Option Dzikamai Nyahunzvi

Zimbabwe
Mixed Media

CV

BORN 1992, HARARE, ZIMBABWE LIVES AND WORKS IN HARARE, ZIMBABWE

EDUCATION

2012_2015 National Gallery of Zimbabwe Visual Art Studio Degree.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2017 The Magic in the everyday Life, The Corridor Gallery, Harare, Zimbabwe
2015 Civilized debauchery, KooVha Creative Hub, Harare, Zimbabwe.

MUSEUM SHOWS AND SITE-SPECIFICWORK

2016 Zig Zag Zim, The National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Harare, curator: Catinca Tabacaru.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS & ART FAIRS

2018 Right at the Equator, The Depart foundation, Malibu, USA California
2017 line and form Gallery delta, Harare Zimbabwe
2017 Link, Gallery Delta, Harare, Zimbabwe
2017 The blind man and the elephant, Tsoko Gallery, Harare Zimbabwe
2016 Zig Zag Zim, the National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Harare
2016 PIASA Origins & Trajectories II Art Contemporain African ET de la Diaspora. France
2016 Artists in the stream VII - Gallery Delta, Harare, Zimbabwe.
2015 Parallels, Hunt Fine Arts, New York, USA, Open Day, Dzimbanhete Arts Interactions, and Curators:
Chiko Chazunguza and Catinca Tabacaru.
2015 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair (London).
2015 Zimbabwe Annual Heritage (Mharidzo) Exhibition - National Gallery of Zimbabwe.
2015 Summer Exhibition - Gallery Delta, Harare, Zimbabwe.
2015 D.A.I month of printmaking – Dzimbanhete Arts Interactions, Harare, Zimbabwe.

AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

2015 First price (winner) in Graphics for the work “Homeless Migrants" in exhibition called Migration at
Gallery Delta in Harare.
2012 Runner-up Outstanding 1ST level student, Green Shoots Students exhibition – National Gallery of
Zimbabwe

RESIDENCIES & WORKSHOPS

2018 Taboos and sacred legends, The Thami Mnyele Foundations and CBK Zuidoost, Netherlands
Amsterdam.
2017 Thupelo workshop, Great more studios, Cape Town South Africa.
2017 AtWork, letarra 27, National Gallery of Zimbabwe.
2015 CTG: Zimbabwe, in collaboration with Dzimbanhete Arts Interactions, Zimbabwe.
2016 Taboos and secret legends printmaking workshop, Dzimbanhete Arts Interactions, Zimbabwe.

REFERENCES

Raphael Chikukwa
CURATOR OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ZIMBABWE
Email:raphchikukwa@gmail.com
Chiko Chazunguza
DIRECTOR/FOUNDER OF DZIMBANHETE ARTS INTERACTIONS D.A.I
Email:chikonzero@gmail.com

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