Thembinkosi Hlatshwayo

Thembinkosi Hlatshwayo (b. 1993) is a photographer based in Johannesburg. He joined Of Soul and Joy Photography initiative in 2016. In 2018 he completed a year course in the Advance Programme in Photography at the Market Photo Workshop.

Hlatshwayo’s first Slaghuis series won him the 2019 CAP Prize for Contemporary African Photography in Basel, Switzerland. His work has appeared in NICE Magazine 3rd Edition and group exhibitions at Fotomuseum Winterthur, IAF Basel Festival, and Johannesburg’s Turbine Art Fair. Thembinkosi Hlatshwayo is the Gisèle Wulfsohn Mentorship in Photography Recipient for 2019 and Slaghuis II is his first solo exhibition.

SELECTED WORKS

©Thembinkosi Hlatshwayo. Slaghuis II, 2020