PRESENTATION: Simphiwe Mbunyuza-UMTHONYAMA
Born in 1989 on the Eastern Cape in South Africa, Simphiwe Mbunyuza creates masterful objects and vessels combining stoneware, leather, fabric and steel. Mbunyuza’s richly textured, ceramic objects feature traditional African iconography and cultural symbols. Mbunyuza utilizes a coiling technique that has been employed by the Xhosa people for centuries. …