Andrew Tshabangu

♂ *1966 / South Africa

Works

Solo exhibitions

Communion

Gallery Momo, Johannesburg (ZA)
9 Oct 2025 – 12 Nov 2025
THE EVIDENCE OF THINGS

SEPTIEME Gallery, Paris (FR)
7 Jan 2021 – 24 Apr 2021
Footprints

Gallery Momo, Johannesburg (ZA)
18 Feb 2017 – 19 Apr 2017
Kibera Nimoja

Gallery Momo, Johannesburg (ZA)
28 Jul 2011 – 22 Aug 2011
Johannesburg Transitions

IWALEWA-Haus , Bayreuth (DE)
24 Oct 2008 – 1 Mar 2009
City in Transition

Gallery Momo, Johannesburg (ZA)
14 Jun 2007 – 7 Jul 2007

Group

African Metropolis. An imaginary city

MAXXI Museo nazionale delle arti, Roma (IT)
22 Jun 2018 – 4 Nov 2018

with Akinbode Akinbiyi, Heba Y. Amin, Joel Andrianomearisoa, Sammy Baloji, Mimi Cherono Ng Ok, Godfried Donkor, Francois-Xavier Gbre, Simon Gush, Hassan Hajjaj, Nicholas Hlobo, Delio Jasse, Samson Kambalu …
Afriques Capitales

Le Mois de la Photo du Grand Paris 2017

Parc de la Villette, Paris (FR)
29 Mar 2017 – 3 Sep 2017

with Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny, Akinbode Akinbiyi, Leila Alaoui, Heba Y. Amin, Joel Andrianomearisoa, Sammy Baloji, Nabil Boutros, Mimi Cherono Ng Ok, Emo de Medeiros, Godfried Donkor, Francois-Xavier Gbre, Simon Gush …
Revival

Jonathan Hindson

Gallery Momo, Cape Town (ZA)
19 Oct 2016 – 18 Nov 2016

with Fabrice Monteiro
The Divine Comedy

Heaven, Purgatory and Hell Revisited by Contemporary African Artists

SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah (US)
16 Oct 2014 – 25 Jan 2015

with Jane Alexander, Ghada Amer, Joel Andrianomearisoa, Kader Attia, Zoulikha Bouabdellah, Mohamed Bourouissa, Edson Chagas, Kudzanai Chiurai, Dimitri Fagbohoun, Jellel Gasteli, Frances Goodman, Nicholas Hlobo …
The Divine Comedy

Heaven, Hell, Purgatory Revisited by Contemporary African Artists

MMK Museum, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
21 Mar 2014 – 27 Jul 2014

with Jane Alexander, Ghada Amer, Joel Andrianomearisoa, Kader Attia, Sammy Baloji, Berry Bickle, Zoulikha Bouabdellah, Mohamed Bourouissa, Nabil Boutros, Loulou Cherinet, Kudzanai Chiurai, Dimitri Fagbohoun …
My Joburg

Kunstszene Johannesburg

Kunsthalle im Lipsiusbau, Dresden (DE)
26 Oct 2013 – 5 Jan 2014

with Jane Alexander, Jodi Bieber, Dineo Seshee Bopape, Willem Boshoff, Candice Breitz, Kudzanai Chiurai, Steven Cohen, David Goldblatt, Nicholas Hlobo, Stephen Hobbs, William Kentridge, Donna Kukama …
My Joburg

La Maison Rouge, Paris (FR)
20 Jun 2013 – 22 Sep 2013

with Jane Alexander, Jodi Bieber, Dineo Seshee Bopape, Willem Boshoff, Candice Breitz, Kudzanai Chiurai, Steven Cohen, David Goldblatt, Simon Gush, Nicholas Hlobo, Stephen Hobbs, William Kentridge …
Bridges

Gallery Momo, Johannesburg (ZA)
28 Feb 2013 – 8 Apr 2013

with René Paul Savignan
Place of honour for Africa

Paris Photo 2011

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
10 Nov 2011 – 13 Nov 2011

with Alex Acolatse, Joseph Moïse Agbodjélou, Akinbode Akinbiyi, Daniel Attoumou Amicchia , Joel Andrianomearisoa, Philip Kwame Apagya, Cornelius Augustt Azaglo, Sammy Baloji, James Barnor, Abdoulaye Barry, Arturu Bibang, Jodi Bieber …
Darkroom: Photography and New Media in South Africa since 1950

Birmingham Museum, Birmingham (US)
20 Feb 2011 – 16 Apr 2011

with Roger Ballen, Ian Berry, Bobby Bobson (Sukdeo Bobson Mohanlall) , David Goldblatt, William Kentridge, Peter Magubane, Thando Mama, Senzini Marasela, Santu Mofokeng, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Robin Rhode, Tracey Rose …
Darkroom: Photography and New Media in South Africa since 1950

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond (US)
21 Aug 2010 – 24 Oct 2010

with Roger Ballen, Ian Berry, Bobby Bobson (Sukdeo Bobson Mohanlall) , Bobby Bobson (Sukdeo Bobson Mohanlall) , David Goldblatt, Alf Kumalo, Peter Magubane, Thando Mama, Senzini Marasela, Santu Mofokeng, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Tracey Rose …
Un reve utile - Photographie africaine 1960-2010

