(1972 - )
Hermann Niebuhr was born in Johannesburg in 1972. He studied at Rhodes University, Grahamstown, and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (with distinction in History of Art) in 1993. He was awarded bursaries in 1990 and 1994 (Rhodes Masters Degree Scholarship), and 1996 (Raymond Pullen Scholarship for painting).
AWARDS
1994 Rhodes Masters Scholarship
1996 Raymond Pullen Scholarship for Painting
EXHIBITIONS
2009
mine, ASHANTI GOLD OF AFRICA MUSEUM, Johannesburg
The Great South African Nude, EVERARD READ GALLERY, Johannesburg
Champagne for my facebook friends, CANOPY GALLERY, Johannesburg
2008
Night Shift, CANOPY GALLERY, Johannesburg
South Africans Abroad, HODNETT FINE ART, Vancouver
2007
Antarctica - on thin ice, UNITED NATIONS GALLERY , New York
2006
A month of sundays, GALLERY ON THE SQUARE, Johannesburg
night ride home, ABSA GALLERY, Johannesburg
City Berlin, JABLONSKI STRASSE STUDIO, Berlin
An African in Ireland, ENNISKERRY GALLERY, Dublin
Celebrating 10 Years of Democracy, EVERARD READ GALLERY, Johannesburg
Town/Country, CAROL LEE FINE ART, Johannesburg
2003
Joburg Notes, CAROL LEE FINE ART, Johannesburg
Sedibeng sa Limpho, SOAN STUDIO, London
2002
Inside-Out, CAROL LEE FINE ART, Cape Town
Groundings, THIRD EYE GALLERY, Cape Town
2001
Up and Coming, SOAN STUDIO, London
Karoo, BRONZE AGE FOUNDRY, Cape Town
South African Landscape, UNISA ART GALLERY , Pretoria
2000
Turning Heads, SOAN STUDIO, London
Karoo Scapes, OPEN WINDOW ART ACADEMY, Pretoria
South African Landscapes, CAROL LEE FINE ART, Johannesburg
1999
Contemporary South African Landscapes, KLEIN KAROO KUNSTEFEES, Oudtshoorn
COLLECTIONS
Absa Bank; Weber Wentzel Bowens; KPMG; Sasol; Rhodes University; General Cologne; Rosengarten-Rosin & Wright; J.P.Morgan; SAB Miller; Nedcor; Modise Attorneys; Ashanti Gold; Novocol