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🎉April 28 marks the 70th anniversary ofWilliam Kentridge! 🖌 Born in 1955 in Johannesburg, Kentridge is one of South Africa’s most celebrated contemporary artists and opera directors. His work brilliantly blends drawing, animation, and theater. 🎭 🔍Fun Facts: 🔹 He’s known for his unique animation technique — using charcoal drawings that are erased and redrawn to capture movement and memory. 🔹 He’s directed operas at world-renowned venues like the Met in New York and the Salzburg Festival. 🎶 📖 Quote: 💬 "When I was three years old, I wanted to be an elephant. I failed at that. So I was reduced to being an artist." 📹 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zTK_jCp89M #Art#People