| Intro | South African artist | ||
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Curator Artist |
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| From | South Africa | ||
| Type | Arts | ||
| Gender | female | ||
| Birth | 1982, Kroonstad, South Africa | ||
| Age: | 38 years | ||
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Angela de Jesus is a South African visual artist and curator living and working in Bloemfontein.
Background
de Jesus uses her Portuguese heritage and experience working in a takeaway shop to investigate intercultural exchange and visual perception. She uses hidden CCTV cameras as materials in her own video creations.
Career
Education
- MFA from the University of the Free State
Exhibitions
- Sasol New Signatures Competition at the Pretoria Art Museum
- Absa L’Atelier, ABSA Gallery, Johannesburg
- Bellville Gallery, Cape Town
- Oliewenhuis Art Museum
- Spier Contemporary 2010 – winner of Thamdigi Foundation Prize in Arnhem, Netherlands
Notable Works
Control Room
Video installation, size variable