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Zimbabwe
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Title: My Free Spirit
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Article 18: freedom of Belief & Religion
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| Cosmos Shiridzinomwa was educated at the Harare Polytechnic in Zimbabwe where he obtained a National Diploma in Fine Art in 1995, majoring in Painting, Ceramics and Printmaking. |
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| He has been involved with two workshops: the Mbile International Artist Workshop in Zambia in May 1998 and the Batapala International Artists workshop in Zimbabwe in 1999, where he was a member of the working committee. |
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| His teaching experience include a Ceramics workshop in October 1998 at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Harare and Batapala International Artists outreach Workshop in July 1999, where he taught ceramics and printing to a group of 15 aspiring artists. |
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| Cosmos has exhibited in group shows at: “Heritage Exhibition, The National Gallery of Zimbabwe 1994, 1996, 1998; Gallery Delta, Harare, Zimbabwe; “Contemporary art in Zimbabwe“1998, The Hague, Netherlands; “Mobile National Workshop Exhibition 1998, National Museum, Lusaka, Zambia. |
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| He has exhibited in group shows in Zimbabwe and Zambia and won an award for the best Fine Art student at the Harare Polytechnic in 1995. His work hangs in private collections in Zimbabwe, South Africa, the US and the UK as well as in the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe. |
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