Born in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Patrick Bongoy studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in the city of his birth, before moving to South Africa in 2013.

Much of Bongoy’s work focuses on environmental degradation and the resultant effects this has on human movement and access to resources
In a world grappling with the consequences of excessive waste, Patrick Bongoy innovative approach not only breathes new life into discarded items but also serves as a powerful commentary on our throwaway culture.

Through a keen eye for potential and a passion for sustainability, they have discovered the beauty in the overlooked, the elegance in the discarded, and the art in the everyday refuse.

Bongoy's latest exhibition, "Ebbing," at the Spier Wine Farm from February 12 to May 12, 2024, offers a unique perspective on our planet's dilemma and the potential for positive change.

Born in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Patrick Bongoy studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in the city of his birth, before moving to South Africa in 2013.
Much of Bongoy’s work focuses on environmental degradation and the resultant effects this has on human movement and access to resources In a world grappling with the consequences of excessive waste, Patrick Bongoy innovative approach not only breathes new life into discarded items but also serves as a powerful commentary on our throwaway culture.
Through a keen eye for potential and a passion for sustainability, they have discovered the beauty in the overlooked, the elegance in the discarded, and the art in the everyday refuse.
Bongoy's latest exhibition, "Ebbing," at the Spier Wine Farm from February 12 to May 12, 2024, offers a unique perspective on our planet's dilemma and the potential for positive change.

Comprising lifestyle, arts & culture, heritage, entertainment, news and laid back music; Feature established artists about their craft and personal lives.

Comprising lifestyle, arts &amp; culture, heritage, entertainment, news and laid back music; Feature established artists about their craft and personal lives.

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