UWE PFAFF
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Uwe Pfaff (1947) has been creating art for more than 40 years. During his career, he has worked in various mediums, ranging from painting, printmaking to sculpture in wood, ceramics and metal. Over the past two decades, he has created his signature cut-out metal sculpture in bright colours, copper, rusted metal and chrome. The Cape Town-based artist has participated in more than 30 exhibitions and his works can be seen in a number of prominent collections; locally and internationally.
ARTIST STATEMENT
Hamblin’s InterseXion unfolds in three series’, The Sistaaz Hood,
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 - InterseXion- installation at District Six Museum Homecoming Centre
2015 - Daughter Language – Lizamore & Associates Johannesburg
2014 - The Colony – University of Johannesburg Gallery Johannesburg
2013 - The Colony (Under Construct) – Aardklop National arts festival
2013 - “..When You’re Feeling Like a Lady..” (The Sistaaz Hood) – SWEAT & African Gender Institute UCT & Klein Karoo National arts festival
2007 - Father – Out in Africa Film Festival & Hamburg LGBT Film Festival
2006 - The Binary Farm – KKNK National Arts Festival and Aardklop National Arts festival
2002 - The Inner Room – University of Johannesburg Art Gallery
2000 - The Post Christian – Open Window Art Academy & Aardklop National Arts festival
1998 - Millennium Man – KKNK National Arts Festival & Aardklop National Arts festival
1993 - In a Different Light - Private Theatre studio
MEDIA
Representation and Its Limits – New Museum New York/MIT Press Critical Anthology on Trans Cultural Production & the Politics of Visibility, 2017
2015 - Review Daughter Language – Beeld
2015 - Art that explores fatherhood and transracial adoption – Mail and Guardian
2014 - Review Colony - Maandblad Zuid-Afrika, 2014
2014- Capturing the essence and energy of a subject
2013 - Fotograaf wys transgender-reeks – Network 24
2013 - Identiteit vervaag in foto’s by – Network 24
Robert Hamblin Interviewed by Dr Ernst van der Wahl
2006 - Gender: The Binary Farm