Born in Boschfontein, Mpumalanga, Samantha Maseko is a contemporary artist currently based in Johannesburg. In 2020, she successfully completed a Transformative three- year printmaking course at Artist Proof Studio.
Maseko’s work serves as a poignant exploration of black femininity and identity, weaving together narratives through various mediums. Her artistic arsenal includes the evocative strokes of Oil painting, the intricate details of print media, the dynamic fusion of collage, and the textured layers of mixed media.
Drawing inspiration from her roots and modeling experience, Samantha’s art reflects a distinctive style that resonates with both depth and diversity. Her pieces often engage with the complexities of beauty and identity, inviting viewers into a nuanced conversation about the multifaceted aspects of the black experience.
Her artistic voice has found resonance in exhibitions and spaces where her work speaks volumes. Her commitment to exploring the intersections of culture, feminity and identity sets her apart in the contemporary art scene.
As Maseko Continues to navigate the rich tapestry of her artistic expression, her work serves as a testament to the power of visual storytelling and the ability of art to transcend boundaries
