PETER MAMMES, 1986 - PRESENT, SILKSCREEN ON PAPER (EDITION OF 5)
Titled 'The Rainbow Nation'.
(47cm x 50cm)
N.B. Peter is a globally recognised Artist, who designed one of six Commemorative Rand Coins celebrating 25 Years of Constitutional Democracy in South Africa, representing 'Freedom of Religion, Belief and Opinion', 1994 -2019. Peter started developing his drawing skills after high school and making artworks based on Medieval European woodcuts. He set up a studio in India in 2013 and later in Russia, where he researched and developed the themes that have become inherent in his work. In 2018 Peter set up a studio in Cairo, Egypt, where he made a series of drawings informed by his research into both ancient Egyptian art and hieroglyphics and contemporary local politics. Peter currently resides in London on an exceptional talent visa