Elvis Mamura
BORN:
Zimbabwe, 1976
LIVES:
Elvis Mamura is based in the UK and works internationally. He lives and works in London, where he is part of the contemporary art scene and collaborates with various galleries and studios.
EARLY LIFE:
Mamura grew up in Zimbabwe, where he was exposed to local craftsmanship and traditional art forms, which later influenced his practice.
EDUCATION:
He studied Fine Art in Zimbabwe before continuing his studies in the UK, culminating in advanced artistic training that informed his approach to contemporary sculpture and mixed media.
MEDIUMS USED IN WORK:
Wood, Bronze, Mixed Media, Found Objects
SUBJECTS OF WORK:
Mamura’s work explores identity, memory, and cultural narratives, often blending figurative and abstract elements. He is interested in the relationship between human experience and materiality, using texture, layering, and natural forms to create emotionally resonant pieces.
EXHIBITIONS:
Elvis Mamura’s work has been exhibited in galleries and public spaces in the UK, Europe, Africa, and the USA, and is included in private and public collections internationally.
Elvis Mamura art for sale from The Sculpture Park is detailed below:
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Abstract £5,400 inc VATStone Woman Portrait Sculpture – Humble by Elvis Mamvura (Unique)
Humble by Elvis Mamvura, Springstone
Unique stone sculpture of a female figure. The dark coloured stone is smooth on the body and left with a natural roughness on the hair
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Abstract £2,808 inc VATTabletop Stone Abstract Bird Sculpture – Eagle-Boxer by Elvis Mamura (Unique)
Eagle-Boxer by Elvis Mamura, Unique, Springstone, 55cm high, 62cm wide, 35cm deep,
Unique Springstone sculpture. The smooth black stone has been shaped to form an abstract eagle with wings which curve together and meet in the middle.