Friday, September 26, 2008

South Africa: Dumile Feni


Dumile Feni was born in the same town as I (Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa) in 1942. In his mid 20's (1965) he began working at the politically active Gallery 101 in Johannesburg and in 1967 exhibited at the Sao Paulo-Biennale, a year later he emigrated first to Great Britain, then to America where he died in New York in 1991. sources: http://www.culturebase.net/artist.php?886 http://www.artthrob.co.za/06feb/listings_kzn.html
http://www.dumile.org.za/gallery/gallery.htm

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