
Vivid Identity : An exhibition showcasing diverse approaches to the representation of portraiture
Past exhibition

Release Me , 2022
Oil and Spray-paint on canvas
140 x 110 x 5 cm
Copyright The Artist
Dion Cupido's work is now mostly a combination of portrait and abstraction, taking his fascination with street art techniques to explore identity and recollections of the past. Ashraf Jamal, a...
Dion Cupido's work is now mostly a combination of portrait and abstraction, taking his fascination with street art techniques to explore identity and recollections of the past. Ashraf Jamal, a historian, and writer detected that Cupido “represents the very newly minted post-transitional moment in SA art; a moment in which our dark history and its democratic afterglow are both beside the point.”
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