Bernard Matemara

1946 – 2002 • Zimbabwean

Biography

Bernard Matemera was a Zimbabwean sculptor. The sculptural movement of which he was part is usually referred to as "Shona sculpture" (see Shona art and Art of Zimbabwe), although some of its recognized members are not ethnically Shona. His whole professional career was spent at the Tengenenge Sculpture Community [de], 150 km north of Harare near Guruve.

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Bernard Matemara

1946 – 2002 • Zimbabwean

Bernard Matemara

Biography

Bernard Matemera was a Zimbabwean sculptor. The sculptural movement of which he was part is usually referred to as "Shona sculpture" (see Shona art and Art of Zimbabwe), although some of its recognized members are not ethnically Shona. His whole professional career was spent at the Tengenenge Sculpture Community [de], 150 km north of Harare near Guruve.

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