Penny Siopis
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Penny Siopis (Vryburg, 1953) is a South African artist. She studied Fine Arts at Rhodes University and Portsmouth Polytechnic. In 1984 she moved to Johannesburg and has since lectured in the Department of Fine Arts, Wits University.
She became well known for her "banquet" paintings such as Melancholia and her ironic history paintings in the 1980s.
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