Artists - Mozambique
ALBASINE CHALUCUANE LANGA
Langa was born on the 18 of December 1978, in the City of Maputo. He completed the medium level course of graphic design at the Visual Arts School in Maputo. He has participated in more than 20 collective exhibitions since 1997. The most recent ones are the exhibitions of the French-Mozambican Cultural Center and the International Women's Club of Maputo in 2003. He has also held three private exhibitions called YES OR NO (2001), DREAMS (2001) and REFLECTION (2002). His painting has been published on a post card in Switzerland.
JOÃO FRANCISCO ROGÉRIO LANGA
JOÃO LANGA, was born in 1975 in Maputo, Mozambique. He started his first education in 1984 at the Primary School of Manhiça. In 1993 he continued with artistic studies on the basic level at the National School of Visual Arts (Escola Nacional de Artes Visuais) in Maputo. His artistic career started in 1994, followed by his graduation on the medium level in 1999 at the same school in the field of graphic arts. He has participated in exhibitions in the National Art Museum (Museu Nacional de Arte), at the Portuguese Cultural Center and in many other places during the years.
ILDO G.B. INFANTE
ldo Infante was born in 1982, in the city of Inhambane. When he was 4 years old he moved to Germany in the company of his parents and siblings.
In 1991, Ildo returned to Maputo, the capital of Mosamqicue, where he became aware of art through exploration and drawing in books, on walls and on shoes. In 1999 he decided to take his artistic calling seriously and entered the National Visual Art School in Maputo where he studied ceramics for a period of five years. In 2001, he participated in his first painting exhibition and felt he could declare himself an artist. Since then he has participated in many exhibitions.
In 2003, he finished at the art school and a year later he received his diploma in technical ceramics. His future plans are to further immerse himself into the art world through painting and teaching.
