Rabatho RL ART
ABOUT ME

Pioneering LOXIONART

At the intersection of Afro-surrealism and contemporary black identity, I’m creating a new artistic movement. My work explores the boundless possibilities within visual storytelling, drawing inspiration from South African aesthetics to challenge how we perceive and interact with art in our rapidly evolving world.

Vision & approach

To transform everyday moments into open doors to new worlds, incorporating elements of Afro-futuristic symbolism that challenge traditional narratives.

My philosophy

I believe my art exists to do more than just create connections and spark conversations; it aims to reflect the multifaceted nature of the human experience.

“Through LOXIONART, I’m not just imagining the future — I’m creating it, one visual story at a time.” – RL🎨ART

Recognition & Impact

My work has been featured in prestigious venues and publications worldwide:

Featured on:

Creative Pool (2024) – “From Skate Culture to Art Direction the Creative Odyssey of Rabatho Laka”

African Digital Art (2024) – “Rabatho Laka South African Graphic and Digital Artist”

10n5 (2022) – “Breaking Boundaries in Contemporary Art”

Africa.com (2022) – “Rising Stars in African Digital Art”

BROKE (2022) – “Artists Reshaping Urban Narratives”

SetTheTone Book (2022) – Featured Artist

TrapXArt (2021) – “Next Generation of Digital Storytellers”

Film My Soul (2020) – Artist Profile

Exhibitions:

Signals Between Us | AA gallerie – Johannesburg (2025) Group show explores how meaning is never fixed always shifting, reshaped, and reimagined through stories, memory, sound, and image.

Mavambo Vol 3 | ANCurated – Online (2024) meaning “the beginning” in Shona, this group show focuses on a curated African digital collection

Together Exhibition | AVA Gallery – Cape Town (2022) Exploring collective urban identities through multimedia installations

Forging The Future | Dak’Art Biennal – Senegal (2022) Selected as an emerging voice in contemporary African art

Mask Ephemera | NFT.NYC– New York (2021) Pioneering digital art with cultural consciousness

Blast Group Exhibition | Holy Art Musuem – London (2021) Featured in group show highlighting innovative new media artists

Rates & Services

I offer specialized creative solutions across two key areas:

Art & Illustration

Album/Singles Art

Character Design Editorial

Illustrations

General Commissions

Lettering

Merchandise Illustration

Pattern Design

Portraiture

Spot Illustrations

Storyboarding

Advertising & Branding

Annual Report Design

Art Direction

Brand Identity

Branded Illustrations

Campaigns

Creative Consultation

Experiential Marketing

Event Branding

Packaging Design

Presentation Design

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My rates are structured to reflect the scope, usage rights, and complexity of each project. Whether you’re a publication seeking editorial artwork or a brand looking for campaign visuals, I provide transparent pricing and professional delivery.
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