SOLO EXHIBITIONS

  • The Sea is History, Boschendal x Brundyn Art, Cape Town, South Africa, 2024–2025

  • Mmoloki wa mehopolo: Breaking Bread with a Wanderer, Boschendal x Brundyn Art, Cape Town, South Africa, 2024

  • Shall you Return Everything, but the Burden, Rautenstrauch Joest Museum, Cologne, Germany, 2023

  • Mmoloki wa mehopolo: Breaking Bread with a Wanderer, Brundyn Arts and Culture, Cape Town, South Africa, 2023

  • Ternary Memories of Yesterday, Galleri Image, Aarhus, Denmark, 2023

  • Haufi Nyana? I’ve Come to Take you Home, FOAM, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2023

  • Staging Memories, Grand Prix Images Vevey 2021/2022, Musée Jenisch, Vevey, Switzerland, 2022

  • Leave the light when you leave for good, Georgian House Museum, Bristol, UK, 2022

  • What Are You Leaving Behind?, ROSEGALLERY, Santa Monica, USA, 2022

  • The Stories We Tell, George Bizos Gallery, Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2020–2021

  • Camera Austria Award for Contemporary Photography: Lebohang Kganye, Camera Austria, Graz, Austria, 2019

  • a ppr oc he: Lebohang Kganye, Le Molière, Paris, France, 2019

  • Mohlokomedi wa Tora, Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria, South Africa, 2018

  • Tell Tale, Market Photo Workshop Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2018

  • Focus: African Perspectives, Armory Show, New York, USA, 2016

  • Ke Lefa Laka, Market Photo Workshop Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2013


GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2025–2026

  • New Photography 2025: Lines of Belonging, MoMA, New York, USA, 2025–2026

GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2025

  • MAMA: From the Virgin Mary to Beyoncé, Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, Germany, 2025

  • David Goldblatt: No Ulterior Motive, Traveling Exhibition, Yale University Art Gallery, New Heaven, USA, 2025

  • BA’ZINZILE: A Rehearsal for Breathing, Stellenbosch Triennale, Cape Town, South Africa, 2025

  • A World in Common: Contemporary African Photography, Traveling Exhibition, C/O Berlin, Germany, 2025

  • She who starts the song…, Gjon Mili International Exhibition, National Gallery of Kosovo, Pristina, Kosovo, 2025

  • À partir d’elle, des artistes el leur mère, Traveling Exhibition, Foundation A, Brussels, Belgium, 2025

GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2024–2025

  • As We Rise: Photography from The Black Atlantic, Traveling Exhibition, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK, 2024–2025

  • Look at US: 25 Years of Art Collection Deutsche Börse, The Cube, Deutsche Börse AG, Eschborn, Germany, 2024–2025

  • Grow It, Show It: Hair from Diane Arbus to TikTok, Museum Folkwang Essen, Germany, 2024–2025

  • Photography Now, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK, 2024–2025

  • From here and from adventures, Henry de Monfreid / Lebohang Kganye, Archives départementales de l'Aude Marcel Rainaud, Carcassonne, France, 2024–2025

GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2024

  • Liberated Bodies, Voices sector, Paris Photo, Paris, France, 2024

  • Soil, Hazendal Festival, Hazendal Wine Estate, Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa

  • Marvellous Realism: Myth and Memory in African Photography, Travelling Exhibition,
    Fotografiska Shanghai, Shanghai, China, 2024

  • Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family, Kunstmuseum St.Gallen, Switzerland, 2024

  • Echoes: Memory, RAY Triennial of Photography, The Cube, Deutsche Börse AG, Eschborn, Germany, 2024

  • David Goldblatt: No Ulterior Motive, Traveling Exhibition, Fundación MAPFRE, Madrid, Spain, 2024

  • EXPOSED, Torino Foto Festival, Palazzo Carignano, Torino, Italy, 2024

  • Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize, Traveling Exhibition,
    The Cube, Deutsche Börse AG, Eschborn, Germany, 2024
    Photographers’ Gallery, London, UK, 2024

