Thelma van Rensburg | |
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Born | 15 April 1969 |
Nationality | South African |
Education | Post graduate |
Known for | Photomanipulation, ink and pencil |
Movement | Feminism |
Website | Official website |
Thelma van Rensburg (born 15 April 1969) is a South African artist. Her work explores female sexuality and how women are represented in the mass media concerning beauty or ugliness, issues of otherness and the Gaze. Her art making process is adventurous - ranging from mixed media, painting and drawing to digital work.[1] She has been a participant in competitions such as Sasol New Signatures competition 2007 in Pretoria, Ekurhuleni competition in 2009 and Vuleka competition in 2009 in Cape Town and Art Lovers competition in Pretoria in 2014 and 2015 and was a finalist in all of these competitions.