Strauss & co - 19 November 2015, Johannesburg

EDUCATION ENDOWMENT AUCTION 60 101 THEMBA BENEDICT KHUMALO SOUTH AFRICAN 1987– I remember and I will never forget signed, dated ‘15, numbered BAT and inscribed with the title in pencil in the margin etching sheet size: 115 by 85 cm R6 000 – 9 000 Be Part of The Miracle Trust’s mission is to assist many South Africans who yearn for life’s basic necessities and who want to fulfil their own hopes for a democratic South Africa. We see our role as reaching more people in more communities, developing more opportunities for people to work and build their own resources and helping those who are most in need to survive in the face of poverty, hunger and ill health. Themba Khumalo has acknowledged his inspiration and foundation as ‘I am who I am because of my upbringing’. This statement echoes the spirit of the communities that we work with as an organisation. Themba Benedict Khumalo was born in 1987 in Soweto. He graduated in printmaking at Artist Proof Studio where he obtained a SETA Accredited Design Foundation Certificate and went on to complete a Professional Printmaking course under the sponsorship of Pinpoint One at Artist Proof Studio (2009). Apart from Printmaking, Khumalo works on various mural projects in his community and the inner city. He has been involved in a number of group exhibitions, commissions and special projects including a large scale mural in the Eastern Cape for the Steve Biko Centre and participated in an exhibition and mural in Rome, Italy. Khumalo is currently APS’s best-selling artist.