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Born 1957 Cape Town, South Africa. Known for: Painting, printmaking, sculpture, and poetry rooted in Cape Town heritage and post-apartheid identity.
Tyrone Appollis started his art career as a painter and began sculpting in wood seriously from 1990. Currently he views himself as being a sculptor, painter, print-maker, poet and street musician. He... Read full biography
Tyrone Appollis started his art career as a painter and began sculpting in wood seriously from 1990. Currently he views himself as being a sculptor, painter, print-maker, poet and street musician. He considers political and social reconciliation to be a function of art - art as cross-cultural... Read full biography
Tyrone Appollis started his art career as a painter and began sculpting in wood seriously from 1990. Currently he views himself as being a sculptor, painter, print-maker, poet and street musician. He considers political and social reconciliation to be a function of art - art as cross-cultural dialogue. Training. 1982-1987, CAP (part-time classes under Cecil Skotnes. Tyrone works in Mitchells Plain, Western Cape. He was active in the formation of the Mitchells Plain Art Group in 1988. Appollis... Read full biography
Tyrone Appollis started his art career as a painter and began sculpting in wood seriously from 1990. Currently he views himself as being a sculptor, painter, print-maker, poet and street musician. He considers political and social reconciliation to be a function of art - art as cross-cultural dialogue. Training. 1982-1987, CAP (part-time classes under Cecil Skotnes. Tyrone works in Mitchells Plain, Western Cape. He was active in the formation of the Mitchells Plain Art Group in 1988. Appollis traveled to England in 1989 on a British Council visitation for two weeks. Collections. South African National Gallery; University of the Western Cape; Department of National Education, Cape; University of Kansas, USA; Sasol Oil Company, South Africa;... Read full biography
Tyrone Appollis started his art career as a painter and began sculpting in wood seriously from 1990. Currently he views himself as being a sculptor, painter, print-maker, poet and street musician. He considers political and social reconciliation to be a function of art - art as cross-cultural dialogue. Training. 1982-1987, CAP (part-time classes under Cecil Skotnes. Tyrone works in Mitchells Plain, Western Cape. He was active in the formation of the Mitchells Plain Art Group in 1988. Appollis traveled to England in 1989 on a British Council visitation for two weeks. Collections. South African National Gallery; University of the Western Cape; Department of National Education, Cape; University of Kansas, USA; Sasol Oil Company, South Africa; South African Fine Worsteds, Cape Town; Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town; Michaelis School of Art (University of Cape Town);... Read full biography
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Tyrone Appollis started his art career as a painter and began sculpting in wood seriously from 1990. Currently he views himself as being a sculptor, painter, print-maker, poet and street musician. He considers political and social reconciliation to be a function of art - art as cross-cultural dialogue.
Training
1982-1987, CAP (part-time classes under Cecil Skotnes.
Tyrone works in Mitchells Plain, Western Cape. He was active in the formation of the Mitchells Plain Art Group in 1988. Appollis traveled to England in 1989 on a British Council visitation for two weeks.
Collections
South African National Gallery; University of the Western Cape; Department of National Education, Cape; University of Kansas, USA; Sasol Oi...But wait, there's more...
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