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CLAUDE CHANDLER












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                 Claude Chandler was born into              In recent years, Claude has expanded        His most recent successful solo
                 the vibrant Durban art scene,              his repertoire to include street            exhibition was ‘Space and Time’ in
                 with both of his parents being             art, producing murals throughout            2022 in Berlin. He also presented his

                 accomplished artists and influential       Cape Town and building a dynamic            art by participating in the ARTSY
                 figures. Growing up immersed in            portfolio of urban works.                   online exhibition ‘New Beginnings’
                 galleries and studios, Claude’s love       Through his portraits and street art,       in February 2023.
                 for portraiture was sparked in 2005        Claude seeks to capture the way he
                 when he began painting his high            sees the world through his subjects.        In the middle of 2023,

                 school teachers. This early project led  He invites viewers to question their          Chandler collaborated with
                 to a flood of portrait commissions         own perceptions and to contemplate          ARTsouthAFRICA’s creative team
                 and solidified his identity as an artist   the relationship between the self           to create a series of limited edition

                 while increasing his confidence in his  and the digital world. His art is              artworks using the patented Diasec
                 abilities.                                 characterized by a vibrant energy and  technique. These exclusive pieces
                                                            a deep commitment to capturing the          are available worldwide through
                 Following his passion, Claude              beauty and complexity of the human  The Travelling Art Gallery and in
                 pursued a degree in Fine Art at the        experience.                                 South Africa specifically through

                 Durban University of Technology,                                                       The Artists Gallery, located in Cape
                 where he honed his craft and               Claude Chandler is a very successful        Town.
                 developed his unique artistic voice.       and well-known artist who has been

                 After graduating in 2011, he moved         shown in many exhibitions. Among
                 to Cape Town to pursue his art             others he took part in the AKAA
                 career. Since graduating, he has made  Fair in Paris/France in 2018 as                     The portfolio of
                 his mark in the South African art          well as in The Affordable Art Fair              Claude Chandler starts on
                 world and beyond, participating in         in London/England in 2023. As                   page 82

                 international art fairs, group shows,      part of The Travelling Art Gallery,
                 and solo exhibitions, as well as           Claude Chandler exhibited in Berlin,
                 earning recognition as a finalist in the  Munich, Hamburg, Frankfurt,

                 SPI Portrait Awards.                       Stuttgart, Ludwigshafen and Palma
                                                            de Mallorca.













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