Nontsikelelo Mutiti

Nontsikelelo Mutiti (bɛ daa dɔɣi o la Silimiin goli August biɛɣ'pihita ni yini dali yuuni 1982) nyɛla nuchee ni baŋda mini karimba.[1] O tumanima nyɛla din jɛndi web design, sinii n-ti pahi buku nuchee ni baŋsim .[2] O tun'shɛli nyɛ Black Lives Matter.[3][4] Tum yuuni 2022, Mutiti daa nyɛla Darata zaŋ n-ti Graduate Studies in Graphic Design n-ti Yale School of Art.[5]

Nontsikelelo Mutiti
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Piligu biɛhigu mini shikuru baŋsim

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Mutiti nyɛla bɛ ni daa dɔɣi so yuuni 1982 tiŋ yuli booni Harare, Zimbabwe.[6] O nyɛla ŋun daa chaŋ Zimbabwe Institute of Vigital Arts n-daa ti nya diploma in multimedia art yuuni 2007.[7] Mutiti daa deegi MFA shikuru yuli booni Yale School of Art yuuni 2012.[8]

Collaborations and publishing

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Mutiti nyɛla ŋun daa sɔŋ ka bɛ piligi Zimbabwe Cultural Centre din be Detroit, ka o daa kpaŋsi nuchee ni baŋsim laɣim tum Detroit mini Zimbabwe sunsuun.[9]

With Tinashe Mushakavanhu, Mutiti nyɛla ban daa laɣim piligi Black Chalk & Co..[10][11][12]

  • A-A-A (folded posters, 2012)
  • Thread (screen print on linoleum tiles, 2012–2014)
  • African Hair Braiding Salon Reader (spiral bound booklet, laser print, 2014)
  • The Laundromat Project (2014)
  • RIP Kiki (2016)
  • Requiem (2016)
  • How to Wear Cloth (folded posters, fabric, paper, letterpress, 2016)
  • Bootleg This (book cloth, book board, laser printed booklet, compact disk, 2016)
  • 1960 Free (risograph and laser printing, spiral bound, 2016)
  • Black Women Artists for Black Lives Matter (BWAforBLM) (identity, banner, and ephemera, 2016)
  • Unbreakable (2011)
  • Pain Revisited Excerpt (2015)
  • Just Keep Swimming (2016)
  • Laundromat Project (website redesign, 2014)
  • Braiding Braiding (2015)
  • Reading Zimbabwe (2016)

Awards & Residencies

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  • Berlin Artist Program, BKP (2021)[13]
  • Soros Arts Fellowship, Open Society Foundation (2019)[14]
  • Joan Mitchell Foundation Emerging Artist Grant (2015)[15]
  • Alice Kimball English Traveling Fellowship (2012)[16]
  • Laundromat Project Create Change Fellow (2012)[7]
  • Artist in Residence, Museom of Contemporary Art Detroit[7]
  • Artist in Residence, Recess[7]

Exhibitions

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Kundivihira

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  1. Samarskaya, Ksenya (June 17, 2019). Nontsikelelo Mutiti on Interrogating the Euro-centric Design Canon.
  2. Nontsikelelo Mutiti's Book Designs Explore Black African Identity, the Aesthetics of Hair Braiding, and Brooklyn Police Brutality (20 July 2017). Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  3. At New Museum, a Pop-Up Support System for Black Lives Matter (2 September 2016). Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  4. Reflections from Black Women Artists for Black Lives Matter (16 September 2016). Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  5. Nontsikelelo Mutiti appointed Director of Graduate Studies in Graphic Design.
  6. Biography. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Nontsikelelo Mutiti (en-US).
  8. Ruka (To braid/ to knit/ to weave) (en).
  9. Zimbabwe Cultural Centre in Detroit. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  10. Black Chalk & Co. Is Building An Archive Of Zimbabwe's Stories (30 May 2018). Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  11. Black Chalk & Co.. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  12. Black Chalk & Co. Is Building An Archive Of Zimbabwe's Stories (en-US).
  13. BKP2021 (en).
  14. Soros Arts Fellowship (en).
  15. Nontsikelelo Mutiti. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  16. Bulletin of Yale University: School of Art 2013-2014. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  17. Nontsikelelo Mutiti: Ruka (To braid/ to knit/ to weave) (3 June 2014).