Neo Matloga - b.1993 - Mamaila ZAF based in Mamaila - South Africa & Amsterdam - Netherlands
selected exhibitions
SOLO SHOWS
2019 neo to love - Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, Netherlands
2018 Good Morning Midnight curated by Tom Morton - De Ateliers, Amsterdam
SOLO PRESENTATIONS @ ART FAIRS
2017 Molatelo - Christopher Moller Gallery, SCOPE Art Fair, New York
2016 Moo re tswang gona - Christopher Moller Gallery, FNB Joburg Art Fair, JHB
GROUP SHOWS
2019 Still Here Tomorrow To High Five You Yesterday - Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town, South Africa
Winter Sun - Stevenson Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
de Volkskrant Beeldende Kunst Prijs - Stedelijk Museum, Schiedam, Netherlands
BIG AND PLENTY - AVL Mundo, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2018 ABOUT FACE - Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
Royal Award for Modern Painting - Koninklijk Paleis, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Intersection - Tyburn Gallery, London, UK
Tell Freedom, 15 South African artists' - Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort, Netherlands
2017 "LET'S SEE, WHERE WERE WE, IN THE PIT OF DESPAIR" - De Ateliers, Amsterdam
2016 Post Its - Constitutional Court, JHB
South African voices - Gallery van Dorst, Wassenaar, Netherlands
Considering Genius – Res Gallery, JHB
2015 NEW VOICES IV - Lizamore and Associates Gallery, JHB
Time Line – Bag Factory, JHB
SA Taxi Art Award – Lizamore and Associates Gallery, JHB
South African and Chinese exchange - Workers Museum, JHB
2014 NEWNOWNEXT – Galerie NOKO, Port Elizabeth
Graduate show – FADA student exhibition, JHB
South African New Voices - Washington Printmakers Gallery, Washington DC
Awards
2019 Nominated. Volkskrant Beeldende Kunstprijs
2018 Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst (Royal Award for Modern Painting)
2015 Shortlisted. SA Taxi Art Award
2014 NEWNOWNEXT Award – Galerie NOKO
Residencies
2019 AVL Mundo - Rotterdam, Netherlands
2016-2018 De Ateliers - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Guest Resident at Thami Mnyele Foundation - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Zeitz MOCAA Artist in Residence at Segera - Laikipia, Kenya
2015 Bag Factory - OR Tambo visiting artist programme, South Africa
Collections
City of Ekurhuleni, South Africa.
South African Embassy, Washington DC, USA.
Zeitz MOCAA - Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Thami Mnyele Foundation
KRC Collection
Fries Museum
2019 neo to love - Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, Netherlands
2018 Good Morning Midnight curated by Tom Morton - De Ateliers, Amsterdam
SOLO PRESENTATIONS @ ART FAIRS
2017 Molatelo - Christopher Moller Gallery, SCOPE Art Fair, New York
2016 Moo re tswang gona - Christopher Moller Gallery, FNB Joburg Art Fair, JHB
GROUP SHOWS
2019 Still Here Tomorrow To High Five You Yesterday - Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town, South Africa
Winter Sun - Stevenson Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
de Volkskrant Beeldende Kunst Prijs - Stedelijk Museum, Schiedam, Netherlands
BIG AND PLENTY - AVL Mundo, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2018 ABOUT FACE - Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
Royal Award for Modern Painting - Koninklijk Paleis, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Intersection - Tyburn Gallery, London, UK
Tell Freedom, 15 South African artists' - Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort, Netherlands
2017 "LET'S SEE, WHERE WERE WE, IN THE PIT OF DESPAIR" - De Ateliers, Amsterdam
2016 Post Its - Constitutional Court, JHB
South African voices - Gallery van Dorst, Wassenaar, Netherlands
Considering Genius – Res Gallery, JHB
2015 NEW VOICES IV - Lizamore and Associates Gallery, JHB
Time Line – Bag Factory, JHB
SA Taxi Art Award – Lizamore and Associates Gallery, JHB
South African and Chinese exchange - Workers Museum, JHB
2014 NEWNOWNEXT – Galerie NOKO, Port Elizabeth
Graduate show – FADA student exhibition, JHB
South African New Voices - Washington Printmakers Gallery, Washington DC
Awards
2019 Nominated. Volkskrant Beeldende Kunstprijs
2018 Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst (Royal Award for Modern Painting)
2015 Shortlisted. SA Taxi Art Award
2014 NEWNOWNEXT Award – Galerie NOKO
Residencies
2019 AVL Mundo - Rotterdam, Netherlands
2016-2018 De Ateliers - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Guest Resident at Thami Mnyele Foundation - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Zeitz MOCAA Artist in Residence at Segera - Laikipia, Kenya
2015 Bag Factory - OR Tambo visiting artist programme, South Africa
Collections
City of Ekurhuleni, South Africa.
South African Embassy, Washington DC, USA.
Zeitz MOCAA - Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Thami Mnyele Foundation
KRC Collection
Fries Museum