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Artist Biography

After completing his diploma in Graphic Design at the Technikon of Pretoria, Martin spent time in France and London gathering inspiration and valuable experience in his chosen field. Upon returning to South Africa, he launched his own company. He has since done paintings for many dignitaries and celebrities including Tokyo Sexwale, Naas Botha, Charmaine Gayle and Rina Pont.

He has also created paintings for major corporate clients such as the Marula Sun Cinema Privé.

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Andre Naude and Martin de Kock

Artist CV

  • 1986 - Complete one year Architecture at Technikon of Pretoria
  • 1987-1990 - Complete Diploma in Graphic Design at Technikon of Pretoria
  • 1991-1992 - Work for Platinum Design Studios
  • 1993 - Take part in a group exhibition with Nico Grobler at the Association of Arts - Pretoria
  • 1995 - Work in Europe - Take part in group exhibition in Paris, France
  • 1998 - 2009 Doing commissions including work for Naas Botha, Tokio Sexale, Charmaine Gail, Rina Pont, Marula Sun,
  • 2009 - Solo exhibition at the Tina Skukan Gallery


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