FUMANI WALTER MALULEKE: Underneath the African Sky, 2024

Fumani Walter Maluleke is a celebrated South African artist renowned for his distinctive artworks created on traditional grass mats. His pieces often feature rolling white cloud constellations against vibrant blue skies, celebrating the vast and stunning landscapes characteristic of South Africa. Through this series, Maluleke captures the humbling expanse of the terrain, using monumental scales to evoke a sense of awe and connection to the natural world. His work invites viewers to appreciate the beauty and richness of South African landscapes, while also reflecting on their emotional and cultural significance.