Lebohang Motaung, Ubuhle Bekanyezi, 2024

uBuhle Bekanyezi, Acrylic paint and synthetic hair on canvas, 90 by 20 cm
Lebogang Motaung, born in Evaton, Gauteng in 1992. Completed her BTech in Fine Arts, printmaking major at the Vaal University of Technology. Motaung’s work ranges from printmaking, painting, drawing, sculpture and mixed media. In her work Motaung engages in the politics of hair, through her unique medium of synthetic hair, where her talent for braiding her intersects with her printmaking skills.