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Light of the Darkness

Opening: 19 February 2026 at 10:00 - 19 February 2026

Participating: Pardon Mapondera

Born in 1992 in Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe where he continues to live and work, Pardon Mapondera obtained his Certificate from the National Gallery Visual Art and Design School in Harare, in 2013. Notably, Mapondera’s work is included in Second Nature | Manyonga, commissioned for Zimbabwe’s 8th Pavilion, at the Venice Biennale in 2026. In 2025 Mapondera participated in the Indibano Art Residency in Dallas, USA, which culminated in Crossing Lines, a curated exhibition of work by three emerging artists from the Southern African region. Mapondera also presented his first museum exhibition, entitled Dotipaiwo Chiyedza, at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Harare, Zimbabwe.

VENUE:

SMAC ART GALLERY CAPE TOWN
Address: The Palms, 145 Sir Lowry Road Woodstock
Tel: +27 (0)21 422 5100
Gallery Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 - 17:00. Saturday 9:00 - 15:30.




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