Angela de Jesus
South African artist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Angela de Jesus is a South African visual artist and curator living and working in Bloemfontein.
Angela de Jesus | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1982 |
| Nationality | South African |
| Known for | Video art |
| Awards | Sasol New Signatures (merit winner) Xposure Award (merit winner) Spier Contemporary 2010 Thamdigi Foundation Residency Prize |
Background
de Jesus uses her Portuguese heritage and experience working in a takeaway shop to investigate intercultural exchange and visual perception. She uses hidden CCTV cameras as materials in her own video creations.[1]
Career
Education
- MFA from the University of the Free State
Exhibitions
- Sasol New Signatures Competition at the Pretoria Art Museum[1]
- Absa L’Atelier, ABSA Gallery, Johannesburg[1]
- Bellville Gallery, Cape Town[1]
- Oliewenhuis Art Museum[1]
- Spier Contemporary 2010 - winner of Thamdigi Foundation Prize in Arnhem, Netherlands[2]
Notable works
Control Room
Video installation, size variable[1]
References
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