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词条 Madi Phala
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Madi Phala (2 February 1955 – 2 March 2007) was a South African artist. His most recent works were predominantly painting, and collage and dealt with the theme of the African herd boy.

Biography

Phala was born 2 February 1955 in Kwa-Thema, Springs, South Africa.

Phala's work is represented in several private and corporate art collections, including the French Embassy; De Beers, London, as well as Minister Pallo Jordan and art historian Barbara Lindop. His sculpture SS Mendi Memorial, commemorating the sinking of troopship Mendi in 1917, was designated a national heritage site in 2016.[1]

He was murdered outside his house at Langa, Cape Town on 2 March 2007 during a robbery.[2][3]

References

1. ^{{cite web|last1=MG Digital|title=SS Mendi and Sharpville massacre named as new heritage sites|url=http://www.dispatchlive.co.za/featured/2016/12/31/ss-mendi-sharpville-massacre-named-new-heritage-sites/|website=DispatchLive|publisher=East London Daily Dispatch|accessdate=23 February 2017}}
2. ^"Madi Phala murdered", artthrob, Issue No. 115, March 2007.
3. ^{{cite web|last1=Makwabe|first1=Buyekezwa|title=Heritage work is doubly poignant|url=http://sthp.saha.org.za/memorial/articles/heritage_artwork_is_doubly_poignant.htm|website=Sunday Times Heritage Project|publisher=South African History Archive|accessdate=24 February 2017|date=April 2007}}

External links

  • Recent exhibitions
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070410013416/http://www.asai.co.za/madiphala Extensive biography]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20060927023213/http://www.at.artslink.co.za/~basa/pdfs/BASA_20.pdf Barbara Lindop]
  • "Who is Madi Phala?", Sunday Times Heritage Project.
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