Izifakazelo / Testimonials
David Krut Bookstore is pleased to feature the works of author and illustrator, Siya Masuku for the month of December until 27 January 2018. The feature showcases of linocut prints that originated from the digital illustrations in Masuku’s children’s book, Siyafunda isiZulu.
A Colloquium organised by the Department of Visual Art Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (FADA) of the University of Johannesburg (UJ) South Africa. Read the publication here.
Siya had a chat with Kwena Moabelo of Power FM about what inspired Siyafunda: isiZulu, the challenges of self-publishing, the importance of indigenous languages and what to look forward to in the Siyafunda Series. Listen to How one illustrator aims to teach people isiZulu.
Siya Masuku is using his work to teach kids in a fun way. His newly released educational book Siyafunda (“we are learning”) features 25 lively animals for each sound in the isiZulu alphabet. Read more…
Soweto-born graphic designer Siya Masuku has designed a lively illustrated alphabet book to help children learn isiZulu at primary level. Each letter has an original artwork around it and all are full of movement and life. Read More…
South African graphic designer Siya Masuku designed a beautiful printed Zulu alphabet, featuring 25 lively animals, to help teach children isiZulu. Read more…
Children are more likely to pass and stay in school when they are taught with their optimal language at primary level,” said Siya Masuku, author and illustrator of Siyafunda, a book made for children learning isiZulu at a primary level. Read more…
One man’s dream to make learning isiZulu beautiful and easy! Read more here…
Masuku Sidesteps Lack Of Funds To Tell His Story. Read more here…
14 Beautifully illustrated Zulu words to help you learn the Zulu alphabet! Read more here…
Siya Masuku is an author and illustrator with a passion for graphic novels, and is using his talents to help people learn and enjoy isiZulu.
