Taylor preaches patriotism through art

Golesedi Taylor is a man whose main concern is that Batswana are not patriotic enough and to counter that, he uses art to promote the spirit of patriotism among the people.

Showbiz recently caught up with this young man from Maun and the founder of the youthful organisation, Botswana Youth Self-Reliance (BYSR).

Taylor, who has three brothers and three sisters, says like most of his peers, he used to visit the cattle-posts and other remote areas in the Ngamiland District; so it is not surprising that his first form of art included drawing cattle and wild animals on sand, moulding clay toys, and making wooden sculptures and wire cars.

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