https://sandileradebe.com/commissions/https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/887f9a0a-3aea-4fa3-ac23-62042e3ce748_1_105_c.jpegGeometric steel sculpture installed within a landscaped garden, its interlocking triangular forms rising vertically among flowering plants.Mcijo Qondile II, 2026. Painted mild steel. 2100 × 1000 × 1000 mmhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/mcijo-qondile-2025.-mild-steel.-210x80x80cm.jpegMcijo qondile, 2025. Mild steel. 210x80x80cm‘Mcijo qondile’ (All is appropriate) by Sandile Radebe reinterprets the triangular umcijo motifs of isiZulu beer vessels, activating Indigenous knowledge systems to explore ubuZulu, community, and ancestral connections in contemporary sculpture.https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/jhc-mural-december-2019.jpgJHC Mural, December 2019JHC Mural, 2019. Spraypaint on wall. Commissioned by the Johannesburg Housing Company (JHC), Johannesburg.​https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/jhc-mural-december-2019-large.jpgJHC Mural, December 2019 largeJHC Mural, 2019. Spraypaint on wall. Commissioned by the Johannesburg Housing Company (JHC), Johannesburg.​https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/jra-s-bend-mural-august-2019.jpgS-Bend Mural, 2019. Spraypaint. Houghton (Louis Botha Avenue)S-Bend Mural, 2019. Spraypaint. Houghton (Louis Botha Avenue)https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/vulavula-research-mural-august-2018-spraypaint-on-corrugated-iron.jpgvulavula-research-mural-august-2018-spraypaint-on-corrugated-ironhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/rma-bronze-sculpture-september-2021_panorama.jpgRMA bronze sculpture commission, 2021RMA bronze sculpture commission, 2021https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/rma-bronze-sculpture-september-2021.jpgDigging Histories: Tribute to Gauteng’s Mining LegacyCommissioned by RMA in 2021, this sculpture honours the mining history that shaped Gauteng, merging figurative bronze and cartographic marble.https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/steyn-city-commission-2.jpgSteyn City Commission, 2017. Spraypaint on wall.Commissioned in 2017 by Alexander Architects for a newly completed home in Steyn City, this mural draws on Sandile Radebe’s Imaginary Cities practice, where graffiti functions as an abstract visual and linguistic methodology.https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/salt-africa-2.jpgAbstract Geometry for Salt AfricaSalt Africa Commission. 2017. Spraypaint on a roll up door.2026-03-27T00:48:03+00:00weekly0.6https://sandileradebe.com/bio/2025-09-16T06:48:03+00:00weekly0.6https://sandileradebe.com/portfolio-2/2025-09-16T04:59:43+00:00weekly0.6https://sandileradebe.com/sculpture/https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/umcijo-i-2024.-wood.-73x16.8x17.4cm.jpgUmcijo I, 2024. Wood. 73x16.8x17.4cmUmcijo I, 2024. Wood. 73x16.8x17.4cmhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/ucu-alukapheli-ii-2021.-rusted-mild-steel.-94x34x34cm-2.jpgUcu alukapheli II, 2021. Rusted mild steel. 94x34x34cm (2)Ucu alukapheli II, 2021. Rusted mild steel. 94x34x34cmhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/isiqhaza-esizimele-ii-2020.-spraypaint-on-pine-wood.-59.5-x19.5x57cm.jpgIsiqhaza esizimele II, 2020. spraypaint on pine wood. 59.5 x19.5x57cmIsiqhaza esizimele II, 2020. spraypaint on pine wood. 59.5 x19.5x57cmhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/umzansi-2019.-spraypaint-on-mdf-20-cm-diameter.jpgUmzansi, 2019. spraypaint on MDF 20 cm diameterUmzansi, 2019. spraypaint on MDF 20 cm diameterhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/isishuka-2019.-spraypaint-on-mdf-20cm-diameter.jpgIsishuka, 2019. spraypaint on MDF 20cm diameterIsishuka, 2019. spraypaint on MDF 20cm diameterhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/isiqhaza-2019.-spraypaint-on-pine-wood.-46x46x8cm.jpgIsiqhaza, 2019. Spraypaint on pine wood. 46x46x8cmIsiqhaza, 2019. Spraypaint on pine wood. 46x46x8cmhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/isinyolovane-2019.-spraypaint-on-mdf-30-cm-diameter.jpgIsinyolovane, 2019. spraypaint on MDF 30 cm diameterIsinyolovane, 2019. spraypaint on MDF 30 cm diameterhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/isinyolovane-i-2020_spraypaint-on-pine-wood_60x60x8cm.jpgIsinyolovane I, 2020. Spraypaint on pine wood. 60x60x8cmIsinyolovane I, 2020. Spraypaint on pine wood. 60x60x8cmhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/esahloma-2019.-spaypanit-on-pine-wood.-46x46x8cm.jpgEsahloma, 2019. Spaypanit on pine wood. 46x46x8cmEsahloma, 2019. Spaypanit on pine wood. 46x46x8cmhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ucu-2019.-rusted-mild-steel.-250x60x60cm-hermanus-1.jpgucu-2019.-rusted-mild-steel.-250x60x60cm-hermanus-1Ucu 2019. Rusted mild steel. 250x60x60cm2025-09-01T09:40:03+00:00weekly0.6https://sandileradebe.com/paintings/https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/tf-duplexity-2022.-spraypaint-and-acrylic-paint-on-canvas-60x100cm-2.jpgTF Duplexity, 2022. Spraypaint and acrylic paint on canvas 60x100cm"TF Duplexity" (2022). Spray paint, acrylic paint, marking pens, and stenciling on canvas, 60 × 100 cm. An ambigram-based exploration of how orientation shapes our reading of the city and its multiple narratives.https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/simplex-twin2-2018_spraypaint-on-watercolour-paper_69x103cm-2.jpgSimplex Twin2, 2018_Spraypaint on watercolour paper_69x103cmSimplex Twin II, 2018_Spraypaint on watercolour paper_69x103cmhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/simplex-twin1-2018_spraypaint-on-watercolour-paper_69x103cm-2.jpgSimplex Twin1, 2018_Spraypaint on watercolour paper_69x103cmSimplex Twin I, 2018_Spraypaint on watercolour paper_69x103cmhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/merry-diwali-2022.