Zimbabwe: Art Auction Opens at Dzimbanhete

An unique art auction recently opened at Dzimbanhete Arts Interactions aimed at encouraging Zimbabweans to appreciate and buy local paintings. The works which were produced under Dzimbanhete initiative called "Art Factory" comprise mostly paintings by students who took part in the project and more exciting is that each piece to be auctioned start with a price as low as US$5.

However, the price does not in any way mean that the pieces are of low quality, NO! This is just a way by the gallery to ensure that Zimbabweans own some of the brilliant pieces that are made locally.

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