Angela de Jesus
Born1982
NationalitySouth African
Known forVideo art
AwardsSasol New Signatures (merit winner)
Xposure Award (merit winner)
Spier Contemporary 2010 Thamdigi Foundation Residency Prize

Angela de Jesus is a South African visual artist and curator living and working in Bloemfontein.

Background

de Jesus uses her Portuguese heritage and experience working in a takeaway shop to investigate intercultural exchange and visual perception. She uses hidden CCTV cameras as materials in her own video creations.[1]

Career

Education

Exhibitions

  • Sasol New Signatures Competition at the Pretoria Art Museum[1]
  • Absa L’Atelier, ABSA Gallery, Johannesburg[1]
  • Bellville Gallery, Cape Town[1]
  • Oliewenhuis Art Museum[1]
  • Spier Contemporary 2010 - winner of Thamdigi Foundation Prize in Arnhem, Netherlands[2]

Notable works

Control Room


Video installation, size variable[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Spier Contemporary » Artists Detail » Angela De Jesus". www.spiercontemporary.co.za. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. "Spier Contemporary 2010 Exhibition – Open for Art | Cape Town Partnership". Archived from the original on 21 September 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2012.


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