Corné Eksteen

Born in Cape Town in 1979, Eksteen began his artistic career studying fine art at the University of Stellenbosch, where he received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 2001.

Since then, he has exhibited his work extensively both locally and internationally, showcasing his unique and captivating style to a global audience.

Eksteen's work is characterized by its vivid colors, intricate details, and dreamlike imagery that invites viewers to explore the depths of their own consciousness.

His use of symbolism and metaphor adds a layer of complexity to his paintings, which often feature animals, plants, and other organic forms interwoven with human figures and objects.

Through his art, Eksteen seeks to challenge conventional notions of reality and to encourage viewers to question their own perceptions of the world around them. His work has been described as both haunting and beautiful, evoking a range of emotions and leaving a lasting impression on those who experience it.