Pro Thusi

A Creative Alchemist of Recycled Art

Pro Thusi is an exemplar of versatility in the realm of art. His creative prowess shines through as he adeptly transforms discarded plastics, tin cans, enamel, and other recycled materials into unique and awe-inspiring artworks. With each creation, he celebrates the tactile qualities of texture, the nuances of depth, and the boundless creative potential that resides within the discarded and overlooked.

What sets Pro Thusi apart is his ingenious use of heat as a transformative medium in his artistic process. With masterful control, he applies heat to capture intricate details on a diverse array of portraits. This unique twist adds a mesmerizing dimension to his work, as he breathes life into every piece through the alchemical power of heat. The fusion of recycled elements and the transformative effects of heat conspire to give rise to a sustainable narrative within each artwork. In Pro Thusi’s hands, discarded materials find new purpose and vibrancy, reminding us that art can thrive in the most unexpected places and materials.

Pro Thusi’s art is a testament to the boundless creativity that can be harnessed from the remnants of our everyday lives, and his work serves as an enduring reminder of the artistry that dwells within the discarded.

Bio

  1. 2019 – Silapha Art Auction organised by the MAD Leadership Foundation – Lionel Smit Studio Cape Town
  2. 2019 – LAE Group exhibition –– “Contemporary African Art meets European Design” – European Light & Design Centre
  3. 2019 – Group Exhibition – “Africa’s Art Collective Seasons Spring 2019” – The Mall of Africa
  4. 2019 – Turbine Art Fair
  5. 2019 – Group Exhibition – “Africa’s Art Collective Seasons Autumn 2019” – The Mall of Africa
  6. 2019 – LAE Group Exhibition –– “African Influences” – The Hyatt Regency Hotel Rosebank
  7. 2019 – Group Exhibition – Curated by Leigh Rein – Werksmans Sandton
  8. 2018 – LAE Group Exhibition – “Thebe Ya Mosadi – She is Power” – Urban Tree Sandton
  9. 2018 – LAE Group Exhibition – “FNB Early Childhood Development Fundraiser” – FNB Private Wealth Sandton

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