South African born and Johannesburg-based Nelson Makamo uses his art to give a voice to the children of his birthplace, Limpopo, the northernmost province of South Africa. He is known for using a variety of expressive mediums such as acrylic, print, watercolour and charcoal drawings, to create candid portraits of children.
The corona virus pandemic made the years 2020 and 2021 very hard for many around the globe. Tankiso Moremi was one many people who lost their jobs. He was working in the administration department of Eldorado High School in Gauteng, South Africa. As Tankiso so puts it, he has never been one to back down from a challenge.