Zimbabweans Lenon Tinarwo, Boas Manzvenga, Elias Bwanya and Eddie Mushore with some of their beaded wire sculptures, on the grounds of the Goodman Gallery in Johannesburg, South Africa. The gallery allows the street artists to store their work in a guarded area next to the parking lot, to avoid police harassment.
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Lenon Tinarwo and Boas Manzvenga display some of their wiresculptures. Tinarwo and Manzvenga are part of a collective ofZimbabwean artists making and selling beaded wire creations on astreet corner in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Zimbabweans street artists in Johannesburg, South Africa, at work onbeaded wire animal sculptures, including one of a cheetah.
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Elias Bwanya, a Zimbabwean making and selling art on a street cornerin Johannesburg, South Africa, fashions a cheetah from wire and beads.
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An elaborate beaded wire sculpture of a lion, created by Zimbabweanartists working on a street corner in Johannesburg, South Africa
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A photo of a popular beaded wire animal sculpture dubbed the "rainbowzebra," created by Zimbabwean artists working in Johannesburg. Thisphoto was provided by one of the artists, Elias Bwanya. The "rainbowzebras" were sold out when GlobalPost visited.
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A beaded wire sculpture of a rhinoceros, created by Zimbabwean artistsworking on a street corner in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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