BOOKS PUBLISHED ON SEKOTO. Born at a Lutheran mission station in the Transvaal, Sekoto produced vibrant, powerful, evocative paintings of the inhabitants and events in the townships.
Barbara Lindop, Gerard Sekoto, Randburg: Dictum Publishing, 1988 Barbara Lindop, Sekoto : The Art of Gerard Sekoto, Pavilion, London, 1995, ISBN 978-1-85793-461-8 N. Chabani Manganyi, A Black Man Called Sekoto, Witwatersrand University Press, January 1996, ISBN 978-1-86814-291-0 Skip to main content. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
[N C Manganyi] -- "Gerard Sekoto is a major South African painter, and one of this country's earliest modernists and social realists.
Art was not formally offered to black students, even in missionary schools of the1920s, so Sekoto was forced to teach himself his craft. Gerard Sekoto (1913–1993) is acknowledged as an iconic and inspirational figure.Sekoto came from a leading academic missionary family, and had a good education compared with many of his peers. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.
The Municipal Library in Middelburg was named after Gerard Sekoto, an artist iconic to South Africans who lived in Paris from 1947 until his death in 1993. At the forefront of this re-assessment is the work of Gerard Sekoto, a crucial figure in the understanding of modern African art. Strauss & Co is South Africa's foremost fine art auction house, we are the global leaders in South African Art. Get this from a library! Gerard Sekoto : 'I am an African' : a biography. The Art of Gerard Sekoto: Amazon.co.uk: Barbara Lindop: Books. Gerard Sekoto [Gerard Sekoto] on Amazon.com. Buy Gerard Sekoto by Gerard Sekoto (ISBN: 9780620118125) from Amazon's Book Store.