Solar Logos I, Tbilisi, Georgia, 2021 As humans our ancient relationship with the sun lends itself to deification. Sun-worship has been with us since pagan antiquity, among the Persians, Indians, Greeks, Mayans and other ancient cultures. We hold a deep rooted, innate understanding that the beams and brilliance, our central, inner spiritual Sun, are mirrored […]
Medicinal Flowers of Lebanon, Beirut, Lebanon, 2021 Faith’s new series, ‘Medicinal Flowers of Lebanon’ leads us along brittle sites of Beirut, tracing past and present scars etched into the city. Each flower urges us in a sense, towards healing as they grow out of the concrete. Created as part of the Underline Project, with Persona […]
LEVESCERE, MULTIPLE COUNTRIES, ONGOING For this series Faith created her own typeface that can be structured over various surfaces. Faith’s Levescere series explores the relationship of words and phrases within physical environments. Sentences linger in Los Angeles, CHANT in South Africa, phrases ache in Beruit. Power looms in Columbia. A call. To become. To know […]
THE SILENT WATCHER, PHILADELPHIA, 2019 In Philadelphia, Faith completed her largest mural to date, as of 2019. Standing 11.000 square feet tall , this piece pays tribute to Noam Chomsky, and calls out for brotherly love. The mural has become a visual landmark and gateway from University City to West Philadelphia. In Faith’s own words; ‘I […]
Ad Pacem, Cincinnati, USA, 2019 In October, 2019, along with fellow South African artist Inka Kendzia, Faith created a projection-mapped mural in Cincinnati during the Blink Light Festival. Faith’s mural, thematically based on Eirene, the Greek goddess of peace, highlights the importance of actively working towards a society that functions on open communication and inclusion. […]
A STUDY OF WARWICK TRIANGLE AT RUSH HOUR, Durban, 2014 In July 2014 Faith completed the painting of six huge walls, on four of the supporting columns of the N3 viaduct adjacent to the Early Morning Market in Warwick. An ambitious project in the heart of Durban, South Africa, it is one of the Fringe […]
Morphic Resonance, Miami, 2022 Painted in Miami this ephemeral wall of roots digging into the concrete, Even if for a moment praising those delicate tentacles of life underground. For our branches cannot be strong without them. And it is only because of strong roots, that a tree can revive after fire.
THE LONG WAIT, Johannesburg, 2012 The Long Wait is a series of artworks by Faith47, created on the streets of Joburg as the first installment of her 2012 exhibition, Fragments of a Burnt History. The images, of groups of men in various postures of waiting, reference photographs from Alexia Webster’s photographic series, Waiting for Work. The works imply different kinds […]
1430 – 1350 BC, Belgium, 2016 1430 – 1350 BC is the sixth installation of Faith XLVII’s ongoing
SILHOUETTE, MULTIPLE COUNTRIES, ONGOING
