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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/exhibitions/hidden-shadows-constitution-hill</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.8</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/exhibitions/expo-chicago</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.8</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/exhibitions/1-54-new-york</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.8</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/exhibitions/scope-miami</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.8</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/exhibitions/la-art-show</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.8</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/exhibitions/art-palm-beach</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.8</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/exhibitions/afropop-group-show</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.8</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/exhibitions/cape-town-art-fair</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.8</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee5b4</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee5af</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee5a7</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee5ab</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee5a8</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee5a9</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee5a3</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee5a6</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee5a2</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee59f</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee59e</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee5a0</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee59d</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee599</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee598</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee59a</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee59c</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee59b</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/1b74aaa9a_Lanterns03MalaysiaBigCityLife2026.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Lanterns III by Clint Strydom, 2026</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Ribbed paper lanterns dissolve into kinetic streaks of apricot, crimson, and lavender against the night sky, their overlapping arcs tracing a rhythmic, luminous drift through the festive Malaysian dark.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee597</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1bb</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee596</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/d66c8b0ad_EchoesofpassageRomeBigCityLife2024.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Echoes of Passage by Clint Strydom, 2024</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Parked scooters anchor the foreground as superimposed architectural exposures dissolve Roman stone steps, courtyard arches, and a solitary leaning figure into translucent geometric layers of urban memory.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1d3</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee595</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1c6</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1d2</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/d24a5b4d9_WomaninWindowClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Woman in Window by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Framed by weathered wooden mullions, torn posters of Our Lady of Guadalupe and fashion portraits fracture beneath looping black and red graffiti tags. Backlit glass compresses layered urban ephemera into a single, vibrant palimpsest of San Francisco street life.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1ba</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1b9</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/697a0e3c0_Untitled-1.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Untitled I by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Sunbathers and beach umbrellas refract across a tri-colour sequence of red, cyan, and amber in Miami. Fringed canopies, metal ribs, and reclined figures collide into layered planes of saturated heat, fragmenting leisure into geometric rhythms.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1c5</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1d1</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/57e3413b6_TunnelClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Tunnel by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A curving subterranean roadway dissolves into dense clusters of octagonal bokeh, where harsh ceiling lamps fracture against a wet windscreen. The receding sweep of the tunnel wall anchors the luminous blur in quiet, cinematic transit.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee5b7</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/0d868e3f7_TrapdoorNewYorkAintthatAmerica2025.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Trapdoor by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Graffiti-laden cellar doors swing open on a pavement to reveal a deep Manhattan street canyon, inverting street level and subterranean perspective. Stark architectural angles and distant pedestrians collapse two distinct vantage points into a single disorienting corridor.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1d0</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/d54fb57d4_TollClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Toll by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Approaching lanes dissolve into streaks across wet tarmac, pulling the eye toward an out-of-focus toll plaza. Amber beacons, green signage, and violet panels soften into luminous orbs that punctuate the heavy San Francisco night.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1c4</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/b3b7c19d4_TheNakedCowboyTimesquareNewYork2025.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>The Naked Cowboy, Times Square by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Veiled in prismatic bands of chromatic aberration, the guitar-bearing busker cuts through midtown pedestrian traffic, his white Stetson and painted boots anchoring a fractured collage of passing tourists and shifting city light.