About Barankinya Gosta
Lived 1935 – 1998 (aged 62–63). Barankinya Gosta was a Zimbabwean sculptor.
Barankinya Gosta (1935–1998) was a prominent Zimbabwean Chewa sculptor.
A native of Mozambique, Barankinya Gosta was a resident of Zimbabwe's renowned Tengenenge Sculpture Community. He worked primarily in wood, which he painted; his style was derived from that used in traditional Chewa masks.
Barankinya Gosta's work is in the collection of the Chapungu Sculpture Park.
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Who was Barankinya Gosta?
Zimbabwean sculptor
When was Barankinya Gosta born?
Barankinya Gosta was born in 1935.
When did Barankinya Gosta die?
Barankinya Gosta died in 1998.
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Barankinya Gosta was a sculptor.
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Barankinya Gosta was Zimbabwean.
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