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Gerard Sekoto OIG [1] (9 December – 20 March ), was a South African artist and musician. He is recognised as a pioneer of urban black art and social realism. His work was exhibited in Paris, Stockholm, Venice, Washington, and Senegal, as well as in South Africa.
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South African artist Gerard Sekoto is widely recognized as the pioneer of black South African Art. Prayer in Church, c.1947 - Gerard Sekoto -
Widely considered the pioneer of urban social realism in South African art history, Gerard Sekoto ( - ) was born in the same year the first segregation legislations were passed by the Parliament of South Africa. Born on 9 December 1913 at Botshabelo, a German Lutheran Mission Station in the then Easten Transvaal, (now Bophuthatswane). Gerard Sekoto OIG [1] (9 December 1913 – 20 March 1993), was a South African artist and musician. He is recognised as a pioneer of urban black art and social realism. His work was exhibited in Paris, Stockholm, Venice, Washington, and Senegal, as well as in South Africa.
Gerard Sekoto was a South African artist and a musician. Widely considered the pioneer of urban social realism in South African art history, Gerard Sekoto (1913 - 1993) was born in the same year the first segregation legislations were passed by the Parliament of South Africa. He began painting as a child with chalks and coloured pencils - materials that informed the thick an.
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Jan Gerard Sekoto was born on 9 September in Botshabelo. Botshabelo was a mission station established by the German missionaries amongst the Pedi community in the Middelburg district of the Transvaal. Gerard Sekoto | ️ Oeuvres disponibles et biographie - Galerie ...
The next year a book about Sekoto’s life, written by Barbara Lindop, was published in South Africa, bringing him much publicity. In the Johannesburg Art Gallery organised a large exhibition of his work, titled ‘Gerard Sekoto: Unsevered Ties’. 
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Artist and musician Gerard Sekoto ( – ) was one of South Africa’s most prominent modern artists. A pioneer of urban art, social realism and Black South African art, his contributions were vital to the development of his home country’s cultural landscape.
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Gerard (or Gerald) Sekoto is regarded as one of the most important artists in South Africa’s history. Although he lived in Europe for more than 45 years, Sekoto continued to draw artistic inspiration from his homeland. Gerard Sekoto - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help
Sekoto's position as one of South Africa's first and most important modernists and social realists has been reinforced by a retrospective exhibition of his work at the Johannesburg Art Gallery in , an honorary doctorate from the University of Witwatersrand, the presence of his work at the South African National Gallery, record sales of his. Gerard Sekoto : 'I Am an African' : a Biography - Google Books Spiro, Lesley, Gerard Sekoto: Unsevered Ties, Johannesburg Art Gallery, 1.11.1989-10.2.1990, The Gallery (1989), ISBN 978-0-620-14213-7 Chabani Manganyi, I Am an African: The Life and Times of Gerard Sekoto, Witwatersrand University Press; illustrated edition (Aug 1 2004), ISBN 978-1-86814-400-6 site of South African Artists.Artist 101 | Gerard Sekoto - Bonhams The Neglected Tradition, Johannesburg: Johannesburg Art Gallery.|Gerard Sekoto: SA\'s artistic icon, 3 June 2004 [Accessed 12 March 2009]|Gerard Sekoto: The townships of Paris [Online]: Available at: culturebase.net profile [Accessed 12 March 2009]|Gerard Sekoto mural unveiled in Sophiatown - Lucille Davie, October 6, 2004.Blue head, 1961 - Gerard Sekoto - Gerard Sekoto was born at the Lutheran Mission Station of Botshabelo near Middelburg in the Eastern Transvaal on 9 December 1913. When he was five, his father, a teacher, was transferred to a mission school on a farm called ‘Wonderhoek‘. The young Sekoto’s first love was music, and his father bought him a harmonium.