Johannesburg

Africa is a Country, 19 June 2020
'Art and the politicization of African bodies': Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi speaks to Drew Thompson about portraiture, space and her image of blackness

Artnet , 9 June 2020
'Painter Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi captures the moments just before legendary black gymnasts perform daring routines': Exhibition overview by Caroline Goldstein

City Press, 10 May 2020
'A praise poem for black girls and women': Review by Nickita Maesela

New Frame, 30 April 2020
'Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi’s fine line': Thenjiwe Nkosi discusses her process and influences with Carlos Amato

Channel 24 , 22 April 2020
Thenjiwe Nkosi's 'Gymnasium' questions performativity: Nomali Minenhle Cele reviews the origins and implications of Nkosi's latest body of work.

Blacklight Magazine, 12 April 2020
Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi discusses the 'complicated questions around race, nationality and belonging' with Thanduxolo Buti

WePresent, April 2020
'You’re expected to perform your own identity' - Alex Kahl on Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi's Gymnasium

ArtThrob, 16 April 2020
Keely Shinners reviews 'Gymnasium', observing: 'Nkosi’s work compels us to appreciate moments of idleness. Stasis. Rest.'

Sunday Times, 22 March 2020
'Complicating Blackness: An artist who won’t pander to black artists’ "alien narrative" gets her first solo show'. By Anthea Buys

Mail & Guardian, 19 March 2020
'Thenjiwe Nkosi’s Gymnasium moves into white space': The artist discusses performativity, history and her method of painting with Zaza Hlalethwa