Henry Munyaradzi (1931 - 1998)

Henry Munyaradzi

Henry Munyaradzi, known simply as Henry, is a self-taught Zimbabwean sculptor, a representative of "shona sculpture.

Before he got his hands on an instrument, Henry was a common laborer and never attended school. His sculptural work combines the simplicity of the primitive with stylized sophistication. He has great respect for the stone he uses and is often inspired by the original form. Henry has achieved outstanding success internationally, holding individual and group exhibitions around the world.