTING FOR THE ARTIST 1, 2019
ACRYLIC AND COLLAGE ON CANVAS 108 X 76 CM
AFRICANA ART FOUNDATION COLLECTION
Sitting for the Artist 1 came about as part of Firmino’s desire to pose for herself. The result is a portrait that presents hidden facets of herself.
