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JEWEL CITY 
MURALS

ARTISTS: Kgabo ‘Saint Rose’ Mametja, Dbongz, Nardstar*, Zhi Zulu, Sonwabo Valashiya, Balekane Legoabe

CLIENT: Divercity Property

PROJECT ARCHITECT: GASS Architecture Studios
DATES: 2019 - 2020

SITE: Jewel City, 254 Fox St, City and Suburban, Johannesburg


ARTWORK DESCRIPTION: 
Divercity Property commissioned various painted murals on the walls and surfaces of the new Jewel City precinct buildings.

PLNTH acted as the precinct art consultant, project curator and all murals production manager
This included: artist research, project concept and brief writing, precinct design integration, artwork commission management, teams sourcing, production management.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
PLNTH worked on the project under Parts & L
abour

Mural Technical Drawings: Say Architecture 

Installation teams: 
PLNTH muralists: Bl
essing Mijoni, Tetteh Cudjoe, Craig Mwanza, Eugene Sam

Project artists: Zhi Zulu, DBONGZ, The Nardstar*

External Muralists: DEKOR ONE, Ralarno Coutts,

Assistants: Dilyn Michaels, Shadow, Nesty-King, Siza Francisco, Ipeleng Bambi Pasiya, Mmima Motsepe, Tanya Vermaak, Miriek Jansen van Rensberg, Kutloano Tshabalala, Jade Rawson

MURAL 1

KGABO 'SAINT ROSE' MAMETJA 

Human Nature 

MURAL 2

DBONGZ

Rooted 

MURAL 3

DBONGZ

Dream, Play, Read and Achieve

MURAL 4

NARDSTAR*

Intertwined

MURAL 5

ZHI ZULU

An Interaction with Culture

MURAL 6

SONWABO VALASHIYA

Mother of Light

MURAL 7

BALEKANE LEGOABE

Nature’s Reprise

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 IMAGS BY GEMMA GARMAN

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PRECINCT IMAGES

COURTESY ATTERBURY PROERTY

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