Clive Van Den Berg Biography

Clive van den Berg is an artist, curator, designer, writer and teacher, who lives and works in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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As a designer, van den Berg has worked both alone and with some of the nation’s top architects and civic planners to create unique buildings and public spaces in post apartheid South Africa. Combining museum design, curatorial practice and environmental art, Clive van den Berg has worked to produce a distinctly South African aesthetic for numerous public spaces, which is both sensitive to local traditions and creative of new possibilities.

Among his major projects are Freedom Park, the Northern Cape Legislature buildings, the museums at Constitution Hill, and several major Mandela Foundation exhibitions.

As a visual artist he is interested in both formal beauty and conceptual depth. His extensive body of work ranges in size and format, and includes paintings, prints, multi-media sculpture, landscape installation, and videography. His art is both known and respected Internationally, being included in many public and private collections, and his work has garnered him several major awards and prizes.

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Landscape Marked IV by Clive Van Den Berg contemporary artwork painting
Clive Van Den Berg Landscape Marked IV, 2024 Oil on canvas
180 x 120 x 5 cm
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Aquifer II (Flow) by Clive Van Den Berg contemporary artwork painting
Clive Van Den Berg Aquifer II (Flow), 2023 Oil on canvas
160 x 270 cm
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Lay your Head II by Clive Van Den Berg contemporary artwork painting, sculpture
Clive Van Den Berg Lay your Head II, 2019 Wood, pigment, unique
12.5 x 44 x 30 cm
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Lay your Head III by Clive Van Den Berg contemporary artwork painting, sculpture
Clive Van Den Berg Lay your Head III, 2023 Wood, pigment, paint and varnish, unique
60 x 36 x 28 cm
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Memorial: Lovers by Clive Van Den Berg contemporary artwork painting, sculpture, mixed media
Clive Van Den Berg Memorial: Lovers, 2023 Wood, gold leaf over oil paint, unique
23 x 30 x 20 cm
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Under Sightline III by Clive Van Den Berg contemporary artwork painting
Clive Van Den Berg Under Sightline III, 2023 Oil on canvas
300 x 300 cm
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Landscape Event IX by Clive Van Den Berg contemporary artwork painting
Clive Van Den Berg Landscape Event IX, 2023 Oil on canvas
100 x 70 cm
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Landscape Event IV, by Clive Van Den Berg contemporary artwork painting, works on paper
Clive Van Den Berg Landscape Event IV,, 2022 Oil on canvas
101.5 x 76.5 cm
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Goodman Gallery contemporary art gallery in Johannesburg, South Africa
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