Vuma from the series Sabela Uyabizwa

Phumzile Khanyile

Vuma from the series Sabela Uyabizwa, 202150 x 65cm3429 USD
Details
Material
giclée print on hahnemühle photo rag
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.

This black and white photograph features a surreal, dreamlike composition. The central focus is a striking silhouetted figure, which appears to be a person diving or falling amidst a swirling, abstract background. The overall scene evokes a sense of movement, energy, and a departure from reality. The artist has employed dramatic contrasts between light and dark, creating a stark, graphic quality that heightens the dramatic impact. This captivating work seems to explore themes of the subconscious, the human experience, and the boundaries between the physical and metaphysical realms. ...

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Untitled from the series Sabela Uyabizwa
Artist
Phumzile Khanyile
South African

Phumzile Khanyile is an award-winning South African photographer and activist. Khanyile's practice focuses on her own interiority, women's lives and sexual politics. Her work consists of self-portraits with a candid, instant aesthetic and, more recently, photographic negatives accompanied by hand-drawn images and symbols. To this day, violence and childhood trauma continue to fuel her creativity. According to the photographer, looking back allows her to move forward; "many of the clues to who I really am lie somewhere in the past", which she tries to evoke through her photography. ...

Phumzile Khanyile: Artworks
Untitled from the series Sabela Uyabizwa
Phumzile KhanyileUntitled from the series Sabela Uyabizwa, 20218574 USD
Bayeza from the series Sabela Uyabizwa
Phumzile KhanyileBayeza from the series Sabela Uyabizwa, 20218574 USD
Bafikile from the series Sabela Uyabizwa
Phumzile KhanyileBafikile from the series Sabela Uyabizwa, 20218574 USD
Amaphupho from the series Sabela Uyabizwa
Phumzile KhanyileAmaphupho from the series Sabela Uyabizwa, null8574 USD
Ukubona i from the series Sabela Uyabizwa
Phumzile KhanyileUkubona i from the series Sabela Uyabizwa, 20218574 USD
Ukubona ii from the series Sabela Uyabizwa
Phumzile KhanyileUkubona ii from the series Sabela Uyabizwa, 20213429 USD
Untitled from the series Sabela Uyabizwa
Phumzile KhanyileUntitled from the series Sabela Uyabizwa, 20213429 USD
Vuma from the series Sabela Uyabizwa
Phumzile KhanyileVuma from the series Sabela Uyabizwa, 20213429 USD