Self-taught artist ventures into portrait photography

The young artist sells selective limited prints off his Instagram and Facebook @dudewiththething
The young artist sells selective limited prints off his Instagram and Facebook @dudewiththething

A 23-year-old Motheo Maglas is a self-taught portrait photographer who has been practicing the trade for four years now.

The young talent’s art aims to show the mood around him through his work.

He started being curious about the world around him at a very tender age. In an interview with Arts & Culture he said growing up, his friends and classmates always talked about how they wanted to be doctors, nurses, police officers and pursue other professions when they grow up. But his dreams were different from theirs. He said he always wanted to make movies.

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