Zim sculptor implores support for Oriel College’s Rhodes competition

CHITUNGWIZA Arts Centre chairperson Tendai Gwarazava says their entry to the Cecil John Rhodes Visual Art Competition is an opportunity for Zimbabwean artists to help in the positive reconstruction of the country’s history through honouring heroes of the liberation struggle and champions of independent Zimbabwe.

“The sculpture series concept will be called The Journey to Independence, which will comprise all our war heroes and the masses contribution to our independence,” Gwaravaza said.

“A Zimbabwean independence sculpture park can be created for that purpose. The sculpture park may also include Africa heroes to celebrate them for their contribution to the independence of Zimbabwe

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