Are you only truly comfortable in someone’s company when you can sit and ignore them? The title of this work hints at real intimacy, as two friends or lovers sit in silence, one staring into their laptop screen, the other into the pages of a book. Zangewa is the featured artist for FNB Joburg Art Fair 2018, which opens this week. “I’m dealing firstly with identity, as well as sociopolitics around gender and skin tone,” she recently told Elephant.
