Joe Joubert

Joe Joubert: Artist Biography:

Joe has spent over four decades immersed in the world of Art. Born in the Kalahari District of South Africa in 1963, Joe’s artistic journey has been shaped by his fascination with the interaction between man and nature, and the complexities of human nature itself.
Joe’s artistic vision is deeply rooted in Africanism, drawing inspiration from the rich cultural heritage and diverse landscapes of the African continent. While his ideas manifest in an imaginary world, the influence of African imagery and landscapes is a crucial ingredient in his artwork. Joe's intention goes beyond merely depicting nature for its aesthetic value. Rather, he seeks to explore the profound lessons that nature can teach us about living in harmony and balance with all beings that inhabit the Earth.
Embracing Imperfection: Nature as a Teacher
Unlike those who strive for perfection, Joe acknowledges the inherent imperfections of both nature and humanity. He recognizes that perfection is unattainable, and instead encourages us to embrace our flaws and limitations. By doing so, we can learn valuable lessons from nature itself. Joe suggests that by relinquishing assumptions of superiority, we can unlock a wealth of knowledge from...