Zolile Petshane

(b 1973, South Africa. Lives and works in Johannesburg)

Throughout his career; Petshane has explored contemporary topics such as religion; politics; consumerism and capitalism. He explores the intricacies of these themes through a combination of abstract colour fields; figurative elements and symbols; as well as collage. He works in a variety of media ranging from printmaking; pastel and oil pastel on paper; acrylic and oil on canvas.