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1ac</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1c2</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1b8</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1c3</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1ab</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1cf</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1b7</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1c1</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1aa</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1a8</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1a9</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1c0</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1bf</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee5b6</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/3f7da21c9_NewYorkwalkAintthatAmerica2025.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>New York Walk by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A sticker-encrusted fire hydrant and angled bollards anchor the pavement, while pedestrian motion dissolves into vertiginous vertical blurs. Layered exposures collide static urban metalwork against the rushing momentum of Manhattan street life.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1a7</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/9cbb46f77_Openingsoon.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Opening Soon by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Pitted terracotta facades and vivid planters bleed across glazed shopfronts, where passing pedestrians emerge through molten architectural fragments. Fractured commercial promises dissolve into asphalt, fusing Chicago's historic ornamentation with fleeting modern transit.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1ce</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/a2584b74c_PoolBarClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Pool Bar by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Suspended billiard lamps cast warm cones of light across weathered baize and framed portraits, while layered graffiti cuts through the crimson walls—fusing interior stillness with the restless energy of the street.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1b6</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/e21b9cdc4_MiamiLifegaurdTower1and2.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Lifeguard Towers 1 &amp; 2 by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Sun-bleached timber facets in vivid tangerine, purple, and lime intersect against pale sky, dissecting Miami beach architecture into clean geometric planes. Sharp upwards angles isolate rooflines and painted struts, transforming vernacular coastal shelters into hard-edged colour studies.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1b5</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/8651786be_LipstickandPearlsWynwoodMaiami2025.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Lipstick and Pearls, Wynwood by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A woman in a sunlit sundress navigates the Wynwood pavement, dissolving into a spectral billboard of pearl necklaces and glossed lips beneath calligraphic slashes of wet red paint.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1a6</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/5d95ea8e7_NavyPier.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Navy Pier by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Dissolved into soft optical circles, dusk on the promenade reduces a passing cyclist and evening strollers to quiet silhouettes beneath glowing yellow canopies of fairground light.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1b4</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/4f5143007_LifegaurdTower2.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Lifeguard Tower 2 by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Searing Florida sunlight flattens bold planes of melon-orange, lilac, and lime into an architectural abstraction, where weathered timber joints and stepped eaves slice sharply across a pale gradient of open sky.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1a5</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/d17170c1b_Lunchette.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Lunchette by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Raking afternoon sunlight cuts across vinyl counter stools and folded linens, colliding with exterior window reflections of street graffiti and layered murals. The interior stillness of a Chicago diner dissolves into the kinetic textures of the pavement outside.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1b3</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/dbb12f51a_LifegaurdTower1.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Lifeguard Tower 1 by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Saturated planes of citrus orange, lime green, and violet intersect at sharp geometric angles, carving the Miami sky into vivid wedges of light. Close observation reveals weathered wood grain beneath the hard-edged, sun-drenched colour blocking.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1cc</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/6641458c2_LaTaqueriaClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>La Taqueria by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Glazed terracotta tiles anchor a collage of seated patrons, where sturdy work boots intersect with reflected neon and faded Mission Street lettering, collapsing interior warmth and neighbourhood pavement into a single saturated frame.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1be</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/12ce37382_KingKongTimessquareNewYork2025.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>King Kong, Times Square by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A costumed King Kong and Batman loom amid neon-glazed pedestrian traffic, dissolved within ghostly billboard reflections and fractured daylight. Glares of saturated colour and soft bokeh collide, compressing Times Square’s theatre of the surreal into a layered urban collage.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1cb</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/4a492a4f0_Jose1ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Jose #1 by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A pavement table flanked by vivid red metal stools sits ghosted across the painted facade of Taqueria San Jose and a blue-and-white bank front. Strydom’s layered exposures collapse casual street-corner dining into vibrant, competing commercial signage.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1cd</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/75fb7ae51_LetterboxClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Letterbox by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Vividly painted brickwork and weathered postal slots dissolve into a sunlit alleyway, where a solitary figure walks beneath an intricate stack of door buzzers. The overlapping textures compress urban distance into an intimate, layered dialogue of architectural surfaces.