Zanele Muholi

South African artist and visual activist (born 1972)

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Born 1972 · age 54South Africa

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Rank in South Africa
#239
Artists
Age
54
Born 1972
Known for
Enraged by a Picture
2006

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Updated 2026-06-24

Zanele Muholi is a South African artist and visual activist working in photography, video, and installation. Muholi's work focuses on race, gender and sexuality with a body of work that dates back to the early 2000s, documenting and celebrating the lives of South Africa's Black lesbian, gay, transgender, and intersex communities. Muholi is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns, explaining that "I'm just human".