Biography
Julio Rizhi born 10 October 1991 in Harare, Zimbabwe. Lives and works in Harare, Zimbabwe.
Self-taught. Current resident in sculpture and mixed media at Chinembiri studios, Mbare, Harare. Explores issues of environmental decay, high-density living and pollution through his found object works in two and three dimensions.
Exhibitions
2018: Cape Town Art Fair, First Floor Gallery Harare, Cape Town, South Africa
2017: Art Africa Art Fair, First Floor Gallery Harare, Cape Town, South Africa
2017: AKAA Paris, First Floor Gallery Harare, Paris, France
2017: Another Antipodes/urban axis touring exhibition of Southern African contemporary art, PS Art Space, Freemantle, Australia
2017: Mushonga/Medicine, solo exhibition, First Floor Gallery Harare, Zimbabwe
2016: THAT Art Fair, Firtst Floor Gallery Harare, Cape Town, South Africa
2016: ‘I am because you are’, First Floor Gallery Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe
2016: FNB Joburg Art Fair, First Floor Gallery Harare, Johannesburg, South Africa
2016: Mushonga/Medicine Solo Exhibition, First Floor Gallery, Harare, Zimbabwe
2015: FNB Joburg Art Fair – Johannesburg, South Africa
2015: Harare Block Party at First Floor Gallery Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe
2015: Kuyaruka; Coming of Age at First Floor Gallery Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe
2014: Annual Exhibition at National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe
2014: Final Year Show at National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe