| 词条 | Dumile Feni |
| 释义 |
| name = Dumile Feni | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = Zwelidumile Geelboi Mgxaji Mslaba Feni | birth_date = {{Birth date|1942|05|21}} | birth_place = Withuis, Worcester, South Africa | death_date = 1991 | death_place = New York City, U.S. | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | burial_place = Lenasia, South Africa | burial_coordinates = | nationality = South African | other_names = | occupation = Artist | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = | spouse = | children = 1 }} Zwelidumile Geelboi Mgxaji Mslaba "Dumile" Feni (May 21, 1942 – 1991) was a South African contemporary visual artist known for both his drawings and paintings that included sculptural elements as well as sculptures, which often depicted the struggle against Apartheid in South Africa.[1] Feni lived in exile and extreme poverty for most of his art career. Early lifeFeni was born in the small farmstead of Withuis in Worcester, Cape Province, South Africa, to parents Geelbooi Magoqwana, a trader and evangelist, and Bettie Nothemba Mgxaji, a business woman. When he was young, Feni's family relocated to the Welcome Estate in Cape Town. His family were Xhosa people.[2] CareerFeni's work often tied to the period of Apartheid in South Africa.[3] He lived in self-imposed exile from 1968 to 1991 based between London, Los Angeles and New York.[4][5] He moved to the United States in 1978. He was an artist in residence at the Institute of African Humanities in Los Angeles, at the University of California.[6][7] DocumentaryIn 2010, a documentary called Zwelidumile was released. It was created by South African filmmaker Ramadan Suleman.[8] Personal lifeFeni's first name, Zwelidumile, means "a person known all over the country."[9] Feni has a daughter named Marriam Diale.[10] ExhibitionsSolo exhibitions
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Selected works and publications
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Dumile Feni|url=http://www.sahistory.org.za/people/dumile-feni|website=South African History Online|accessdate=8 February 2016|date=23 December 2014}} 2. ^{{cite web|last1=Reuss|first1=Sophia|title=Dumile Feni Biography|url=http://www.sahistory.org.za/article/dumile-feni-biography-sophia-reuss|website=South African History Online|accessdate=8 February 2016|date=29 September 2015}} 3. ^{{cite news|last1=Jason|first1=Stefanie|title=Dumile Feni's exhibition a timely take on being black|url=http://mg.co.za/article/2014-09-12-dumile-fenis-exhibiton-a-timely-take-on-being-black|accessdate=1 March 2016|work=Mail & Guardian|date=12 September 2014}} 4. ^{{cite journal|jstor=41330703|title=Writing Artists into History: Dumile Feni and the South African Canon on JSTOR|language=en}} 5. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/22363/lot/40B/|title=Bonhams : Dumile Feni-Mhlaba (Zwelidumile Mxgazi) (South African, 1942–1991) 'The Prisoner' 148cm (58 1/4in) high|website=www.bonhams.com|language=en-gb|access-date=25 February 2017}} 6. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.sahistory.org.za/dumileo/history/newspapers/scans/weekend-argus_2002-06-26.jpg|title=Artists Luthili masks brought home after 33 years in exile|last=Carew|first=Douglas|date=26 January 2002|newspaper=Weekend Argus|access-date=25 February 2017|work=|via=http://www.sahistory.org.za/}} 7. ^{{Cite book|title=South African art now|last=Williamson|first=Sue|publisher=Collins Design|year=2011|isbn=9780061343513|location=|pages=42}} 8. ^{{cite news|last1=Zvomuya|first1=Percy|title=Known only by his absence|url=http://mg.co.za/article/2011-09-16-known-only-by-his-absence|accessdate=8 February 2016|work=Mail & Guardian|date=16 September 2011}} 9. ^{{cite book|last1=Feni|first1=Dumile|last2=Dube|first2=Prince Mbusi|title=Dumile Feni Retrospective: Johannesburg Art Gallery|date=2006|publisher=Johannesburg Art Gallery|location=Johannesburg|isbn=978-1-868-14442-6|url=http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/exlibris/aleph/a21_1/apache_media/7TS3DILKFYAG8XPGJLU6YG52B5JTRF.pdf|accessdate=8 February 2016|quote=Catalog of a retrospective exhibition held at the Johannesburg Art Gallery, Jan. 31-Apr. 10, 2005, the Oliewenhuis Art Museum, May 17–June 17, 2005, and the South African National Gallery, Aug. 13–Nov. 4, 2005|OCLC=82364701}} 10. ^{{cite web|title=Zwelidumile|url=http://africalia.be/en/productions/documentaries/zwelidumile/|date=2010|website=Africalia Belgium|accessdate=8 February 2016}} 11. ^{{cite web|title=Dumile Feni (1939 - 1991): The Order of Ikhamanga in Gold|url=http://www.thepresidency.gov.za/pebble.asp?relid=7783|website=The Presidency: Republic of South Africa|accessdate=9 February 2016|date=2 December 2003|quote=Awarded to Dumile Feni (1939 -1991) for Exceptional achievement in the field of arts and contribution to the struggle against apartheid|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160404215236/http://www.thepresidency.gov.za/pebble.asp?relid=7783|archivedate=4 April 2016|df=}} External links
4 : 1942 births|1992 deaths|South African painters|Recipients of the Order of Ikhamanga |
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