Mukukumarata

Mukukumarata

MukukuMarata is a gloriously homemade word for an exquisitely homemade product. Mukuku is a ‘shack’ in Zulu; Marata means ‘scrap metal’ in Zimbabwean. Each bowl and platter is woven together with scraps found in the townships and take about one...
Silhouettes

Silhouettes

Corrugated iron lighting. A sculpture by day. A silhouette by night. Simple, flat shapes cut from weathered, beaten, corrugated iron. A sculpture, showing off its stunning patina by day and a back-lit silhouette by night. Each silhouette is hand cut with a hammer and...
Rustic Iron Frames

Rustic Iron Frames

Beautifully distressed, one-of-kind, corrugated iron picture frames. Each frame has its own fabulous and individual patina. No two frames are identical. The patina comes from a mixture of three things; its age, the amount of care it was given whilst in use and the...
The Faces of Woodstock, Salt River & Observatory

The Faces of Woodstock, Salt River & Observatory

14km of pen & ink drawings of Woodstock, Salt River and Observatory (Cape Town, South Africa) For four months in 2013, I drew each building along the main roads that connect the suburbs Woodstock, Salt River and Observatory in ink. I wanted to highlight the...

Corrugated Iron Paintings 2016

“Whether you succeed or not is irrelevant, there is no such thing. Making your unknown known is the important thing—and keeping the unknown always beyond you.” Georgia O'Keefe...