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1ca</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/307224ced_GoldenGateAbstractFClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Golden Gate Abstract by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Suspension cables slice through multiplied towers of international orange, fracturing civil engineering into rhythmic geometry. Washes of pale teal sky filter through overlapping exposures, transforming heavy steel struts into semi-translucent planes of colour and kinetic light.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1a4</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/a9c95393e_InnofChicago.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Inn of Chicago by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A solitary electric scooter rests against a vivid collage of brickwork graffiti and ghosted architecture, anchored beneath the neon lettering of the Inn of Chicago sign. Clashing graphic patterns and reflected facades fuse contemporary street transit with the city's built memory.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1bd</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/9e352c87d_HighlineNewYork2025.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Highline by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Halftone dot screens filter through the urban canyon, where commuter buses, construction barriers, and a bold polychrome mural collide beneath an overexposed sky. The layered vantage compresses traffic, architecture, and passing pedestrians into a singular chromatic rhythm.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1b2</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/16d02428a_GraffitiPalmsMiami2025.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Graffiti Palms by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A stencil of deep indigo spray paint shadows an arrangement of sunloungers and furled parasols along the Miami shoreline. The graphic silhouette flattens the scene, colliding street-art texture with the yellowed warmth of coastal light and emerald water.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1a3</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/28de85389_InTransit.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>In Transit by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Stencilled facades and sticker-laden posts bleed into a sunlit Chicago intersection, where a delivery van and pedestrian dissolve across fractured architectural planes. The collaged exposures collapse concrete depth into a flat, restless urban rhythm.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3e76247b9499befe5ee5b5</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/4b53f73c4_Elvisthrift_NewYorkBigCityLife2026.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Elvis Thrift by Clint Strydom, 2026</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Bathed in saturated magenta, a waxen Elvis mannequin sings into a microphone behind scratched display glass, anchored by the fluorescent glow of a thrift store sign. Reflected Manhattan facades dissolve into the shopfront interior, fusing Americana mythology with everyday urban commerce.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1b0</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/2a34690d1_DoNotMiami2025.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Do Not by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A colossal street sign cuts across Miami sunlight, framing four women in vibrant sequins and fringe as long shadows anchor their assertive stride on the asphalt.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
  </url>
  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1a2</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/a75aba346_Exit.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Exit by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A painted floral mural and an illuminated exit sign anchor the textured masonry below, while a silver 'L' train rushes overhead in a pale blur of urban velocity. Heavy steel beams slice between still brickwork and transient transit.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1b1</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/e5e8904cb_DownlowMiami2025.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Down Low by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A woman drops low on sunlit Miami tarmac, anchored between electric pink and acidic chartreuse wash overlays. Around her, patterned fabrics, strappy heels, and cut-off denim dissolve into sharp midday shadows, fracturing street movement across exposed, textured seams.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
  </url>
  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1a1</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/f7807a7d5_Diner.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Diner by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Raking sunlight isolates an empty plate, a crumpled napkin, and bottled ginger beer across an amber diner tabletop—tracing crisp, caustic shadows against deep black shadow that quiet the aftermath of an ordinary meal.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1af</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/6480a98e6_BuildinginYellowandBlueMiami2025_web.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Building in Yellow and Blue by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Intersecting exposures refract cantilevered balconies across a sunlit Miami facade, stacking ochre geometry against deep cerulean sky. The mirrored architectural angles collapse depth into an intricate geometric lattice of light, perforated vents and repetitive window panes.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1a0</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/fcf08f023_Cake.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Cake by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Resting on a grime-coated ledge beneath chalk graffiti, an abandoned slice of frosted sponge catches soft ambient light. The confection's bright yellow crumb and piped cream offer a tender counterpoint to the city's rough margins.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
  </url>
  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1c9</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/218250648_CafeMissionStreetClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Cafe, Mission Street by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>High midday sun projects geometric slatted shadows across the pavement, locking empty wooden bistro chairs and painted street markings into a taut, rhythmic abstraction.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
  </url>
