Pupil accused of painting 'satanic' artwork lets critics cast the first stone

Top-achieving matric pupil expected fury at his 'satanic art'

27 October 2019 - 00:02 By NIVASHNI NAIR

KwaZulu-Natal matric pupil Gary Louw, 18, may be caught up in a social media hell over his "satanic" artwork but art lovers have praised him to high heaven and are prepared to fork out thousands for his "unsettling" pieces...

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