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