chikonzero chazunguza was born in the late sixties in harare. he attended the national art gallery's b.a.t workshops before proceeding to bulgaria where he attended the higher institute of pictorial arts, graduating with master of fine arts degree in the mid nineties. he joined the harare polytechnic and the university of zimbabwe's art department as lecturer in various art disciplines. he has initiated and worked with several community based projects, residency programs, local and international workshops. chiko has had a number of one man shows, participated in several group shows.he has won himself several local and international awards including the national arts merit award in multi-media 2001, a national arts council of zimbabwe award.he is currently the co-ordinator of batapata international arists workshop-zimbabwe. his working themes are inspired by social, religious and political ideals in his community

• title: bus window
• med: colour photo
• year: 2003

• title: bulls
• size: 70by50cm
• med: acrylic on fabriano
• year: 1999

• concept: elections 2002
• performed: alliance francaise de harare
• space: 10by20metres
• med: 23adults, vhu, house hold junkand more

• concept: tigere muupfu (sitting pretty)
• installed: hifa//harare
• space: 8 by 1,5m
• med: corn flour&bread