Photography
Lebo Thoka powerful self-portraits immortalise those lost to femicide
They are me and I am them, says the up-and-coming photographer of the abused women who inspire her empathetic artworks
01 December 2019 - 00:00
"In creating my work, I become a part of a movement that's laying down bricks to build a wall representing women, non-binary people and the issues we're facing," says Lebo Thoka, a photography graduate from the Open Window Institute in Pretoria...
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