Fanizani Akuda Artist

Fanizani Akuda, also known as Fanizani Phiri, was a member of the sculptural movement usually called "Shona sculpture" (see Shona art and Art of Zimbabwe), although he and some others of its recognised members were not ethnically Shona. He worked initially at the Tengenenge Sculpture Community, 150 km north of Harare near Guruve, which he joined in 1966.Fanizani died on 5 February 2011.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Phiri Fanizani
Birth dateNovember 11, 1932
Birth place
Zambia
Nationality
Zambia
Date of deathFebruary 05, 2011

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Artist

Field of work
Sculpture
Movement
Sculpture of Zimbabwe

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