Amogelang Maepa
Amogelang Maepa (b. 1995) is a ceramist and visual storyteller from Mabopane (Gauteng). She first studied art in 2009 at Die Hoërskool Langenhoven, where she matriculated in 2013, furthering her studies in the arts at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) from 2014. Maepa majored in Ceramics and Printmaking during her time at TUT, and graduated in 2017 with a national diploma.
In 2019, Maepa participated in the RMB Talent Unlocked programme at Turbine Art Fair, joining Berman Contemporary’s mentorship programme, the New Vanguard group, the following year. Since 2020, she has been showcased in various group exhibitions at Berman Contemporary. Maepa’s work has been exhibited at 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair in London (2021-22), the Investec Cape Town Art Fair and Art Cologne in Germany (2023).
Amogelang Maepa is represented by Berman Contemporary.
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