Artist reconnects with photo-realism

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Taking inspiration from a photograph is how many visual artists start their journey with art in school.

And many admirers of art in Botswana get fascinated by artists who paint or draw a photograph exactly as it is.

A 24-year-old from Ramotswa is a photo-realist painter who creates images that refer not to nature but to its reproduced images.

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