Painter
Bongi Bengu
Bongi Bengu
South Africa
Credentials
- International Exposure
- Residency Participant
- Works on commission
« For me, art is a powerful healing tool, not only for myself but hopefully for the viewer as well. »
Bongi Bengu is an experienced artist based in South Africa whose paintings have been exhibited nationally. Through her works, she translates her life experiences. In addition, Bengu explores varying themes which include the continuous cycle of birth and renewal, as well as exile and homecoming. In her artistic process, she most often employs mixed media, charcoal, pastels, and collage.
university of cape town- Awarded to promising women students- cape town, South Africa
mount vernon college- Alphi Chi National Honour Society- washington DC, United States
national museum of african art- Certificate of Recognition- washington DC, United States
Woman / goodman gallery - johannesburg, South Africa
spell of the sensuous / Melrose Gallery - johannesburg, South Africa
Sansa International Workshop - kumasi, Ghana
Gasworks - london, United Kingdom
Printmaking workshop with Jack sheriff - london, United Kingdom
Musee de la Civilisation Collection , Canada
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