ZimSculpt at Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
Celebrating the Soul of Contemporary Zimbabwean Sculpture
For over twenty-five years, ZimSculpt has captivated audiences across the globe with its stunning showcase of hand-carved Shona stone sculptures from Zimbabwe.
Next year January 18 – April 19, the internationally acclaimed exhibition returns to the United States for its 14th U.S. show, transforming the lush landscapes of Bonnet House Museum & Gardens into an open-air gallery of movement, form, and cultural expression. Set within this extraordinary estate—once the winter retreat of artists Frederic Clay Bartlett and Evelyn Fortune Bartlett. The exhibition is uniquely placed at a venue steeped in artistry and creative legacy. Bonnet House’s combination of studio, gardens and architecture provides the perfect setting for Shona sculpture. Where art and nature beautifully intersect.
Each sculpture is a collectible piece. Crafted from Zimbabwe’s indigenous stones these works, ranging from intricate tabletop pieces to monumental seven-foot outdoor forms.
Visitors will have the rare opportunity to meet and watch our 2 renowned sculptors Passmore Mupinkdiko and Shine Muzika sculpt and create pieces live on-site. Offering insight into their process. Every piece is available for purchase, with shipping options across the U.S.
Founded by Vivienne and Joseph Croisette, ZimSculpt has exhibited in major botanical gardens around the world, earning recognition for elevating African contemporary art on a global stage.
This immersive exhibition at Bonnet House invites art lovers to experience the raw beauty, strength, and harmony that define Shona sculpture. Where every curve tells a story, and every stone carries a soul.
Venue: Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Opening Hours: Tuesday – Friday 11 AM – 3 PM | Saturday – Sunday 11 AM – 4 PM
General Admission (House & Grounds): $25 | Grounds Only: $15
Learn more here – Outdoor Exhibit
Purchase your tickets here – General Admission
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