{"product_id":"esther-mahlangu-to-paint-is-in-my-heart","title":"Esther Mahlangu: To Paint Is in My Heart","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eby \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"147\"\u003eThomas Girst \u003cspan class=\"contribution\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-color-secondary\"\u003e(Author), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"160\"\u003eAzu Nwagbogu \u003cspan class=\"contribution\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-color-secondary\"\u003e(Author), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"179\"\u003eHans Ulrich Obrist \u003cspan class=\"contribution\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-color-secondary\"\u003e(Author), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"213\"\u003eNontobeko Ntombela \u003cspan class=\"contribution\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-color-secondary\"\u003e(Foreword), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"160\"\u003ePitika Ntuli \u003cspan class=\"contribution\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-color-secondary\"\u003e(Contributor), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"181\"\u003eThebe Magugu \u003cspan class=\"contribution\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-color-secondary\"\u003e(Contributor)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci class=\"a-icon a-icon-text-separator\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEsther Mahlangu: To Paint Is in My Heart by Thomas Girst Esther Mahlangu is globally acclaimed for her bright and bold abstract paintings with vivid, geometric patterns that are rooted in South Africa’s Ndebele artistic tradition. She was a disruptor from an early age, becoming the first person to reimagine Ndebele visual artistic style—historically used for decorating houses—on painting media such as canvas, and has become a much-loved cultural ambassador of the Ndebele Nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEsther Mahlangu: To Paint is in My Heart celebrates Mahlangu’s remarkable journey as a pioneer of contemporary African art, whose vibrant and distinctive paintings have captured the hearts of many worldwide. Through a series of interviews with Mahlangu conducted by Hans Ulrich Obrist, Azu Nwagbogu, and Thomas Girst, readers will gain insight into her creative process, inspiration, and the cultural significance of her work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHardcover\u003c\/em\u003e, 144 pages\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MUSEUM SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":50834039144587,"sku":"9780500028124","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/2259\/5979\/files\/ec1e368e81c593dbb19993aab93ae3ec703b498a5d66a7ee0a36c76c945b8345.jpg?v=1792683624","url":"https:\/\/shop.nmwa.org\/products\/esther-mahlangu-to-paint-is-in-my-heart","provider":"NMWA Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}