by vdVloed | Nov 19, 2023
CURRENT CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS Magda found her voice in the ceramics she produced in collaboration with her husband, Rufus, during 2019-2020. She explores the role of figurative ceramics through history and in a contemporary context. She embraces functionality, thus...
by vdVloed | Nov 19, 2023
EXPERIMENTAL WORK The work Magda is presently producing delivers critical commentary on the current socio-political climate of South Africa, and therefore could be regarded as controversial. She uses the surface of her vessels as a canvas, on which she projects an...
by vdVloed | Jul 25, 2017
CERAMICS 2017 – 2018 Her early works focused mainly on production, and thus fell into the commercialised aesthetic category. Moving past this, she found her own voice by treating the surface of whatever she was creating as a canvas, on which her thoughts and...
by vdVloed | Jul 25, 2017
FINE ART & SCULPTURE Having worked with her hands as a ceramist and believing that form and line are highly expressive art principles, Magda was naturally drawn to sculpture. Her wax, resin and sheepskin sculptures focus on the hybridization between the innocent...
by vdVloed | Jul 25, 2017
TROPHY HEADS & WIRE-WORK WIRE-WORK Through her extensive work with a select few skilled artisans, Magda sets out to transcend the stigma surrounding wirework as a mere street craft cliché. She has worked with a multitude of various wires in her experimentation....
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