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, Italy His works involve manipulating both organic and inorganic materials such as wooden twigs, metal and glass to change their context. Coleman completed his higher education at Stellenbosch University, where he obtained a Master of Fine Arts in 2014. He has presented solo exhibitions in South Africa and Italy and his work is permanently displayed at several museums. He was also recognised by the Stellenbosch Outdoor Sculpture Trust which commissioned him to create a work for the Hiervandaan…./ From Here…/ Ndisuka Public Sculpture Initiative.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Coleman, Ruann Living people 1988 births South African contemporary artists South African sculptors People from Johannesburg People from Stellenbosch Stellenbosch University alumni Minimalist artists White South African people