Prosper Katanda
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He was born in Zimbabwe Mazoe District on the 7th of June 1982. His family moved to Harare where he finished his primary education. His father worked as a retailer and then he moved back to his rural home and completed secondary education in 1999. After that he worked as a book binder for a couple of months in Chinhoyi. He then found his way back to Tungenenge art Community in Guruve were he came across Tendai Rukodzi who then taught him and encouraged him to work full time as a sculptor. He looks to him as his master. He worked with him as an assistant for some years and gained experience. In the year 2002 they moved to Tengenenge to Tsindi gallery in Harare’s Hatfield Suburb where he is currently based. He also has worked with Witness Bonjisi for a long time. Prosper is happily married and a proud father. In his artistic style he limits the number of details to perfection. However his art became Internationally exposed in countries in the U.S.A . Neither lands, Canada, Germany and other Asian countries. His aim he says is to exhibit outside the country.
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AbstractBubbling Waves by Prosper Katanda
£5,700 inc VATBubbling Waves by Prosper Katanda, Springstone
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AbstractModern Violet by Prosper Katanda
£6,000 inc VATModern Violet by Prosper Katanda
A trio of sweeping, neat curves captures movement and evokes imagery of waves, wind and water alike. Beautiful, smooth Springstone is under the spotlight with every soft edge of this stunning Shona piece.