Place: Johannesburg
Born: 1957
Biography:
Guy du Toit is a South African artist born in Johannesburg in 1957. He is known for his sculptures, including the work 'Stop All' created in 1985. Du Toit is considered one of the most important contemporary artists in South Africa, and his work has been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world. He is also a respected teacher and has taught at several universities in South Africa. Du Toit's work often explores themes of politics, identity, and social justice, and he is known for his use of unconventional materials and techniques. Despite his success, Du Toit remains a humble and dedicated artist, committed to using his art to make a positive impact on the world.