title: Angela de Jesus
text: # Angela de Jesus
  
  Angela de Jesus is a South African visual artist and curator living and working in Bloemfontein.
  
  ## Background
  
  de Jesus uses her Portuguese heritage and experience working in a takeaway shop to investigate intercultural exchange and visual perception. She uses hidden CCTV cameras as materials in her own video creations.
  
  ## Career
  
  ### Education
  
  * MFA from the University of the Free State
  
  ### Exhibitions
  
  * Sasol New Signatures Competition at the Pretoria Art Museum
  * Absa L’Atelier, ABSA Gallery, Johannesburg
  * Bellville Gallery, Cape Town
  * Oliewenhuis Art Museum
  * Spier Contemporary 2010 - winner of Thamdigi Foundation Prize in Arnhem, Netherlands
  
  ## Notable works
  
  ### Control Room
  
  Video installation, size variable
  
  