Zenzele Chulu is art activist in many respects , began art as a baby, scribbling on sand while crawling , grew up in an artistic family and went to Evelyn Hone College to receive his Art Teachers Diploma , four years as Head of Art Section Kabulonga High School, joined VAC Documentation Project and currently is Coordinator of Insaka International Artists Workshop, formerly Mbile, where he is transforming it into a professional art institution. He has worked and demonstrated high capacity in organizing and mobilizing numerous artistic events and art projects as a curator, consultant, adjudicator, educator , facilitator with corporate, NGOs, government and international organizations to put up art exhibitions, workshops, training and project management.
His work has been exhibited from humble exhibitions to the highest level of international art in Africa, Asia and Europe with great artists such as Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Alberto Corda, Malangatana, Sokari Douglas Camp, Uche Okeke. He continues to make in roads in the contemporary Art world with a strong conviction of self confidence to present his philosophical thoughts expressed using a multi disciplinary approach. Despite a busy art administrative schedule he uses every opportunity to execute his art expressions called flamboyantism, Contra, Schematic Tantrums all styles have a deep inclination towards ancient African allegories freely working in his own pantheon, a self taught student of Pan African Studies and African Civilisations, he continues to research, explore and learn the art world, flexible and influential to work with almost anyone local and international art connections, he is equipped with a self motivated drive to express the way he wishes, the viewpoints he believes makes his art sensible as well as accessible. With the advent of conceptual art, Zenzele is more than excited to use its unlimited source of material application without losing touch with the ancient African inspired themes.
Always loved Zenzeles art work!
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