Inspiration from a Bass Player By Marvelous Mangena
Marvelous Mangena’s painting, Inspiration from a bass player portrays a jazz band. The musicians look much older just from their dressing. It is a post- independence celebration providing a reflection on the tremendous role played by jazz music in the struggle by black people for socio-political and economic
Swing Low By Kufa Makwavarara
The artwork by Kufa Makwavarara, Swing Low, depicts a heavenly scenery with angel like beings and chariots. Swing low is a very well-known name,
Victim of Cyclone Eline by TapiwaMatsikire
The image depicts a village hit by Cyclone–Eline, which was the longest-lived Indian Ocean tropical cyclone on record.Most houses are completely damaged and immersed in water, leaving many people homeless, and in dire need of assistance.
Street Gang By Ashton Chinwada
The art work shows a gang of young men, as its name suggests, who are sitting in a circular form in a street. The image suggests that they are either discussing or organizing something or they could be playing a street game, which is very popular among unemployed youth who spend most of their time on the street.
The Graduate By Manuhwa Damain
The sculpture by Manuhwa Damian is very descriptive, and sends a message about importance of education.
Telling Secrets By Ndandarika Joseph
This sculpture speaks on true friendship by means of the sub rosa element which its name implies. Although somewhat malevolent, the sculpture
Blues for Mandela By Tapfuma Gutsa
Tapfuma Gutsa’s work is a sculpture that gives credit to the good work of Nelson Mandela who devoted his life to the service of humanity as a human rights lawyer,
Poor By Luis Meque
Meque’s work is a painting that expresses the vicious Cycle of Poverty ; the figure sits dejectedly due to being left without any opportunities to a better life marked by socio-economic constraints such as unemployment, crisis of expectation and
Unity makes power By Chrispen Rice
Rice work show that cooperation is the key to success and unity. He shows how ants work that their complex, cooperative societies
Refugees By Alexandra Steinlein Theophile
Theophile’s work is Charcoal on Paper which shows the way of life refugees lead, migrating from one place to another. The drawing illustrates the turmoil in which
Ali and Mercy By Kingsley Sambo
Trees and Rocks By Anne J. Wales
The natural colours featured in the painting depict nature, the Earth and its natural resources. This week we are celebrating
Maternity Leave By Jamila Hava
Maternity leave aim to highlight the role of parents in the rearing of children and that they play an important part in shaping one's life as they are the primary caregivers and teachers of their children.
Ife Masks By Traditional Artist of the Nigerian people
Ife masks imitated the human face as accurately and sensitively to bring out the feeling for harmony, balance and proportion. They are ceremonial masks with a
The NakivArt collective’s initiative By The NakivArt’s Collection
The NakivArt collective’s caption is aimed at making visible the praxis of enclosed areas within the settlement as well as alienation between refugees and the local population.
60 solutions to Climate Change By Photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand
60 solutions to climate change aims to inspire a broad understanding and spark dialogue among various sections of the society on the challenges of climate change
Xenophobia Pain By Forbes Mushipe
Xenophobia speaks of African experiences and the legacy thereafter; the spiritual power that exists within a mob, be it socio-religious, cultural or political. It permeation of agreement and conflict; anger and joy, haste and restraint, all from
Head of Buddha by Unknown
The Head of Buddha is sculpture by an Unknown Artist, which is part of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe Permanent Collection. Buddha signifies awakening, freedom from
Equality By Tiller Tatenda Maringa
Equality is a painting which illustrates how men and women must be viewed as equals. The work challenges Gender Disparity
By Franklyn Dzingayi and Varaidzo Gwede
The Artwork of the week is a painting by two former National Gallery of Zimbabwe School of Visual Art and Design students, Franklyn Dzingayi and Varaidzo
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