BIO:
Aneesa Loonat (b. 1984, Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha, South Africa) is a South African artist who completed her Fine Art degree at Nelson Mandela University in 2017. In 2016, she was awarded a merit award for the Sasol New Signatures competition and was recognized as one of the top 30 finalists in the SA Taxi Awards. Now based in Cape Town, Aneesa works primarily with paint and creative coding, with aspirations to further her studies by pursuing a Master's degree.

CV:
2025
Fuck  It!,  Seth  Deacon  Studios,  Cape  Town
City of Cape Town Emerging Artist group show, South African Sendinggestig Museum, Cape Town
Motion, Friends + Allies, Johannesburg
Connect Through Colour, Artist Gallery, Cape Town
Got Junk Vol.5, The Fourth
Woman, Cafe Ganesh, Cape Town

2024
Got Junk Vol.4, The Fourth
The Village Residency, New York, USA

2023
Got Junk Vol. 3, The Fourth

2022
Salty Saturdays, Commons Muizenberg, Cape Town
Got Junk Vol. 2, The Fourth
Winter Group Show, Ideas Cartel, Cape Town
First Thursdays, HouseOf_, Cape Town

2021
Members Only, Blackbrick Club x Ava, Cape Town.
Summer Salon, Bag Factory, Johannesburg.
Group Show, Stellski, Woodstock, Cape Town.

2019

Platial Recognition, Fox & Finch, Gqeberha.
Functional Art Exhibition, Old Cash Store, Gqeberha.

2018

Rethinking Boundaries. Priest Gallery, Johannesburg.
Missing Narratives. ArtEC, Gqeberha.
Fresh Pulp. ArtEC, Gqeberha.
Rethinking Boundaries. ArtEC, Gqeberha.

2016
Sasol New Signatures, Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria
NewNowNext, Gallery Noko, Gqeberha

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