  • 20 Years of the Verbund Collection, Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria, 2024

  • A World in Common: Contemporary African Photography, Traveling Exhibition, Wereld Museum, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 2024

  • As We Rise: Photography from The Black Atlantic, Traveling Exhibition,
    The Baker Museum, Naples, USA, 2024
    Dalhousie Gallerie, Halifax, Canada, 2024

GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2023–2024

  • New acquisitions by the Photography Committee, Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris, France, 2023–2024

  • David Goldblatt: No Ulterior Motive, Traveling Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA, 2023–2024

  • À partir d’elle, des artistes el leur mère, Traveling Exhibition, Le BAL, Paris, France, 2023–2024

  • I Am Not What You See Of Me, La Fondation Francès, Clichy, France, 2023–2024

  • Mickalene Thomas / Portrait of an Unlikely Space, Yale University Art Gallery, Connecticut, USA, 2023–2024

  • Dancing in the Light, The Wedge Collection, MOCA Toronto, Canada, 2023–2024

  • A World in Common: Contemporary African Photography, Traveling Exhibition, Tate Modern, London, UK, 2023–2024


TALKS & SYMPOSIUMS

  • Artist Talk: Lebohang Kganye, Martin Parr Foundation, London, 2024

  • Offprint London: Talk with Lebohang Kganye, moderated by Valentine Umansky, Tate Modern, London, 2024

  • Black Archival Imagination seminar, In Conversation with Lebohang Kganye, moderated by Serubiri Moses, Nasher Museum, Duke University, Durham, 2024

  • Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize: Talk series, Lebohang Kganye, moderated by Catherine Wood, Photographer’s Gallery, London, 2024


AWARDS & RESIDENCIES

  • Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize, Winner, London, UK, 2024

  • MAST Photography Grant, Finalist, Special Mention, Bologna, Italy, 2023

  • Artist Meets Archive, Residency with Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, Cologne, Germany, 2022–2023

  • Foam Paul Huf Award, Winner, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2022

  • Grand Prix Images Vevey, Winner, Vevey, Switzerland, 2021/2022

  • Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative, Visual Arts, Finalist, Geneva, Switzerland, 2020

  • Paulo Cunha e Silva Art Prize, Recipient, Porto, Portugal, 2020

  • Shpilman International Prize for Excellence in Photography, Finalist, Honorable Mention, Jerusalem, Israel, 2020

  • Camera Austria Award, Winner, Austria, Vienna, 2019

  • Pro Helvetia, Studio Residency, Geneva, Switzerland, 2018

  • Rise Art Prize, Global Artist of the Year Award, Winner, London, United Kingdom, 2018

  • Sasol New Signatures Award, Winner, Pretoria, South Africa, 2017

  • Bamako Encounters, Coup de Couer Award, Jury Prize, Recipient, Bamako, Mali, 2015

  • Tierney Fellowship, Market Photo Workshop, Recipient, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2012


PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

  • Art Collection Deutsche Börse, Eschborn, Germany

  • Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA

  • Carnegie Museum of Art, Pennsylvania, USA 

  • Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, USA

  • Collection du Centre National des Artes Plastiques, Paris, France 

  • Fondation Francès, Senlis, France 

  • Frac Réunion, Reúnion, France

  • Harry David Art Collection, Athens, Greece

  • Jean Pigozzi Collection of African Art, Geneva, Switzerland

  • JP Getty Museum Collection, Los Angeles, USA

  • JP Morgan, Chase Art Collection, New York, USA

  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA

  • Museum of Modern Art, Paris, France 

  • Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum, Cologne, Germany

  • Saastamoinen Foundation Collection, Espoo, Finland

  • Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington, USA

  • Verbund Collection, Vienna, Austria

  • Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK

  • Walther Collection, Ulm, Germany 

  • Wedge Collection, Toronto, Canada