Elgin Rust

Rust has participated solo, group and collaborative exhibitions and is currently preparing the solo exhibition “Post Plastic” due to open at the AVA Gallery on the 16th July 2020. Read more here

Elgin Rust is a South African artist who received her MFA with distinction at the University of Cape Town in 2010. Rust is a mixed media artist using printmaking, sculpture and performative installations in her self-motivated and collaborative oeuvre.
She playfully re-imagines legal procedure and theories to give rise to new meaning using image and objects alike. Rust has participated solo, group and collaborative exhibitions and is currently preparing a collaborative residency at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in September 2019.