Artist

Kudzanai-Violet Hwami

b. 1993 · Zimbabwean-British

Kudzanai-Violet Hwami creates fragmented paintings of bodies, family and diasporic life using photographs, digital collage and layered color. Her work draws on personal archives, queer identity and histories of migration.

Painting

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Major Works

2010sFamily Portraits →
2010sBlack Bodies in Space →
2010sQueer Couple Paintings →
2010sDiaspora Collage Paintings →
2010sAdam and Steve joined by the knee →
2010sKudzi →
2010sFamily Album Works →
2010sLandscape Figure Paintings →
2020sUntitled →
2010s–20sDigital Collage Studies →

Interviews & Writing

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