Mawande Ka Zenzile: Udludlilali

The solo exhibition by Mawande Ka Zenzile titled Udludlilali, is his sixth with Stevenson. Udludlilali follows the artist's solo focus at the Cape Town Art Fair in February, his presentation at the 2019 Venice Biennale as part of the South African Pavilion exhibition, titled The Stronger We Become, and his three-month residency at the Cité internationale des arts in Paris.

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Virtual Tour, Mawande Ka Zenzile: Udludlilali. Courtesy of Stevenson.

<figcaption> Installation view of Udludlilali by Mawande Ka Zenzile at Stevenson, Cape Town, 2020. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Mawande Ka Zenzile, Ozelwe embethe, 2020. Cow dung, oil paint and gesso on canvas, 170 x 300cm. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Installation view of Udludlilali by Mawande Ka Zenzile at Stevenson, Cape Town, 2020. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Mawande Ka Zenzile, Vanity not Humanity, 2019. Cow dung, oil paint and gesso on canvas, 70.5 x 70cm. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Installation view of Udludlilali by Mawande Ka Zenzile at Stevenson, Cape Town, 2020. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Mawande Ka Zenzile, Installation view of Ascended Masters, 2020. Cow dung, oil paint and gesso on canvas, 20 panels, 40 x 40cm each. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Installation view of Udludlilali by Mawande Ka Zenzile at Stevenson, Cape Town, 2020. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Mawande Ka Zenzile, Group-think, 2020. Cow dung, oil paint and gesso on canvas, 115 x 170cm. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Mawande Ka Zenzile, Ugingqigongqo: After Comte, 2020. Cow dung, oil paint and gesso on canvas, 170 x 300cm. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Mawande Ka Zenzile, Life without the Sacred, 2020. Cow dung, oil paint and gesso on canvas, 50 x 140cm. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Mawande Ka Zenzile, Self-referentiality, 2020. Oil stick, oil paint and gesso on linen, 100 x 53cm. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Installation view of Udludlilali by Mawande Ka Zenzile at Stevenson, Cape Town, 2020. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Mawande Ka Zenzile, Installation of Brotherhood, 2020. Neon Diptych (part 1/2), 36 x 118.5cm. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Installation view of Udludlilali by Mawande Ka Zenzile at Stevenson, Cape Town, 2020. Photo: Mario Todeschini.

<figcaption> Mawande Ka Zenzile, Installation view of Forgive them father they know not what they do, 2020. Oil stick, oil paint and gesso on linen, 54.5 x 100cm. Photo: Mario Todeschini.