Artist profile
Samson Kambalu
Samson Kambalu is a Malawian conceptual artist, filmmaker, and writer known for site-specific installations, psychogeographic videos, and situationist-inspired performances. His work addresses colonial history, religious syncresis, and play, exemplified by his 2022 Fourth Plinth commission 'Antelope' in Trafalgar Square, London.
Ranking metrics
Cofactor
55.38
Credential score
504.0
Reference 80×100cm
$68,650
Credentials
- Nationality
- Malawian
- Museum exhibitions
- 25
- Solo exhibitions
- 18
- Group exhibitions
- 55
- Museum collections
- Tate, Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
- Gallery representation
- Kate MacGarry
- Private collections
- 15
- Press
- 150
- Scholarly articles
- 18
- Books
- 4
- Auction record
- $35,000
Last updated 2026-08-08.
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Identity
Nationality
Malawian
Birth / death years
1975
Mediums
installation, video, performance, sculpture
Prices
Auction record
$35,000
Representation
Gallery representation
Kate MacGarry
Museum collections
Tate, Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
Private collections
15
Exhibitions
Museum exhibitions
25
Solo exhibitions
18
Group exhibitions
55
Bibliography
Books
4
Press
150
Scholarly articles
18