Inga Somdyala

(b 1994, South Africa. Lives and works in Cape Town)

Using his isiXhosa cultural identity as a point of departure; Somdyala explores aspects of the cultural; political and social experiences of post-apartheid generations in South Africa. Working primarily in print and installation; his work is a tactile exploration of isiXhosa cultural identity within South African political history as it intersects with his day-to-day life.