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      Marlene Dumas

      Marlene Dumas

      SA-Born Marlene Dumas Becomes First Contemporary Woman Artist in Louvre’s Permanent Collection

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyNovember 10, 2025November 12, 2025 2,719 0

      Marlene Dumas is now one of the only few living contemporary artists whose work has found a permanent home in the Louvre. And she was born in Cape Town.  …

      Malcolm Marx and Nadine Roos Forbes Film festival 2023 Matric Scholars World's Best Schools Youth Development Miné de Klerk Cape Town Awards

      Tretchikoff and Dumas: A Double Victory for South African Art on the World Stage

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 28, 2025May 28, 2025 644 0

      What do a green silk gown and a moody 1997 portrait have in common? They both just made history, putting South African art where it belongs… right at the top….

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