A Useful Dream: African Photography 1960-2010

Centre for Fine Arts - Bozar, Brussels (BE)
26 Jun 2010 – 26 Sep 2010

with Myriam Abdelaziz, Akinbode Akinbiyi, Mohammed “Mo” Amin, Cornelius Augustt Azaglo, Sammy Baloji, Jodi Bieber, Mohamed Bourouissa, Nabil Boutros, Ananias Leki Dago, Jean Depara, Tracey Derrick, Mohamed Dib …
Südafrikanische Fotografie 1950-2010

Apartheid - Widerstand - Freiheit

Willy-Brandt-Haus, Berlin (DE)
28 May 2010 – 1 Jul 2010

with Bonile Bam, Jodi Bieber, Pierre Crocquet de Rosemond, Gille de Vlieg, David Goldblatt, Bob Gosani, George Hallett, Ranjith Kally, Alf Kumalo, Peter Magubane, Gideon Mendel, Santu Mofokeng …
Always Moving Forward

Gallery 44 Photography, Toronto (CA)
1 May 2010 – 29 May 2010

with Mohamed Bourouissa, Mohamed Camara, Calvin Dondo, Samuel Fosso, Hassan Hajjaj, Bouchra Khalili, Antoni Kimani, Lebohang Mashiloane, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Aida Muluneh, Dawit Petros, Guy Tillim …
Noorderlicht International Photofestival 2009: Human Conditions

Noorderlicht Gallery, Groningen (NL)
6 Sep 2009 – 4 Oct 2009

with Jodi Bieber, Marie-Ange Bordas, Lorenzo Castore, David Damoison, Vincent Delbrouck, Julian Germain, Stanley Greene, Anabell Guerrero, Tim Hetherington, Arja Hyytiaeinen, JIANG Jian, Gabriel Jones …
Mercedes-Benz Award for South African Art and Culture 2009

Mercedes-Benz Museum, Berlin (DE)
27 Mar 2009 – 30 Aug 2009

with Jane Alexander, David Goldblatt, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Sam Nhlengethwa, Juergen Schadeberg, Guy Tillim
BAMAKO. 7th African Photography Meeting - In the city and beyond

Centre de Cultura Cont., Barcelona (ES)
24 Feb 2009 – 17 May 2009

with Maazouz Azamour, Marie-Ange Bordas, Samuel Fosso, Serge Emmanuel Jongué, Nontsikelelo "Lolo" Veleko
Reality Check

SANG Iziko Museum - South African Nation, Cape Town (ZA)
11 Mar 2008 – 25 May 2008

with Bridget Baker, Jean Brundrit, David Goldblatt, Pieter Hugo, Santu Mofokeng, Zanele Muholi, Jo Ractliffe, Mikhael Subotzky, Guy Tillim, Nontsikelelo "Lolo" Veleko
Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Südafrika

Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Chemnitz (DE)
18 Nov 2007 – 3 Feb 2008

with Bridget Baker, Jean Brundrit, David Goldblatt, Pieter Hugo, Santu Mofokeng, Zanele Muholi, Jo Ractliffe, Mikhael Subotzky, Guy Tillim, Nontsikelelo "Lolo" Veleko
Zeitgenössische Fotokunst aus Südafrika

Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum (DE)
15 Sep 2007 – 4 Nov 2007

with Bridget Baker, Jean Brundrit, David Goldblatt, Pieter Hugo, Santu Mofokeng, Zanele Muholi, Jo Ractliffe, Mikhael Subotzky, Guy Tillim, Nontsikelelo "Lolo" Veleko
Hereford Photography Festival 2007

Hereford Photography Festival, Hereford (GB)
29 Sep 2007 – 27 Oct 2007

with Stan Engelbrecht, David Graham, Pieter Hugo, Nadine Hutton, David Lurie, René Paul Savignan
7. Internationale Foto-Triennale Esslingen 2007

Villa Merkel, Esslingen (DE)
1 Jul 2007 – 23 Sep 2007

with Nevin Aladag, Christoph Balzar, Richard Billingham, Katharina Bosse, Attilio Brisighelli, Sarah Jones, Maike Klein, Jan Koster, Jean Le Gac, Laura Letinsky, Teresa Margolles, Annette Merrild …
Reality Check - Zeitgenössische Fotokunst aus Südafrika

Gal. Stadt Sindelfingen, Sindelfingen (DE)
1 Jul 2007 – 2 Sep 2007

with Bridget Baker, Jean Brundrit, David Goldblatt, Pieter Hugo, Santu Mofokeng, Zanele Muholi, Jo Ractliffe, Mikhael Subotzky, Guy Tillim, Nontsikelelo "Lolo" Veleko
Zeitgenössische Fotokunst aus Südafrika

n.b.k., Berlin (DE)
13 Jan 2007 – 25 Feb 2007

with Bridget Baker, Jean Brundrit, David Goldblatt, Pieter Hugo, Santu Mofokeng, Zanele Muholi, Jo Ractliffe, Mikhael Subotzky, Guy Tillim, Nontsikelelo "Lolo" Veleko
Black & White South Africa

