Mats Staub
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Artist (since age 2 or 3)

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Lives and works in Johannesburg (since 2004)

Artist (since age 2 or 3)

Current Works

since 2016

“Ngicing'u Beauty”, work in progress

2014

“Highway to Heaven Paradise Road – a simple tale of colonial exploitation”

2007

“Lest we forget”

First Works

2003

“It’s not over until the Fit Phat Fat Lady sings”

2002

“Here's to that, that remains unremembered”

2001

“Sacrament”

Residencies/Awards

2013	Studio Kabako residency, granted through Pro Helvetia, Kisangani, DR Congo

2006

Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Dance

MEC Choreographic Award for Outstanding Original Work

Education/Background

2001–1999

Natal Technikon Diploma in Drama Studies, Durban

1998–1994

Our Lady of Fatima High school, Durban

1993–1990

Whetstone Primary Grade, Durban

1990

Primary school in Eshowe, Gezinsila

1989–1987

Daluxolo Primary School

Mother:

Pastor, Counsellor and Housewife

Father:

iJuba Rep Business Man and Preacher

Five Sisters:

Funeral organiser/Nurse; Nurse; Teacher; Teacher; Doctor

Six Brothers:

Manager at Sappi; Business Man, medical equipment salesrep; Musician, Durban municipality worker; Manager; Panel beater (deceases); Taxi driver, dreamt of becoming a teacher, was shot by the apartheid police and left disabled (deceased)

Dream job as a child:

Singer, TV presenter, Actress, Cindy Lauper

Mother of four Children, born 2001, 2006, 2008 and 2011

Historical Event

Mandela's release from prison, the protests and violence in KwaZulu-Natal (1990)

Further Informations: OSM FB

Conversation: Mats Staub, Maia Marie, Johannesburg, 10.07.2017

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