Ngoni’s exhibition taps into human experience
Friday, August 19, 2022 | 310 Views |
Ngoni’s latest paintings focus on human experience PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
That was again manifest during his mini birthday exhibition and studio tour held over the weekend at his place in Kopong. Once again, the exhibition was a picturesque moment as guests were treated to some of his latest paintings.
The exhibition was held to celebrate his 44th birthday, and his drawings clearly reflected his transformation and his level of experience. While he maintains his love for showing his ancient style in the paintings on display, he also introduces what he now calls the human experience, which is the major theme he paints on lately.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...