Simon Chidharara
BORN:
1980
LIVES:
Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe
EARLY LIFE: Began sculpting as an apprentice with his brother Kenneth when he was 11.
EDUCATION:
Simon finished his secondary education before becoming a sculptor full time.
CAREER:
Simon is a founding member of the Nyanga Arts Centre, and had a residency with Zim art in 2007.He was the first third generation artist to travel overseas to show his work directly to an audience internationally.
MEDIUMS USED IN WORK:
Shona stone
SUBJECTS OF WORK:
Women or feminine spirits, the natural world and birds and mammals.
EXHIBITIONS:
National Gallery of Zimbabwe
Simon Chidharara sculpture and furniture for sale from The Sculpture Park is detailed below:
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Simon Chidharara £550 inc VATTabletop Stone Abstract Bird Sculpture – Preening Bird by Simon Chidharara (Unique)
Preening Bird by Simon Chidharara, Serpentine Stone
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Abstract £3,000 inc VATTabletop Stone Female Figurative Sculpture – Kissing the Wind by Simon Chidharara (Unique)
Kissing the Wind by Simon Chidharara, Serpentine Stone
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Abstract £1,500 inc VATLarge Stone Figurative Sculpture – Tender Love by Simon Chidharara (Unique)
Tender Love by Simon Chidharara, Serpentine Stone
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Abstract £1,200 inc VATTabletop Stone Figurative Sculpture – Day Dreamer by Simon Chidharara (Unique)
Day Dreamer by Simon Chidharara, Serpentine Stone
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Contemporary £1,500 inc VATTabletop Stone Woman Portrait Sculpture – Looking into the Future by Simon Chidharara (Unique)
Looking into the Future by Simon Chidharara, Serpentine Stone
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Animals and Birds £2,100 inc VATTabletop Stone Birds Sculpture – Owl & Owlette by Simon Chidharara (Unique)
Owl & Owlette by Simon Chidharara, Serpentine Stone
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Abstract £2,220 inc VATLarge Stone Couple Sculpture – Happy Together by Simon Chidharara (Unique)
Happy Together by Simon Chidharara Stone
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Contemporary £1,500 inc VATTabletop Stone Figurative Sculpture – True Lovers by Simon Chidharara (Unique)
True Lovers by Simon Chidharara, Serpentine Stone
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Abstract £1,750 inc VATTabletop Stone Figurative People Sculpture – Lovers Kiss by Simon Chidharara (Unique)
Lovers Kiss by Simon Chidharara, Stone
Unique stone sculpture of two faces leaning into a kiss
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Abstract £1,750 inc VATTabletop Stone Figuration Couple Stone Sculpture – True Love by Simon Chidharara (Unique)
True Love by Simon Chidharara, Opal Stone