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Brett Murray

South African 1961- 


Brett Murray's practice is largely dedicated to political satire. His work acts in conversation with current events and is intended to expose the South African government's corruption. He has exhibited extensively in South Africa and abroad, including the Cuban Biennial (1994), Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art in Santiago, Chile, Museum of African Art, New York, and Kunsthaus in Baselland, Switzerland.


86 lots offered      82.56% sold      ZAR 4 311 710

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Brett Murray; Oros Man
Oros Man
26 Sep 2011
Sold for ZAR 30 635
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Brett Murray; I am an African Too, diptych
I am an African Too, diptych
16 May 2011
Sold for ZAR 18 938
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT

Results in green indicate post sales.