Chanda CV & Works

CHANDA MWENYA- Visual Artist, Zambia National Visual Arts Council. P.O BOX 37084, Lusaka  10101-Zambia.
Tel/Fax: +260(1)254440, Mobile: +260(97)689964 chandawaibela@yahoo.com

Date and place of birth: 01/01/1976, Chingola-Zambia
EDUCATION:
1991-1996 Grade 10/12 School Certificates; Chikola High School.Chingola - Zambia
1997-1998 Imiti-ikula Art weekend workshops,Lusaka-Zambia
1998-1999 Private student/ Kabulonga Art Centre, Lusaka.
WORKSHOPS
1997 Drawing as an Independent tool in Art,Workshop,Lusaka-Zambia.
1998 Photo/Slide printing and developing, Lusaka-Zambia.
2004 Mitani Gakuen Workshop, Mino-shi, Gifu- Japan
AWARDS/GRANTS/RESIDENCE/STUDY TOURS
2003 UNESCO Digital Art Award.
2003 Artist in residence; IAMAS, Ogaki-Gifu, Japan
2005 Lulea Summer Biennale Grant-Sweden
2006 Media Art Tour(Transmediale 2006)- Germany
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1998-2005 National Ngoma awards Exhibition ; Henry Tayali Visual art Centre(VAC)
1999 African/American Black Awareness; Lusaka Museum
2000 EXPO-2000; Hannover, Germany
2000 Millennium exhibition; VAC
2001 French Cultural Night; Alliance Francaise
2002 A Zambian Touch; VAC
2004 Food for thought - Private Exhib.IAMAS, Gifu-Japan
2004 Ogaki Biennale, Ogaki.Gifu-Japan
2005 Lulea Summer Biennale - Lulea Sweden
PUBLIC COLLECTION
PJP Associates - Zambia Face of Africa – Sculpture 2003, Ministry of Foreign Affairs – (Zam) Mother and Child - Sculpture 2000, Ice Hotel-Sweden Design and construction, Insaka suite – 2005/06
MEMBERSHIP
Zambia National Visual Arts Council, Unesco Digital Art - Africa
REFEREES
Mr James Zimba, Visual Arts Council, P.O BOX 37084, Lusaka -Zambia

Mr Victor Makashi,
National Arts Council of Zambia, P.O BOX 50812, Lusaka-Zambia

 

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