Artist passionate about photo pointillism

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Often, we are told that when an artist creates an artwork there is a particular motivation that inspired the creation. Therefore, it is the artwork that is a response to such and that is how they communicate with their audiences through art.

Kutlo Mabua was born and raised in Mahalapye and is a visual artist who specialises in pointillism. Pointillism or stapling is a process of making dots using different pressures that result in tones to create a picture using fibre pens and micro fine liners.

For this pointillist, his motivation is derived from individuals who are a reflection of him or his reflection of those individuals. “My subjects are mostly African children. They are like an anchor of hope and I want to give a feeling of someone asking themselves about the pieces and me as an artist,” he said.

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