About

Vusumzi Nkomo (b. 1993) is an artist, musician, writer, cultural theorist and educator living and working in Cape Town, South Africa.

His work, situated in the intersection between art and politics, investigates notions of invention and residue as means to make sense of how we are positioned as modern subjects. Nkomo asks how systems, structures and practices persist long after they have been pronounced ‘dead’. His practice spans across installation, sculpture, video, drawing, performance and sound. Nkomo’s work probes hegemonic semiotic systems while critiquing and interrogating racial …