Ndebele house painting

Ndebele house painting is noted for its use of geometric patterns and bright color combinations.
Ndebele women standing in front of a painted rondavel.
An Ndebele artist (Esther Mahlangu) signs her work on a finished wall.

Ndebele house painting is a style of African art practiced by the Southern Ndebele people of South Africa and the Northern Ndebele people in Zimbabwe in Matobo.[1] It is predominantly practiced by the Ndebele women.

  1. ^ Kee Tui and Nyathi, Violette and Pathisa, ed. (2018). Preservation of Ndebele Art and Architecture (1st ed.). Bulawayo: Amagugu Publishers. ISBN 9780797493148.

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