Victor Matafi
BORN:
Victor was born 10th July 1983 at Highfields Maternity clinic. He grew up in Zviyambe area of Hwedza district Zimbabwe which is his current country of residence. He is married and has 1 son.
EDUCATION:
He studied at St Henry’s school up to ordinary level 1999
CAREER:
After school he helped his parents in the fields doing farming, later in 2001 he joined his brothers Washington Matafi and Elvis mamvura who were doing sculpting so he decided to proceed with stone carving himself, as brothers they shared ideas and designs until Victor developed his own style, because this skill is inherited from their elders they learn at a tender age.
MEDIUMS USED IN WORK:
Victor works in Opal, White and Springstone.
EXHIBITIONS:
His work is exhibited in Canada, Holland, Austria, USA, Germany and England.
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Abstract
Feeling the Movement by Victor Matafi
£33,600 inc VATFeeling the Movement by Victor Matafi, White Dolomite
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Abstract
Comforting the Enemy of Progress by Victor Matafi
£3,600 inc VATComforting the Enemy of Progress by Victor Matafi, Opal Stone
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Abstract
We are Travellers by Victor Matafi
£7,800 inc VATWe are Travellers by Victor Matafi, Opal Stone
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Contemporary
Finding the Right Way by Victor Matafi
£30,000 inc VATFinding the Right Way by Victor Matafi, Opal Stone
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Abstract
Play To Your Strength by Victor Matafi
£16,800 inc VATPlay To Your Strength by Victor Matafi, Opal Stone
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Abstract
Love Knot by Victor Matafi
£10,200 inc VATLove Knot by Victor Matafi, Stone
Abstract black Springstone sculpture of a knotted shape