Artist Information:
Cobus Van Bosch
Cape Town,
South Africa
Member Since: Apr 2010
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Artist Statement:
Cobus van Bosch is a Cape Town
based artist and arts writer.
He works in a variety of
media, including painting,
drawing, casts in metal,
compositions of found objects,
as well as the odd performance
and other conceptual projects.
His art often incorporates
aspects of geometry, pattern
and topography to highlight a
variety of socio political
issues of our time, as well as
the past.
Previous bodies of work
include designs of cast iron
manhole covers, topographical
maps of historic battle fields
(constructed from bone
fragments), studies of cloud
formations (painting),
cityscapes (painting) and
portraits (painting). ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Solo exhibitions
2010 - Bastard (March, Word
Festival, PJ Olivier Art
Centre, Stellenbosch)
Portraits of forgotten early
leaders (18th and 19th
century) of "bastard"
communities in South Africa
and Namibia.
2008 - City (March, 34Long,
Cape Town)
Oil paintings of Paris, Cape
Town and Johannesburg as part
of a study of fractal ...
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Artist Reviews:
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Collections:
Didata Collection, South
Africa
Sanlam Collection, Bellville,
South Africa
Sasol Collection, Gauteng,
South Africa
Rand Merchant Bank Collection,
Gauteng, South Africa
Nando's UK, United Kingdom
McMillan Insurance,
Johannesburg, South Africa
University of the North West,
Potchefstroom, South Africa...
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Commissions:
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Cobus Van Bosch's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Cobus Van Bosch's Portfolio.
Cobus van Bosch is a Cape Town based artist and arts writer. He works in a variety of media, including painting, drawing, casts in metal, compositions of found objects, as well as the odd performance and other conceptual projects.
His art often incorporates aspects of geometry, pattern and topography to highlight a variety of socio political issues of our time, as well as the past.
Previous bodies of work include designs of cast iron manhole covers, topographical maps of historic battle fields (constructed from bone fragments), studies of cloud formations (painting), cityscapes (painting) and portraits (painting). ... |
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Oil, 2008
Oil Painting,
18 x 18 X 2 cm
Price: US$ 250
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