Dumile Feni

Dumile Feni (1942–1991) was a South African painter, sculptor and artist.

Also recorded as Mhlaba Zwelidumile Mgxaji Dumile; Mhlaba Zwelidumile Mgxaji Feni; Dumile; Zwelidumile Geelboi Mgxaji Mslaba Feni; Dumile.; Dumile Feni-Mhlaba.

Dumile Feni in brief

Born
1942
Died
1991
Known for
painter, sculptor and artist
Place of birth
Worcester
Contents

Overview

Born at Worcester in 1942, died at New York City in 1991.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Feni, Dumile, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2015

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    From S.E.K. Mqhayi to Dumile Feni, Advances in Media, Entertainment, and the Arts, 2024

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Under the influence of … Dumile Feni’s ‘African Guernica’, 2016

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Writing Artists into History: Dumile Feni and the South African Canon, African Arts, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Dumile Feni.

    open access index · Unverified

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  6. 6.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q23020546: Dumile Feni

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  7. 7.

    “Dumile Feni”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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Elsewhere in Sculpture

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