David Mogano (1932–2002) was a South African painter renowned for his vibrant depictions of township life and urban landscapes. Born in Pretoria, Mogano developed a unique artistic style that blended realism with elements of abstraction. His works often focused on the daily lives of Black South Africans, portraying scenes filled with movement, energy, and social commentary. Throughout his career, Mogano received recognition for his contributions to South African art, particularly for capturing the essence of communities during times of socio-political change. His legacy continues to influence contemporary artists.
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1932 - 2000
Nationality: South African
