Child Soldier

Child Soldier , Galvanised metal, 2030 x 700 x 200 mm

From 'In Our Backyard'

From 'In Our Backyard' , Oil and mixed media on canvas,

Colonial Figures

Colonial Figures 2007, Watercolour, 25 x 35 cm

Willie Bester

Listings(s)

Water

Willie Bester at 34FineArt

Willie Bester presents a solo exhibition of watercolours and collage watercolours, focusing on some of the social and political issues surrounding water in urban areas. As a medium, watercolour dates from the early stages of Willie’s career, and the exhibition includes both recent work and older works.


15 December 2009 - 16 January 2010

Homage

David Brown, David Koloane, Gavin Younge, Louis Maqhubela, Peter Clarke, Pippa Skotnes, Fritha Langerman, Willie Bester, Malcolm Payne, Stephen Inggs and William Kentridge at Michaelis Gallery

A portfolio of prints paying tribute to the life and work of Cecil Skotnes.  Contributing artists include Willie Bester, David Brown, Norman Catherine, Peter Clarke, Stephen Inggs, William Kentridge, David Koloane, Fritha Langerman, Louis Maqhubela, Malcolm Payne, Pippa Skotnes and Gavin Younge.  Proceeds from the sale of the portfolio will go towards the newly founded Cecil Skotnes Scholarship at the Michaelis School of Fine Art.


28 July 2009 - 21 August 2009

'In Our Backyard'

Willie Bester at Barnard Gallery

Resistance art icon Willie Bester shows a selection of his characteristic paintings and sculptural assemblages that incorporate recycled material and found objects in a continuing interrogation of political injustices and human rights issues, focussing specifically on the position of children.

 

 


24 November 2010 - 26 January 2011