Art. Nontsikelelo Veleko. Capturing South African Youth Culture.
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Nontsikelelo Veleko, Black Woman Artists, South African Artists, Black Contemporary Artists


Nontsikelelo Veleko is a South African-born artist who lives and works in Johannesburg. Much of her work centers on black identity, urban culture, youth culture and modernity in post-Apartheid South Africa. The following portraits, taken from 2003 to 2007 are some of her best known works.


Nontsikelelo Veleko, Black Woman Artists, South African Artists, Black Contemporary Artists

Nontsikelelo Veleko, Black Woman Artists, South African Artists, Black Contemporary Artists

Nontsikelelo Veleko, Black Woman Artists, South African Artists, Black Contemporary Artists

Nontsikelelo Veleko, Black Woman Artists, South African Artists, Black Contemporary Artists

Nontsikelelo Veleko, Black Woman Artists, South African Artists, Black Contemporary Artists

Nontsikelelo Veleko, Black Woman Artists, South African Artists, Black Contemporary Artists

Nontsikelelo Veleko, Black Woman Artists, South African Artists, Black Contemporary Artists

Nontsikelelo Veleko, Black Woman Artists, South African Artists, Black Contemporary Artists

Nontsikelelo Veleko, Black Woman Artists, South African Artists, Black Contemporary Artists


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