{"id":544,"date":"2023-04-05T18:55:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T18:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nandos.com\/seeourfuture\/?post_type=artist&#038;p=544"},"modified":"2023-04-16T01:59:34","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T01:59:34","slug":"abrie-fourie","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/www.nandos.com\/seeourfuture\/artist\/abrie-fourie\/","title":{"rendered":"Abrie Fourie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Abrie Fourie (1969 &#8211; )<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Born in Pretoria, South Africa, these days Abrie Fourie lives and works from Richmond in the Northern Cape of South Africa, as well as Berlin (Germany). <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">His practice is largely photography based, but he is also active in teaching, publishing, and curatorial projects \u2013 including a traveling exhibition of South African video art (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mine<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) \u2013 that\u2019s been shown internationally.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He approaches image-making in a way that is &#8220;less about determining a place than about circling the relationship between spaces, signs, and the self, referring to the quiet tension between absence and presence, abstraction and reality.&#8221;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Abrie has had solo exhibitions in Europe, USA, and South Africa and he\u2019s also taken part in important group exhibitions around the world.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He has held the position of artistic direction for Modern Art Projects South Africa and lecturer at the Tshwane University of Technology.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":547,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-544","artist","type-artist","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Abrie Fourie - Nando&#039;s African Art Exhibition<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nandos.com\/seeourfuture\/artist\/abrie-fourie\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Abrie Fourie - Nando&#039;s African Art Exhibition\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Abrie Fourie (1969 &#8211; ) Born in Pretoria, South Africa, these days Abrie Fourie lives and works from Richmond in the Northern Cape of South Africa, as well as Berlin (Germany). 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