-spraypaint-on-paper.-140x61cm-2.jpgMerry Diwali, 2022. Spraypaint on Paper. 140x61cmMerry Diwali, 2022. Spraypaint on Paper. 140x61cmhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/jeppe-maboneng-2022.-spraypaint-on-paper.-140x61cm-2.jpgJeppe Maboneng, 2022. Spraypaint on Paper. 140x61cmJeppe Maboneng, 2022. Spraypaint on Paper. 140x61cmhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/industria-town-2017.-acrylic-paint-on-canvas.-101x50cm-2.jpgIndustria Town, 2017. Acrylic paint and fine tipped pens on canvas. 101x50cm"Industria Town" (2017). Acrylic paint and fine-tipped pens on canvas, 101 × 50 cm. A speculative cityscape inspired by Johannesburg’s industrial zones, imagined through abstract codes and mark-making.https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ghandi-squared-2022.-spraypaint-on-paper.-140x61cm-2.jpgGhandi Squared, 2022. Spraypaint on Paper. 140x61cmGhandi Squared, 2022. Spraypaint on Paper. 140x61cmhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/10000-ft-2017.-acrylic-paint-acrylic-gel-and-fine-tipped-pen-on-canvas.-152-x-122-cm-phumlani-2.jpg10000 FT, 2017. Acrylic paint, acrylic gel and fine tipped pen on canvas. 152 x 122 cm"10000 FT" (2017). Acrylic paint, acrylic gel, and fine-tipped pen on canvas, 152 × 122 cm. A continuation of Radebe’s exploration of imaginary cities through T and F ambigrams, offering multiple readings of Johannesburg’s aerial view.2025-05-15T14:47:11+00:00weekly0.6https://sandileradebe.com/installations/https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/drill-hall-landscape.jpgdrill-hall-landscape"Lest We Forget" (2012). Drill Hall Intervention that addresses the neglect of the Treason Trial Monument in Johannesburg, using over a hundred stencils of treason trialists' names to reflect on history, space, and social issues.https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/drill-hall-pillar1.jpgLest We Forget' – Restored Pillar 1 (2012)Restored pillar from 'Lest We Forget' (2012), part of a public art intervention at Johannesburg’s Drill Hall that revives the names of treason trialists through stencilled graffiti, reclaiming the space as one of remembrance and resistance.https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_1503.jpgimg_1503Lest we forget, 2012. Drill Hall Interventionhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_1499.jpgLest we forget stillStill from 'Lest We Forget' (2012) showing one of the restored pillars bearing the stencilled names of treason trialists at Johannesburg’s Drill Hall. The work calls attention to public memory and the neglect of historic monuments in the city.https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_1420.jpg'Lest we forget' process shotJabulani Matthews Tshuma spray-painting one of the pillars during the 'Lest We Forget' (2012) Drill Hall Intervention. This collaborative act restores the names of treason trialists to the monument and raises awareness about the neglect of public monuments in Johannesburg.https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_1394.jpgimg_1394Lest we forget, 2012. Drill Hall Interventionhttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/boundless-city-mural-december-2020.jpgBoundless City Mural, December 2020Boundless City Mural, December 2020. Spraypaint on wall. Created as part of the Ordinary-Extraordinary Heroes initiative at Hillbrow Theatre.https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/boundless-city-mural-december-2020-scale-shot.jpgBoundless City Mural, December 2020 Scale shotBoundless City Mural, December 2020.Spraypaint on wall. (Scale shot) Created as part of the Ordinary-Extraordinary Heroes initiative at Hillbrow Theatre.https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/arthouse-installation.-2006.-mixed-media.-dimensions-variable5.jpgMixed media. Dimensions variable.Arthouse Installation (Alternate View), 2006. Mixed media. A different angle revealing the interplay between shadow, colour, and sculptural form in this site-specific graffiti-inspired work.https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/arthouse-installation.-2006.-mixed-media.-dimensions-variable4-2.jpgMixed media. Dimensions variable.Mixed media. Dimensions variable. This view further highlights the immersive and spatial dynamics of the site-specific installation, where repurposed materials, suspended sculptural forms, shadow play, and traced lines converge to reimagine graffiti through formal visual elements.2025-05-15T14:37:32+00:00weekly0.6https://sandileradebe.com/drawings/https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/a-sketch-for-ucu-emjibha.-2020-fine-tipped-pen-on-canvas.-40x50cm-1.jpgA sketch for ucu emjibha, 2020. Fine tipped pen on canvas. 40x50cmA sketch for ucu emjibha, 2020. Fine tipped pen on canvas. 40x50cm2025-05-15T09:50:38+00:00weekly0.6https://sandileradebe.com/contact/https://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/images.pngimageshttps://sandileradebe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/download.pngdownload2025-05-15T08:45:42+00:00weekly0.6https://sandileradebe.comdaily1.02026-03-27T00:48:03+00:00