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Dias Machate

b. 1958

Sculptor & lecturer

Studied Civil Engineering at Industrial School in Maputo, Mozambique

Trained as a teacher in Maputo.

1983 to 1989: Studied sculpture at the Hochschule für Bildende Kunst, Dresden, Germany.

1989 to 1995: Teaching at Escola Nacional de Artes Visuais.

1994 Participated in Tulipamwe Namibia.

1996 to present: Lecturer in ceramics and sculpture at the University of Namibia.

Tulipamwe Namibia Working Group Member 1996 to present.

Involved in community outreach projects teaching ceramics and sculpture.

Tel 264 61 206 3747
madank@unam.na

Sound, Life Song & Sound, 2001, wood, metal, rope
Instrument, 2000, ceramic, wood and leather strips
Dialogue, 1998, marble, camelthorn, syringa & metal