Agnes Mpofu
Agnes Mpofu
Agnes was born in 1948. She was educated through 6th grade, after which her mother couldn’t afford school fees. She was married in 1968 and moved to Weya in 1982, wanting to live in the rural area. Her husband works in a town about 170 miles away, and comes home once every month or two. She had nine children, eight of whom are living. Agnes learned to do appliqués in 1987. She had been in a dressmaking course, but changed to art because there was no market for dressmaking.
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