About

Grady T Zeeman (b South Africa) is a contemporary painter who graduated from Cape Technicon as a Fashion Designer in 1988. After graduation, she worked as a designer in Cape Town, before marriage and moving back to her hometown.

As painting was her first love, she decided to give it more attention. She earnestly developed her technical skills and broadened her knowledge of Art History.

In 2008, she had her first international group exhibition in India, and in October 2020 her first solo exhibition in Rome, Italy. She has participated in various exhibitions in South Africa, USA, UK, Europe and Asia. Zeeman has also participated in the Florence Biennale 2011, Siel de Paris 2012, London Biennale 2019, and Amsterdam Art Fair 2019.

Her work has been published in NY Arts Magazine, South African Art Times, Arttour International Magazine (mentioned as a Top Artist to Watch in 2018 and 2024), Florence Contemporary Gallery (50 Artists to Watch 2023), and numerous other books and magazines.

She has been a finalist in a couple of art competitions as well as a Finalist in the Global Art Awards in Dubai 2017. Zeeman received several international art prizes and the African Excellence Award for Contemporary Artist of the Year in 2022.

From 2011 to 2017 Zeeman was the owner of the Kunstehuijs Art Gallery, where she not only exhibited her work but represented other South African artists as well.

She is currently represented by Agora Gallery - NY; Artio Gallery - Toronto; Art Screen TV - Basel; Cavendish Contemporary Gallery - Cape Town; Maison Contemporain - Paris

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