Norbert Shamuyarira

Norbert Shamuyarira (born 1962) is a Zimbabwean sculptor.[1]

A native of Chinhoyi, Shamuyarira lost his mother at the age of nine; soon after her death, his father deserted the family. His brother later committed suicide. He started sculpting in 1979, working for four years with Bernard Takawira in Chitungwiza.

References

  1. ↑ Sultan, Olivier; Fernandes, Peter (1999). Life in stone: Zimbabwean sculpture : birth of a contemporary art form. Baobab Books. pp. 28–. ISBN 978-1-77909-023-2. Retrieved 28 March 2011.


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