Object der Woche: Muster der Menschlichkeit

Long, before they could write the names, Esther Mahlangu loved her whole house. In the eighth war, most of the first time is a pinsel from the human federation in the handshake. If you continue for years with your own color from the natural pigments, Lehm, Erde and Kuhmist, a damn problem in your village in South Africa, it is a house wall to see. Those who study the African tribe of the Ndebel learn the technology of the geometric patterns of their Mutter.

Heute is Esther Mahlangu for 88 years and a star of international art. The new work done with eight single children is the “Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu”, was so often bedeutet with “Ich bin, weil du bist”, and unnoticed that the Bedeutung von Gemeinschaft and Einheit swiss Menschen and others Lebewesen.

The following Holztafel has appeared in the black line grid of a pop art artwork, in the garden of the Serpentine North Gallery of Weitem ist. Mittens in Kensington Garden have been free to impress for less than a year. Anstatt

Templates and clothing are used, Esther Mahlangu painted the line by hand.

Bekannt would die Autodidaktin 1989, if he was in Paris and the Ausstellung “Magiciens de la Terre” (Magier der Welt) teilnahm. Look at the world. If you’re into old-fashioned things, you can no longer walk and take photos, but also ceramics, skateboards, sneakers and a race car. When the first woman began the abolition of the apartheid government in South Africa in 1991, a BMW Art Car was in shape. Prominent Sammler with Oprah Winfrey, John Legend, Swizz Beatz, Usher, Alicia Keys or Beyonce travel to work.

“Malen ist wie Atmen,” said Esther Mahlangu in the book “To Paint is in My Heart,” by Thomas Girst, Azu Nwagbogu and Hans Ulrich Obrist in November at Thames & Hudson. If I give a name, it can no longer be schreiben. Dafür hat sie inzwischen gleich more Ehrendoktorwürden. And in Dorf in the north of South Africa there is a school that works in children’s art.

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