Biography
Lebohang was born in Natalspruit, near Johannesburg. He currently resides in Palmridge township in the East Rand. He studied printmaking at Artist Proof Studio where he graduated in 2012. In 2013, Lebohang was fortunate to have a residency at William Humpreys’ Art Gallery in Kimberly, Northern Cape. It was here that he had the opportunity to work with the late Dumisani Mabaso, a wonderful artist and teacher prior to his death. Lebohang has exhibited his prints in numerous galleries and other spaces including the ABSA LÁtelier competition, Arts on Main, Sandton gallery, Joburg Art Fair and Sharon Sampson Studio show. Most recently, he was part of a three-person show with fellow artists Sizwe Khoza and Dzunisani, called “Hiya Kwini?” (Where to?). Lebohang has worked with Sonke Gender Justice Network, a well-known NGO dealing with gender equality and abuse. There were certain books and magazines that he was featured such as the South African Voice, A new Generation of Print Makers, Sanaa Africa, The Co-Operation for Research and Education and South African Art Times. He also had a commission at Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), Duke Corporate Education and RMB Winex.