Joseph Ndandarika (1940 - 1991)
1940Harare, Zimbabwe1991-05Harare, ZimbabweZimbabwe
Joseph Ndandarika
Joseph Ndandarika is a Zimbabwean sculptor known for his figurative works.
At first he specialized in pictorial landscapes and witchcraft scenes. In 1962, Ndandarika became known for his work Bushmen Running from the Rain. Gradually he switched to stone sculpture, depicting mainly domestic scenes. During the Zimbabwean art revival of the 1980s he was one of the country's first prominent sculptors.
Date and place of birt: | 1940, Harare, Zimbabwe |
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Date and place of death: | May 1991, Harare, Zimbabwe |
Nationality: | Zimbabwe |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter, Sculptor |
Genre: | Genre art, Portrait sculpture |
Art style: | Contemporary art, Traditionalism |
Medium: | Stone |