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Olebetse taps into minimalist art

Olebetse's minimalist art shows different expressions
Olebetse's minimalist art shows different expressions

A twenty-year-old visual and make-up artist from Mahalapye, Brian Olebetse, says his passion for doing handwork to create simple minimal masterpieces of artistry comes from a tender age.

In an interview with Arts & Culture, Olebetse said he creates simple minimal line artworks that show expressions in different ways for decorative purposes, suitable for people’s homes or any location suitable for the display of his art.

He also explained that he used to draw his art on clothing adding that it was not as impactful as it is the case with frameworks. Then one day he decided to try drawing on canvas and instantly it changed his way of thinking in terms of producing line art. Olebetse also said while he is passionate about art, he used social media and the internet to enhance his skills in 2022.

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