Rich Mnisi’s furniture exhibition brings culture, mythology and movement to life

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Ugonna-Ora Owoh is a journalist and editor based in Lagos, Nigeria. He writes on arts, fashion, design, politics and contributes to Vogue, New York Times, Wallpaper, Wepresent, Interior Design, Foreign Policy and others.

Inside Cape Town’s Southern Guild gallery is the exhibition of renowned South African designer Rich Mnisi. Titled ‘Dzuvula’, the exhibition is an extension of'Dzuvula is an expansion on the cosmology of duality that emerged with my debut collectible design collection,' says Mnisi. 'Nyoka gave birth to a world so vast that a single collection wouldn’t explore everything it has to offer. Dzuvula is less about creating a link and more about furthering the exploration.

Mythology was also an inspirational source in ‘Dzuvula’. Manifested in the myth of the Bushongo god , the third installation makes reference to this myth. A rug made of Tibetan wool and silk and tufted in shades of brown depicts a puddle of Bumba’s vomit of life. It is titled ‘Shiluva’, meaning ‘flower’, to explain the metaphor of life as a simple sprout.

 

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