| Intro | South African artist |
| Was | Artist |
| From | South Africa |
| Type | Arts |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 2 February 1955 |
| Death |
2 March 2007 (aged 52 years) |
Madi Phala (2 February 1955 – 2 March 2007) was a South African artist. His most recent works were predominantly painting, and collage and dealt with the theme of the African herd boy.
Biography
Phala was born 2 February 1955 in Kwa-Thema, Springs, South Africa.
Phala’s work is represented in several private and corporate art collections, including the French Embassy; De Beers, London, as well as Minister Pallo Jordan and art historian Barbara Lindop.
He was murdered outside his house in March 2007.