Galerie Seippel, Köln (DE)
29 Sep 2006 – 14 Oct 2006

with Juergen Schadeberg
Black, Brown + White

South African Photography

Kunsthalle Wien, Wien (AT)
24 Feb 2006 – 18 Jun 2006

with Omar Badsha, David Goldblatt, Pieter Hugo, Thando Mama, Santu Mofokeng, Jo Ractliffe, Berni Searle
New Identities - Contemporary Art from South Africa

JAG Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg (ZA)
3 Apr 2005 – 29 May 2005

with Jane Alexander, Beezy Bailey, William Kentridge, Santu Mofokeng, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Sam Nhlengethwa, Berni Searle, Minette Vári, Sue Williamson
New Identities - Contemporary Art from South Africa

Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria (ZA)
23 Feb 2005 – 4 Apr 2005

with Jane Alexander, Beezy Bailey, William Kentridge, Santu Mofokeng, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Sam Nhlengethwa, Berni Searle, Minette Vári, Sue Williamson
Cape Town Month of Photography

The South African Centre for Photography, Cape Town (ZA)
17 Feb 2005 – 30 Mar 2005

with Jenny Altschuler, Pieter Badenhorst, Jeff Barbee, Jean Brundrit, Jillian Edelstein, Sarel Eloff, Kayo Fusejima, David Goldblatt, Rhonda Klevansky, Muzi Kuzwayo, Nan Melville, Zanele Muholi …
New Identities - Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Südafrika

Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum (DE)
31 Jul 2004 – 7 Nov 2004

with Jane Alexander, Beezy Bailey, William Kentridge, Santu Mofokeng, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Sam Nhlengethwa, Berni Searle, Minette Vári, Sue Williamson
Rites sacrés, Rites profanes - Zeitgenössiche Afrikanische Fotografie

Kornhausforum, Bern (CH)
17 Jun 2004 – 1 Aug 2004

with Jack Ben-Thi, Jamal Benabdesslam, Mohamed Camara, Fatoumata Diabate, Uche Edochie, Sophie Elbaz, Hala Elkoussy, Pelagie Gbaguidi, Susan Hefuna, Aminata Kone, Maha Maamoun, Myriam Mihindou …
Sugar in the petrol

The British School at Rome, Roma (IT)
6 Apr 2004 – 4 Jun 2004

with Doris Bloom, Jon Bang Carlsen, Abrie Fourie, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Usha Seejarim
10 anni 10 voci

ISIAO - Istituto italiano per l'africa e, Roma (IT)
5 Apr 2004 – 30 May 2004

with George Hallett, Adam Letch, Churchill Madikida, Senzini Marasela, Neo Ntsoma, Berni Searle, Siphiwe Sibeko, Hentie van der Merwe, Andreas Vlachakis

Events

PhotoSaintGermain 2020 - POSTPONED

PhotoSaintGermain, Paris (FR)
7 Jan 2021 – 23 Jan 2021

with Martine Aballéa, Lucien Clergue, John Craven, FLORE, François Halard, Bertrand Hugues, Jonathan LLense, Terri Loewenthal, Massao Mascaro, Tina Modotti
1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair

Art Africa Ltd, Paris (FR)
20 Jan 2021 – 23 Jan 2021

with Leila Alaoui, Carolle Benitah, Joana Choumali, Nonzuzo Gxekwa, Sara Imloul, Mous Lamrabat, Fatima MAZMOUZ, Mouna Saboni
The 12th African Biennale of Photography

Bamako Encounters - Streams of Consciousness

Maison Africaine Photo, Bamako (ML)
30 Nov 2019 – 31 Jan 2020

with Felicia Abban, Akinbode Akinbiyi, Emmanuelle Andrianjafy, Jodi Bieber, Katia Bourdarel, Adji Dieye, Theaster Gates, Eric Gyamfi, Francoise Huguier, Adama Jalloh, Uchechukwa James Iroha, Liz Johnson Artur …
1:54 NY Contemporary African Art Fair

1:54 African Art Fair, New York (US)
3 May 2019 – 5 May 2019

with Laeila Adjovi, Raphael Albert, Robert Charlotte, Saidou Dicko, Francois-Xavier Gbre, Hassan Hajjaj, Pieter Hugo, Seydou Keita, Lebohang Kganye, Phumzile Khanyile, Paul Kodjo, Kyle Meyer …
Dak'Art 2018 - 13th Biennial of Contemporary African Art

A New Humanity

The Biennial of Contemporary African Art, Dakar (SN)
3 May 2018 – 2 Jun 2018

with Laeila Adjovi, Loulou Cherinet, Kudzanai Chiurai, David Damoison, Godfried Donkor, Mounir Fatmi, Pelagie Gbaguidi, Katia Kameli, Glenda Léon, Christian Nyampeta , Mary Sibande, Kara Walker