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  1. Born7 July 1964 · Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
    NationalitySouth African
    Early life

    Searle was born on July 7, 1964, in Cape Town, South Africa, to parents of African and German-English ancestry. As a mixed race person growing up during apartheid in South Africa, Searle was categorized as "Coloured,… See more

    Education

    Searle received her BA in Fine Art in 1987 and a postgraduate diploma in Education in 1988 from the Michaelis School of Fine Art, University of Cape Town.
    After graduating, Searle taught art in a Cape Tow… See more

    Notable works

    Berni Searle utilizes large scale digital photographic prints, found materials, and time-based media such as film to capture her work. Searle's work encompasses performative narratives and the self as a figure to e… See more

    Awards

    UNESCO/AICA Award at the Cairo Biennale (1998)
    • Minister of Culture prize at the Dak’art Biennale (2000)
    • Civitella Ranieri Fellowship (2001)… See more

     
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