Naledi Majola

Naledi Majola (they/he/she) is a South African artist and researcher based in Berlin. After completing a bachelor’s degree in Theatre and Performance with a focus on acting at the University of Cape Town (2014-2017), Naledi worked as an actor and participated in various film, television, theatre and commercial projects. In parallel, Naledi developed a performance and research practice that encompasses various media, including movement, voice, sound design and writing. After working in Cape Town for some years, they moved to Berlin and completed the MA Solo/Dance/Authorship at HZT Berlin in 2024. Majola’s work seeks to blur the line between theory and practice and is inspired by performance studies, pop culture and South African history and art.