Gift Msane smiles easily, but he is an introvert. He takes time to warm up to strangers.
But once the subject of discussion moves to art, he comes alive like a light bulb.
We’re at his home in Voloorus, east of Johannesburg, in the part of the house he uses as his studio. It has all the hallmarks of a working man’s space – there’s clutter everywhere.
He was born in 1986.