David Ballam - Aloe 18 Format:Unframed Canvas 180cm x 120cm These beautifully hand crafted baskets

These beautifully hand crafted baskets are the apex of the basket maker’s art in Zimbabwe

and the diameter can vary by a couple of centimetres

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The patterns are elaborate geometries of squares and rectangles

relying on cows for meat and milk

David Ballam - Aloe 18 Format:Unframed Canvas 180cm x 120cm These beautifully hand crafted basketsDavid Ballam was born and schooled in Johannesburg, South Africa. He first attended university in Cape Town but later moved to Rhodes University in the Eastern Cape. He was introduced to the camera by Obie Oberholzer and in 2004 gained his Fine Art Degree with Honours in photography. David returned to Johannesburg and after several years experience in the commercial world of photography he reverted his attention back to his Fine Art roots. Intrigued