About Boira Mteki
Lived 1946 – 1991 (aged 44–45). Boira Mteki was a Zimbabwean sculptor.
Boira Mteki (1946–1999), was a Zimbabwean sculptor and educator.
A native of Harare, Mteki was among the founder members of Frank McEwen's Workshop School, and was among the first of its sculptors to use the harder native stones, such as serpentinite, granite, limestone, and springstone, which were then available. His works are currently in the collections of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe and the Chapungu Sculpture Park.
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Who was Boira Mteki?
Zimbabwean sculptor
When was Boira Mteki born?
Boira Mteki was born in 1946 in Harare.
When did Boira Mteki die?
Boira Mteki died in 1991.
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Boira Mteki was a sculptor.
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Boira Mteki was Zimbabwean.
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