Zanele Muholi (born 19 July 1972) is a South African artist and visual activist working in photography, video, and installation. Muholi’s work focuses on race, gender and sexuality with a body of work that dates back to the early 2000s, documenting and celebrating the lives of South Africa’s Black lesbian, gay, transgender, and intersex communities. Muholi is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns,explaining that “I’m just human”
Read More“I cannot give up myself and my soul simply because I need some exposure. If I wait for someone else to validate my existence, it will mean that I’m shortchanging myself. Fine artists deal with finery, but I deal with painful material.”
