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20<br />

Friends Forever<br />

Netsai Mukomberanwa<br />

Netsai er skolelærer for små børn, og hver eftermiddag skaber hun<br />

sine skulpturer på familiefarmen i Ruwa. Hun har klart udtrykt<br />

sin ambition om at nå de samme kunstneriske højder som sine brødre<br />

– og i sidste ende sin far, Nicholas Mukomberanwa.<br />

I begyndelsen skabte hun mindre figurer, runde formationer, hvor<br />

mennesker holder om hinanden som familie eller to søstre, der er ved<br />

at forcere en flod og holder hovedet oven vande. I den sidste tid har<br />

hun vovet sig ind på at skabe større skulpturer – og har bevist sin evne<br />

til at beherske formen og udtrykket, ligesom resten af hendes familie.<br />

Netsai is a primary school teacher, and every afternoon she carves<br />

sculptures at the family studio in Ruwa. And she has clearly expressed<br />

her will – as a woman – to rise to artistic levels alongside her<br />

brothers and eventually their father, Nicholas Mukomberanwa. She<br />

and Ennica are natural rivals to their brothers, Lawrence and Taguma.<br />

Netsai used to create small ball–shaped figures of two or more persons<br />

holding each other, a family, or two girls holding hands while crossing<br />

a river and holding their heads high, and then recently she has grown<br />

out of herself, now doing sculptures, which leave this strict form and<br />

express themselves freely to the world – and I am sure also expresses<br />

herself more than before<br />

1778<br />

My Beautiful Woman<br />

Serpentine<br />

17 × 23 × 24 cm<br />

350 € / 2.600 Kr<br />

1991<br />

Lullaby<br />

Serpentine<br />

21 × 27 × 35 cm<br />

450 € / 3.350 Kr

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