{"product_id":"sungi-mlengeya","title":"SUNGI MLENGEYA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e143pp., colour illus.,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003ehardback,\u003c\/em\u003e Éditions Skira, Paris, 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN: \u003cspan\u003e9782370742667\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA monograph on self-taught Tanzanian artist Sungi\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e Mlengeya.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes an essay by curator Tandazani Dhlakama, a short essay by Suzanne McFayden, and an intimate conversation between Sungi Mlengeya \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand her model, Jemima Michael.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1991 in Dar es Salaam, \u003cstrong\u003eSungi Mlengeya\u003c\/strong\u003e has gained recognition for her monochromatic acrylic portraits of Black women set against a minimalist white background. In 2020, she was named one of Apollo's 40 Under 40 Africa, a selection the most inspirational young people in the African art world; and in 2022 was included on the Johnnie Walker and Trace Africa Top 30 list of leading creatives in the continent. Her solo exhibition \u003cem\u003e(Un)choreographed \u003c\/em\u003emarked the reopening of The Africa Centre in London in 2022.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dhlakama (T.) curator","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42152579694638,"sku":null,"price":1030.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/3182\/3662\/files\/sungimlengeya.jpg?v=1773318327","url":"https:\/\/clarkesbooks.co.za\/products\/sungi-mlengeya","provider":"Clarke's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}