African vernacular symbols of black intersex children in Sinethemba Ngubane's installations (2007-2016)

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dc.contributor.author James, Sule Ameh
dc.date.accessioned 2023-10-09T07:54:59Z
dc.date.issued 2023-06-01
dc.description.abstract Sinethemba Ngubane is an artist who works predominantly in the medium of ceramics but includes sculptures in large installations. She was born in 1991 in Durban, South Africa, and completed a national diploma in Fine Art in 2014 and Bachelor's degree with distinction at Durban University of Technology in 2015. She has exhibited in academic group shows in KZNSA Gallery, Durban University of Technology, Steve Biko Art Gallery, and artists’ group shows in art space, Durban. Ngubane is currently studying for a Master in Fine Art degree at Durban University of Technology. She is an award winner of the Emma Smith Scholarship. This paper critically analyzes the vernacular symbols of Black intersex children articulated in her works produced between 2007 and 2016 and the ideas they convey. en_US
dc.description.department Visual Arts en_US
dc.description.embargo 2023-12-01
dc.description.uri https://direct.mit.edu/afar en_US
dc.identifier.citation Sule Ameh James; African Vernacular Symbols of Black Intersex Children in Sinethemba Ngubane's Installations (2007-2016). African Arts 2023; 56 (2): 20–29. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/afar_a_00707. en_US
dc.identifier.issn 0001-9933 (print)
dc.identifier.issn 1937-2108 (electronic)
dc.identifier.other 10.1162/afar_a_00707
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/92765
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher MIT Press en_US
dc.rights © 2023 The MIT Press. en_US
dc.subject Intersex children en_US
dc.subject Vernacular en_US
dc.subject Sculptures en_US
dc.subject Installations en_US
dc.subject Sinethemba Ngubane en_US
dc.title African vernacular symbols of black intersex children in Sinethemba Ngubane's installations (2007-2016) en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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