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Gerald Takawira was born in 1959 into one of Zimbabwe’s most celebrated sculptural families. The Takawira name is inseparable from the history of the Shona sculptural movement: John Takawira — Gerald’

Agrippa Ndongwe was born in 1958 in Harare and began carving stone in the early 1980s, as the Shona sculptural movement was entering its second phase of international recognition. He came to the craft

Fungai Mwarowa was born in 1955 in the Guruve district of Mashonaland Central — a region whose red earth sits above some of the finest stone deposits in Zimbabwe. He came of age as the first Shona scu