Malangatana, 90 Years – Practice, Memory and Catharsis On 6 June 2026, the Mozambican artist Malangatana (Matalana, 1936 – Matosinhos, 2011) would have turned 90. The date is being marked simultaneously in Mozambique and Portugal with the project “Malangatana, 90 Years – Practice, Memory and Catharsis”. Organised in partnership by the Malangatana Valente Ngwenya Foundation and Lusófona University, through its Centre for Research in Applied Communication, Culture and New Technologies (Cicant), the project offers a wide-ranging and diverse programme of activities in both countries.