# Zanele Muholi
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zanele muholi (born 19 July 1972) is a South African artist and visual activist working in photography, video, and installation. Muholi's work focuses on race, gender and sexuality with a body of work looking at black lesbian, gay, transgender, and intersex individuals. Muholi is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns, explaining that they "identify as a human being".Muholi was shortlisted for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize in 2015.
No African Artist Had Ever Shown Here—Until She Opened the Door
She Made History in Monaco...
In this powerful clip from Marketplace Kings, South African trailblazer Buli Maliza shares how she transitioned from film and fashion into the world of high-end art curation, breaking barriers as the first African woman to curate at a Monaco art fair.
What started as …
Feminists Around the World: Zanele Muholi
Today we're focusing on Zanele Muholi, visual activist and advocate for LGBTQ+ rights.
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Building a Gallery Through Vision, Community & Purpose with Jonathan Carver Moore
Jonathan Carver Moore joins Victoria to share his journey into the art world and the founding of Jonathan Carver Moore Gallery in San Francisco, a space dedicated to championing BIPOC and LGBTQ+ artists through a Black queer lens. Jonathan reflects on how early museum visits shaped his love of art,…
South African arts take flight: Muholi art institute brings photography, dance, and music to Panama
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Prof. Zanele Muholi as they take us inside how South African photography, music, and dance are crossing continents to make a powerful cultural statement in Panama.
702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station.
Bongan…
Art as Necessary Expression
In this episode, Mackenzie explores art as a necessary form of expression during moments of crisis, division, and uncertainty. We talk about how artists use their work to document lived experience, preserve memory, and speak when language — or institutions — fail. From historical examples to contem…
Episode 097: Ben Tollefson
Kevin Kirkwood sits down with Ben Tollefson, a painter and curator based in Savannah whose studio practice examines performance, identity, and the illusions we construct around the self.
Working primarily in figurative oil painting, Ben explores artifice and the social constructions of masculinity…
Auction Fever, A.I. Angst, and Art Under Fire
Show notes for today's episode of The Daily Art Download — your ten minute crash course in today's art world news.
Christie’s Triple-Header 20th and 21st Century Evening Sales Nets $265 M., as London Proves It’s Still a Draw to Collectors
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Muholi receives the 2026 Hasselblad Award
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Zanele Muholi, the acclaimed South African visual activist who has made history by becoming the first Black queer South African to win the prestigious Hasselblad Award. Widely regarded as one of the world’s most important photography honours, the award recognises Muholi’s …
Stop Judging Yourself: A Lesson in Self-Love from Zanele Muholi
What does it take to stop judging yourself and truly see yourself? Self-Love through the eyes of Zanele Muholi, the South African visual activist who turned photographing themselves into a practice of Self-Love This episode opens a new series, Self-Love Through Their Eyes, where I introduce you to …
Episode 231: It's More Than Just Art | Zanele Muholi
Zanele Muholi is a South African visual activist, photographer, and artist whose work documents and celebrates the lives of Black queer and trans people in South Africa and beyond. Through portraiture, self-portraiture, and an ever-expanding visual archive, Muholi creates images that honor identity…
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