Lawrence Mukomberanwa is a Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe is a landlocked country located in the southern part of the African continent, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia and a tip of Namibia to the northwest and Mozambique to the east. Zimbabwe has three...

an sculptor.

The son of Nicholas Mukomberanwa

Nicholas Mukomberanwa

Nicholas Mukomberanwa was a Zimbabwean sculptor. He was among the most famous products of the Workshop School.-Life:Mukomberanwa was born in the Buhera District and spent his childhood in a rural environment. He was interested in art from an early age, being introduced to the craft of woodcarving...

, Lawrence worked with his father while training to be a commercial pilot

Aviator

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. He worked in the field for some years before turning to sculpture full-time. His works have been featured in a number of Europe

Europe

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an exhibition

Art exhibition

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Mukomberanwa is the brother of Anderson

Anderson Mukomberanwa

Anderson Mukomberanwa was a Zimbabwean artist known primarily for his stone sculpture. The son of Nicholas Mukomberanwa, he was the brother of sculptors Taguma, Lawrence, Ennica, and Netsai Mukomberanwa, and the cousin of Nesbert Mukomberanwa....

, Tendai, Taguma

Taguma Mukomberanwa

Taguma Mukomberanwa is a Zimbabwean sculptor. The son of Nicholas Mukomberanwa, he is the brother of sculptors Anderson, Lawrence, Ennica, and Netsai Mukomberanwa, and the cousin of Nesbert Mukomberanwa.-References:*...

, Netsai

Netsai Mukomberanwa

Netsai Mukomberanwa is a Zimbabwean sculptor. The daughter of Nicholas Mukomberanwa, she is the sister of sculptors Anderson, Ennica, Taguma, and Lawrence Mukomberanwa, and the cousin of Nesbert Mukomberanwa. She spends afternoons producing her work at the family farm in Ruwa; her primary job is...

, and Ennica Mukomberanwa

Ennica Mukomberanwa

Ennica Mukomberanwa is a Zimbabwean sculptor. The daughter of Nicholas Mukomberanwa, she is the sister of sculptors Anderson, Netsai, Taguma, and Lawrence Mukomberanwa, and the cousin of Nesbert Mukomberanwa...

, and the cousin of Nesbert Mukomberanwa

Nesbert Mukomberanwa

Nesbert Mukomberanwa is a Zimbabwean sculptor. The nephew of Nicholas Mukomberanwa, he is the cousin of sculptors Anderson, Ennica, Taguma, Netsai, and Lawrence Mukomberanwa....

, all of whom are sculptors.

Quits Piloting to become Sculptor

Lawrence Mukomberanwa, the son to the late legendary sculptor Nicholas, says he has no regrets after he recently quit his professional job as a pilot to follow in the footsteps of his dad.

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