Shepherd Madzikatire

BORN:
1970

LIVES:
Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe

EARLY LIFE:
Shephard developed a love for arts even in his primary school days, and this continued through his secondary education where he made drawings, portraits and clay crafts. He went to stay with his cousin Moses Masaya, who was one of the first generation sculptors, and here he learned everything he needed to know about Shona Sculpting. He worked with all sorts of stones including locally sourced serpentines, Springstone and opals

MEDIUMS USED IN WORK:
stone

SUBJECTS OF WORK:
animals and human faces

EXHIBITIONS:
Zimbabwe Expo Shona Sculpture Contemporary Expression Enduaring Culture,Africca University, Mutare, Zimbabwe. 1994; Germany steina skupturen Aus Simbabwe.gallerie Bilder-lung, freudstadt 1995 Swedern, Ande-i stein Skulpturen Fran Zimbabwe,Costawener Musee 1996; The Nertherlands, exhibition of Shona Art in w.a.w.a.n.a 1997 England; Ancient Meets Modern,The Art Zimbabwe, Midsummer Art Exhibition in Milton Keynes. Images Of Morden Africa, An exhibition of contemporary stone sculpture in Abbey Erchternach 2004 Spain, Barcelona, begues and Stiges 2005 Mozambique, Maputo exhibition in FORTALEZA: 2005Austria, Vienna: Gemcinde Kottingbrunn, Hotel Hilton Am Stadtpark and t5he Park Of Orangerie. 2006HOLAND, 3 exhibition in Zoo Amersfort, castle ZeistnearUtrecht 2006 USA Atlanta, Georgia


Shephard Madzikatire sculpture and furniture for sale from The Sculpture Park is detailed below: