Albert Wachi - Biography

Born in Harare, Zimbabwe in 1975.
Educated at Tsinhirano Primary School and Tafara High School.
Informal Art training with Tapfuma Gutsa at his Utongo Art Studio, Tafara, Harare in 1989.


Awards

1992 National Gallery of Zimbabwe Highly Commended (sculpture)
1993 National Gallery of Zimbabwe Award of Merit (sculpture)


Workshops

1999 Mobile International Artists Workshop - Lusaka, Zambia


Commissions

2001 Mural for new NSSA building together with Arthur Azevedo and Helen Lieros


Exhibitions

Year Exhibition
1989 Young Artists’ Exhibition, Gallery Delta
1990 Young Artists’ Exhibition, Gallery Delta
1992 New Directions Exhibition, Gallery Delta
1992 Summer Exhibition, Gallery Delta
1992 Annual Heritage Exhibition, National Gallery of Zimbabwe
1993 Annual Heritage Exhibition, National Gallery of Zimbabwe
1993 Two-Man Sculpture Exhibition, Gallery Delta
1994 New Directions Exhibition, Gallery Delta
1994 Young Artists of Promise, Gallery Delta
1995 Different Directions Exhibition, Gallery Delta
1995 New Directions Exhibition, Gallery Delta
1996 Changing Directions, Gallery Delta
1997 MBCA Decade of Award Winners 1986-1996, National Gallery of Zimbabwe
1998 Crossroads and Beyond Exhibition, Gallery Delta
1998 Summer Show - Gallery Delta
1999 Festival Exhibition - Gallery Delta
1999 Wood Sculpture and Mixed Media Exhibition - Gallery Delta
1999 Beyond the Crossroads Exhibition - Gallery Delta
1999 Eve of the New Millennium Exhibition, Gallery Delta
2000 Gallery Delta - 25th Anniversary Exhibition
2000 Earth Vision Exhibition - Gallery Delta
2000 Colourfields Africa Exhibition, Gallery Delta
2000 The Summer Exhibition, Gallery Delta
2001 Sculpture by Richard Di Rosa, Crispen Matekenya and Albert Wachi,Gallery Delta
2001 Colourfields Africa II Exhibition, Gallery Delta
2003 The Summer Exhibition, Gallery Delta
2004 The Annual Summer Exhibition
2005 Gallery Delta 30 Years, Gallery Delta
2005 Other Dimensions, Gallery Delta
2006 Don Quixote – An African Perspective, Gallery Delta
2006 Frame Within A Frame, Gallery Delta
2006 Small Works, Gallery Delta
2007 Rembrandt: An African Response on his 400th Birthday, Gallery Delta
2008 Peace Through Unity In diversity, Exhibition and Competition
2009 A Select Collection, Gallery Delta
2009 The Land, Gallery Delta

Publications