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Mary Sibande

South African artist (born 1982)

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Born 1982 · age 44South Africa
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  • Age
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    Born 1982
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-26

Mary Sibande is a South African artist based in Johannesburg. Her art consists of sculptures, paintings, photography, and design. Sibande uses these mediums and techniques to help depict the human form and explore the construction of identity in a postcolonial South African context. In addition, Sibande focuses on using her work to show her personal experiences while living through Apartheid. Her art also attempts to critique stereotypical depictions of women, particularly Black women.

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Source confidence75.0
Completeness70.0
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