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Mandisa Makhanya

Born in 2001, Mandisa Makhanya is an emerging artist from Durban, South Africa, who discovered her passion for art during high school. She pursued her creative aspirations, earning a Diploma in Fine Art from the Durban University of Technology, with a focus on Painting.

Makhanya has developed a distinctive style that highlights her technical skill and artistic vision. As an emerging artist, she has showcased her work at notable venues such as the Ushaka Marine Pop-up Gallery, the Bat Centre, and the KwaZulu-Natal Society of Arts (KZNSA).

Her art has drawn attention for its thought-provoking themes and strong execution. Eager to broaden her practice, Makhanya aims to explore deeper conceptual dimensions within the contemporary art world. In addition to her visual art, she is an enthusiastic writer, drawing inspiration from her personal experiences to reflect on the world of art.