"New Line Continued" 2018
Oil on canvas
77' x 101' inches / 196 x 257 cm
Clinton De Menezes
Education
2004 Masters Degree: Fine Art, Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Selected Exhibitions
2013 London Art Fair. Represented by Bicha Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2012 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. Procession (Exodus) installed on longterm loan, on October 2010-October 2012
Passage 2012. Solo exhibition, Bicha Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Beyond Zero. Stockwell Studios, London, United Kingdom
May Be (ᴚ)Evolution. Factory-Art Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2011 VESSEL. Curated by Carl Slater as an official fringe show to the British Art Show 7,Plymouth, United Kingdom
Landscape of Change. BHVU Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2010 Hearts and Minds. Co-curated by Thomas Dry Barry, Hall Street Gallery, Savanah, USA
The Middle of Nowhere. Departure Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Displacement. Arts 4 Human Rights Festival, House Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Passage. Shed and a Half Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2009 Probe. Solo exhibition, Persistence Works, Yorkshire Artspace, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Tales That Witness Madness. Elevator Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Drench / Absorb. Oblong Gallery, London, United kingdom
Open Show 09. Surface Gallery, Nottingham, United Kingdom
2008 Open. Group show at Waterloo Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2007 Selected work at Mojo Modern Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa
2006 Site(s). Solo, installation at AVA Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
Absa national selection, Johannesburg, South Africa
2005 Nivea Arts Award. Selected finalist, NSA Gallery, Durban, South Africa
Sasol New Signatures. Selected finalist, Pretoria art Museum, South Africa
2004 Location[s]. Solo, installation at the NSA Gallery, Durban, South Africa
2002 Location. Solo, Cupboard Gallery, Durban, South Africa
2001 Absa national selection, Gauteng, South Africa
Works on paper. Curated by Virginia Masckenny, N.S.A. gallery, Durban, South Africa
2000 Ithunga group show, Durban Art gallery. South Africa (Prize)
Conflicts. Installation and performance at Cuban Petes, Durban, South Africa
1999 Éclat festival. Installation and performance in collaboration with Angelika Flaig and Matthias Schneider-Holleck, Stuttgart, Germany
Ten-sion. Installation and performance at Zapata Gallery, Stuttgart, Germany
Conflicts. Installation and performance at Palmer Street Studios, Durban, South Africa
1998 Conflicts. Installation and performance at Palmer Street Studios, Durban, South Africa
The Plight of Contemporary Art. Public performance works in Strategic sites, Durban, South Africa
1997 Transformations. Solo, Installation at the N.S.A gallery, Durban, South Africa
Land. Solo, Java-Java gallery, Durban, South Africa
Emerging from the Kingdom. 2nd Johannesburg Biennale fringe exhibition, Johannesburg, South Africa
1996 Volkskas national selection, Pretoria, South Africa
Natal Biennale. Durban Art Gallery
1995 Outsider. Group show, Johannesburg, South Africa (2nd prize)
1994 Face to Face. Natal Technikon Art gallery, Durban, South Africa (4th prize)
1993 Re-member. Solo, installation at the Flat Gallery, Durban, South Africa
1992 Face to Face. Natal Technikon Art gallery, Durban, South Africa (2nd prize)
Prizes and Awards
2011 LICC Arts Awards, Finalist, London, United Kingdom
PricewaterhouseCoopers, awarded a major commission for the new offices of PwC designed by Norman Foster, London, United Kingdom
2010 LICC Arts Awards, Honorable Mention, London, United Kingdom
2005 Nivea Arts Award, finalist, Durban, South Africa
2001 National Research Foundation scholarship, Durban, South Africa
2000 Ithunga Arts Award, Durban, South Africa
1999 Éclat Festival, Cultural exchange to Stuttgart, Germany
1995 Outsider, Johannesburg, South Africa (2nd prize)
1994 Face to Face, Natal Technikon Art gallery, Durban, South Africa (4th prize)
1992 Face to Face, Natal Technikon Art gallery, Durban, South Africa (2nd prize)
Selected Commissions
PricewaterhouseCoopers, London, United Kingdom
Calgro M3 Holdings, Johannesburg, South Africa
Pembe Lodge, Mozambique
Guinevere Lodge, Hillcrest, South Africa
Tsogo Sun Hotel, Durban, South Africa
Beyersdorf Head office, Durban, South Africa
Cell C inner city commission, Durban, South Africa
Champagne Castle Hotel, Drakensburg, South Africa
Sun Coast Casino, Durban, South Africa
Affiliations/Memberships
2008-2012 an member, London, United Kingdom
2003-2004 KZNSA committee member, Durban, South Africa
1998-2002 Red Eye Art Collective member, Durban, South Africa



