Jane Alexander
Click to EnlargeLot number: 32
Details: Transmitter
40 x 60cm
15.7 x 23.6in
This work is number 1 from an edition of 12
Executed in 2008, Provenance: Donated by the Artist
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000*
Artist biography:
Born in Johannesburg in 1959
Studied art at the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, graduating BA in1982 and MA in1988.
Jane Alexander's international career began in 1994 with her participation at the Havana Biennale, followed by the Venice Biennale in 1995. In the same year, Jane Alexander also received the Standard Bank Young Artist Award, and a year later she won the FNB Vita Art Now Award. In 2000, she received the DaimlerChrysler Award for South African Sculpture.
Jane Alexander lives and works in Cape Town. Besides working as a freelance artist, she also teaches sculpture, photography and drawing at the University of Cape Town's Michaelis School of Fine Arts.