Nesbert 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 nephew 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...

, he is the cousin of sculptors 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....

, Ennica

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...

, 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 Lawrence Mukomberanwa

Lawrence Mukomberanwa

Lawrence Mukomberanwa is a Zimbabwean sculptor.The son of Nicholas Mukomberanwa, Lawrence worked with his father while training to be a commercial pilot. He worked in the field for some years before turning to sculpture full-time...

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Born in Buhera

Buhera

Buhera is a district in the province of Manicaland, Zimbabwe about 82 km south east of Chivhu. It serves as the administrative and commercial centre for the Sabi communal lands....

, Mukomberanwa began to study sculpture with his uncle in 1987; by 1989 he had struck out on his own, establishing a workshop

Workshop

A workshop is a room or building which provides both the area and tools that may be required for the manufacture or repair of manufactured goods...

 in Chitungwiza

Chitungwiza

Chitungwiza — known colloquially as Chi Town — is a high-density dormitory town in Zimbabwe. The town is approximately 30 kilometres south of the capital, Harare. It was formed in 1978 from three townships: Seke, Zengeza, and St Marys.- Background :...

. Here he worked for nearly a decade, before relocating in 1998 to the village of Dema to the south. Mukomberanwa currently serves as a teacher, providing a "Village Gallery" for young local sculptors to exhibit their work.

Mukomberanwa's work has been shown at exhibition

Art exhibition

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s in the Netherlands

Netherlands

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, Switzerland

Switzerland

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, Great Britain

Great Britain

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, and the United States

United States

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