In this work, the artist states, «I aspire to represent through the use of visual metaphor, and vibrant elements the potency and ephemerality of life and its natural cycles.» (jenkinsjohnsongallery.com)
Whether it be Sekhukuni and his use of the Internet as medium, Mooney and her fascination with ephemerality and the social notion of space or Adams and his interrogation of hybrid racial, sexual and religious identities, each are operating outside the stereotypical approaches canonized by South African art history, thanks to the possibilities / challenges presented to them by a new political and cultural climate. (anotherafrica.net)
The curators of Cecilia Vicuña: About to Happen discuss lost languages and the politics of ephemerality in this exhibition walkthrough. (bampfa.org)