Kendell Geers

Kendell Geers is a South African-born conceptual artist known for provocative, politically charged work that confronts themes of violence, power, transgression, and postcolonial identity. His practice spans installation, sculpture, photography, and performance, often incorporating found objects, barbed wire, and appropriated imagery to interrogate systems of control and resistance. Geers is considered one of the most significant and controversial figures in contemporary African art, and his work has been exhibited at major international institutions and biennials worldwide.