Angela de Jesus is a South African visual artist and curator living and working in Bloemfontein.

Background de Jesus uses her Portuguese heritage and experience working in a takeaway shop to investigate intercultural exchange and visual perception. She uses hidden CCTV cameras as materials in her own video creations.

Career

Education MFA from the University of the Free State

Exhibitions Sasol New Signatures Competition at the Pretoria Art Museum Absa L’Atelier, ABSA Gallery, Johannesburg Bellville Gallery, Cape Town Oliewenhuis Art Museum Spier Contemporary 2010 - winner of Thamdigi Foundation Prize in Arnhem, Netherlands

Notable works

Control Room

Video installation, size variable

References