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Name: Mustafa Maluka
Date of birth: 21-11-1976
Place of birth: Cape Town, South Africa
Place of Residence: Amsterdam/Cape Town
Education
2002 - 2006 PhD Candidate in Cultural Analysis, Amsterdam School for Cultural
Analysis (ASCA), Faculty of Humanities of the University of Amsterdam. My
PhD dissertation - when broadly defined - focuses on urban African youth and
their relationship with hip-hop culture and technology. I am conducting six
case studies focusing on six cities: Accra, Algiers, Cape Town, Dakar, Dar
Es Salaam, and Nairobi.
1999 - 2001 De Ateliers, Post-graduate Art Institute (M.A. equivalent), Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
1994 - 1995 Two years towards a three year National Diploma in Graphic design,
Peninsula Technicon, Cape Town, South Africa
1993 - Matric, St.Andrew`s High School, Elsies River, Cape Town, South Africa
Exhibitions
Selected group shows:
2005 - [[R][R][F]2005--->XP, Hilchot Shehenim, Israeli Digital Art Lab,
Holon, Israel
- BASICS Festival,
Salzburg, Austria
- South African Art
1840-Now, Michael Stevenson Contemporary, Cape Town, South Africa
2004 - [R][R][F] 2004 --->XP, National Museum of Contemporary Art/Kalinderu
MediaLab, Bucaresti, Romania
- Bergen Electronic
Arts Centre Bergen, Norway
- New Media Art Festival
Bangkok, Thailand
- New Media Art Festival
Bangkok, Thailand
- Split International
Film Festival, Split, Croatia
- PEAM 2004, Pescara
Electronic Art Meeting, Pescara, Italy
- Now Music Streaming
Festival, Berlin
- VI Salon Y Coloquio
Internacional de Arte Digital, Havanna, Cuba
- Version'04 Festival,
Invisible Networks, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
- public_media_ space
Festival, Yerewan, Armenia
- West Coast Numusic
& Electronic Arts Festival, Stavanger, Norway
- Biennale of Electronic
Art, Perth, Australia
- International ShortFilm
Festival, Nuremberg, Germany
- Orilla'04, 1st International
Exhibition of Digital Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, Argentina
- West 404 - Festival
of Electronic Art, Rosario, Argentina
- FILE - Electronic
Language Festival, SESI Art Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil
- Internet Live Streaming
"Endlosfilm", University of Bremen, Germany
- Personal Affects,
Power and Poetics in Contemporary South African Art, NY
- OUTVIDEO, Ekaterinburg,
Russia
2003 - Guess Who, Stedelijk Museum Zwolle,
Zwolle, The Netherlands
- Afrika Hier en Nu,
Centrum Beeldende Kust, Emmen, The Netherlands
2002 - The 4th Biennale of The Pan-African Circle of Artists Lagos, Nigeria.
- Crossing Boundaries and
Frontiers, Centre Soleil d’Afrique, Bamako, Mali
- Interactive Arts Festival.01,
Kwang Fong Gallery, California Lutheran University, Los Angeles,
U.S.A.
2000 - (W)interface, Galerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, The Netherlands
- Portrait Africa, Haus
der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
1999 - Staking Claims, The Granary, Cape Town, South Africa
- Project Conflux,
Luxembourg/Cape Town/Paris
- Postcards from South Africa,
Axis Gallery, New York, USA
- Oos Wes Tuis Bes, Oudshoorn,
South Africa
1998 - Childhood, Irma Stern Museum, Cape Town, South Africa
- !Xoe site-specific,
Ibis art centre, Nieu-Bethesda, South Africa
Solo shows
2005 - Accented Living (a rough guide), Michael Stevenson, Cape Town, South
Africa
2002 - Bad for Your Health/Wrong Colour, www.vmcaa.com/maluka, Virtual Museum
of Contemporary African Art
- The Realness,
Gallerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, The Netherlands
2001 - Hard Living (an ethnomethodological approach), de Ateliers, Amsterdam
2000 - Maluka 2000, de Twee Wezen, Enkhuizen, The Netherlands
1998 - The (unstoppable) rapist, Association for Visual Arts, Cape Town, South
Africa
1997 - Melanin Millennium, Mau-Mau Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
Residencies
2005 - Art Omi International Arts Centre, NY, USA
1998 - Thami Mnyele Foundation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1997 - Robben Island Museum, Robben Island, South Africa