Swing Me Mama

$14,800.00

Swing Me Mama  – Shona Sculpture by Dominic Benhura,
For Sale ($14,800) | Hand-Sculpted in Springstone | Dimensions 73x37x14 inches

Created by world-renowned Shona sculptor Dominic Benhura, Swing Me Mama is one of the most beloved and recognizable pieces in contemporary Shona sculpture. Hand-carved from Springstone. A durable and richly textured stone native to Zimbabwe. This life-size sculpture captures a moment of pure joy and connection between mother and child.

Known internationally for his expressive and dynamic style, Benhura brings movement and emotion to stone in a way that few artists can. Swing Me Mama is a beautiful celebration of maternal love, family, and the carefree spirit of childhood. Making it a powerful representation of the human experience.

As with all Zimbabwean sculptures, this piece is rooted in the Shona tradition of hand-sculpting local stone with exceptional craftsmanship and cultural meaning. The sweeping lines and stylized forms are signature elements of Benhura’s work, which continues to push the boundaries of African stone sculpture.

Swing Me Mama is not just a sculpture—it’s a story in motion. A tribute to family, and a masterwork by one of the leading figures in Zimbabwean art. A stunning addition to any collection. It represents the heart and soul of Shona sculpture on the global stage.

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