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Kudzanai uses masculinity and power as a style and framework in most of his artwork to represent the political ambiguity in South Africa. The idea of masculinity and power is also demonstrated in one of his group exhibitions entitled "The Black
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He started his career by painting landscapes and portraits until he left his country
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who addresses social and political injustices in
Zimbabwe. Kudzanai is not known as a photographer, but he collaborates with other photographers to diversify the studio photography.
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Kudzanai created a group of posters named 'Conflict
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Kudzanai uses art to depict his surroundings such as urban shops in
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He used digital photography and printing to create these posters titled "Conflict
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