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Lady Skollie
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Lady Skollie

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Exploring sexuality, consent and power through bold visual art.

Ask for What You Want · Lust Politics

Born
1987
Birthplace
Cape Town, South Africa

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Lady Skollie

Lady Skollie is the professional name of South African artist Laura Windvogel. Her work addresses gender and desire while confronting inherited racial and social language.

Early life

Art education

Began at the Frank Joubert Art Centre and later studied at the University of Cape Town.

Career

  1. 2014

    Early exhibition

    Presented work at the Association for Visual Arts.

  2. 2017

    London exhibition

    Showed Lust Politics at Tyburn Gallery.

  3. 2020

    FNB Art Prize

    Received the South African art award.

Selected work

Ask for What You Want

An exhibition at WorldArt Gallery.

Lust Politics

Explored desire and power.

Bound

An exhibition at Everard Read.

Beyond work

Other media

Produced the Kiss and Tell podcast and appeared as Safiya Sono in Queen Sono.

Sources & photo creditBiography and career ↗Biographical references ↗Gallery biography ↗

Original photograph. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.

Photo: Stuart Whipps, Eastside Projects, 2019. Copyrighted image; source credit retained · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.