Neo Matloga

Biography

Neo Matloga
°1993, Mamaila, ZAF
Based in Mamaila, South Africa and Amsterdam, Netherlands

His works have been presented in institutions such as S.M.A.K. Ghent, Kunsthal KAdE in Amersfoort, De Ateliers in Amsterdam and Zeitz Museum of Contemporary African Art in Cape Town.

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Neo Matloga
°1993, Mamaila, ZAF
Based in Mamaila, South Africa and Amsterdam, Netherlands

His works have been presented in institutions such as S.M.A.K. Ghent, Kunsthal KAdE in Amersfoort, De Ateliers in Amsterdam and Zeitz Museum of Contemporary African Art in Cape Town.

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	Solo Exhibitions
2022	Exhibition of the tenth ABN AMRO Art Award winner Neo Matloga, de Hermitage, Amsterdam, NL
2021	'We just want to be closer', Duo show with Singarum Moodley, MARTa Herfod, Herfod, DE 'my hero is always next to me', Stroom, Den Haag, NL 'Neo Matloga', Vrienden v/h S.M.A.K, Gent, BE
2020	'Back of the Moon', Stevenson Gallery, JHB, ZAF
2019	'Neo to Love', Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, NL
2018	'Good Morning Midnight', curated by Tom Morton, De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL
2017	'Molatelo', Christopher Moller Gallery, SCOPE Art Fair, USA
2016	'Moo re tswang gona', Christopher Moller Gallery, FNB Joburg Art Fair, JHB, ZAF
	Group Exhibitions
2022	(Forthcoming) 'Equivocations', Gallery Sofie Van de Velde, Antwerp, BE 'Note To Self', Gallery Sofie Van de Velde, Antwerp, BE
2021	'MY WHOLE BODY CHANGED INTO SOMETHING ELSE', Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town, ZAF Watou 2021, Poperinge, BE 'HI-STORYTELLING', Galerie Sfeir-Semler, Hamburg, DE
2019	'ofte vojaganto', 360° Kunst, Wilford X, Temse, BE 'Still Here Tomorrow To High Five You Yesterday', Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town, ZAF 'Winter Sun', Stevenson Gallery, Amsterdam, NL 'de Volkskrant Beeldende Kunst Prijs', Stedelijk Museum, Schiedam, NL 'BIG AND PLENTY', AVL Mundo, Rotterdam, NL
2018	'ABOUT FACE', Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town, ZAF 'Royal Award for Modern Painting', Koninklijk Paleis, Amsterdam, NL 'Intersection', Tyburn Gallery, London, UK 'Tell Freedom, 15 South African artists’, Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort, NL
2017	'LET’S SEE, WHERE WERE WE, IN THE PIT OF DESPAIR', De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL
2016	'Post Its', Constitutional Court, JHB, ZAF 'South African voices', Gallery van Dorst, Wassenaar, NL 'Considering Genius', Res Gallery, JHB, ZAF
2015	'NEW VOICES IV', Lizamore and Associates Gallery, JHB, ZAF 'Time Line',Bag Factory, JHB, ZAF 'SA Taxi Art Award', Lizamore and Associates Gallery, JHB, ZAF 'South African and Chinese exchange',Workers Museum, JHB, ZAF
2014	'NEWNOWNEXT', Galerie NOKO, Port Elizabeth, ZAF 'Graduate show', FADA student exhibition, JHB, ZAF 'South African New Voices', Washington Printmakers Gallery, Washington DC, US
	Prizes
2021	ABN AMRO Art Prize
2019	Nominated. Volkskrant Beeldende Kunstprijs, Stedelijk Museum, Schiedam, NL
2018	Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst (Royal Award for Modern Painting)
2015	Shortlisted. SA Taxi Art Award
2014	NEWNOWNEXT Award – Galerie NOKO