  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1ae</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/6f24298dc_BlueUmbrellaMiami2025.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Blue Umbrella by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A saturated cyan parasol cuts diagonally across pale Miami sand, collapsing depth into a layered plane. Behind its textured canvas fringe, a reclining sunbather is bathed in tinted shade—suspended between sharp coastal sun and quiet geometry.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f19f</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/5b604a43b_BusStation.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Bus Station by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A glass transit shelter traps waiting commuters against a colossal fashion advertisement, overlaid with reflections of street stickers and looped rope. Chicago's urban architecture recedes behind transparent panes, blurring public transit and commercial portraiture into a single, layered metropolitan moment.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1c7</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/f3452f7ea_BenchedClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Benched by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A lone figure in a fedora sits perched on a curved bench, engulfed by kaleidoscopic street stickers, peeling murals, and the vivid, reflected diamond pattern of an overhead Bavarian festbier banner.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1ad</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/f62a82294_BeachPavementMiami2025.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Beach Pavement by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Scuffed street markings and weathered yellow paint slice across turquoise coastal water, fracturing beachgoers, parasols, and coastal scrub into a collage of urban residue and seaside leisure.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1bc</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/cad4a9795_AfternooncrossingNewYork2026.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Afternoon Crossing by Clint Strydom, 2026</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Blinding backlighting casts an elongated shadow forward across the zebra crossing, anchoring a solitary pedestrian amid fractured urban reflections and street vendors. Ghosted architectural layers dissolve the canyon of Midtown high-rises into a single translucent moment.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f19e</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/db048e4e9_Balloons.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Balloons by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A deflated gold foil balloon snags against budding branches and a chain-link fence, its creased metallic skin catching harsh Chicago sunlight amidst a web of utility wires.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
  </url>
  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358817ac7415f35b34f1c8</loc><lastmod>2026-11-05</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/bcbe16390_BikeServiceClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Bike Service by Clint Strydom, 2025</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Pastel Victorian facades, storefront signage and slatted barriers fracture across the frame, collapsing street layers behind figures tending a motorcycle on the kerb. Bright urban sunlight binds the architectural collage into a single, vibrant rhythm of Mission District daily life.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e1e72a77ae581f6d34ba3</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/e1a56eccc_AstonMartinElements_ClintStrydom_REFLECTIONS05.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Reflections 05 by Clint Strydom, 2014</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A curved shadow slices from corner to corner — copper reflection cooling to white along the polished flank.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e1e72a77ae581f6d34ba0</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/6b05432f1_AstonMartinElements_ClintStrydom_REFLECTIONS01.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Reflections 01 by Clint Strydom, 2014</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Polished metal becomes pure light — blue sky and warm earth folded into a single curved plane. The automobile dissolves into atmosphere.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e1e72a77ae581f6d34ba2</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/6e65308d0_AstonMartinElements_ClintStrydom_REFLECTIONS03.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Reflections 03 by Clint Strydom, 2014</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A dark fold opens in the bodywork — light pooling along its rim in warm metallic tones, the void and the curve held in tension.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e1e72a77ae581f6d34ba5</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e1e72a77ae581f6d34ba6</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e1e72a77ae581f6d34ba1</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e1e72a77ae581f6d34ba4</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e19506bdd8e3729c08e9e</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e19506bdd8e3729c08ea0</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e19506bdd8e3729c08e9d</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e19506bdd8e3729c08ea3</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e19506bdd8e3729c08e9f</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e19506bdd8e3729c08ea2</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e19506bdd8e3729c08ea6</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e19506bdd8e3729c08ea4</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e19506bdd8e3729c08ea5</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a5e19506bdd8e3729c08ea7</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/aa67472e2_StudyinBlackandWhite-ClintStrydom04.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Study in Black and White 04 by Clint Strydom, 2014</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A black diagonal crosses white — nothing else. The study at its most reductive: line, plane, light. The automobile dissolved into the language of pure abstraction.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfb9d</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfff</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfba1</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/f1229b45d_20213Smoked-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Smoked by Clint Strydom, 2021</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A haze of intention and atmosphere settles over the city — ambiguity rendered as texture. The uncertain moment between transaction and encounter.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfb9e</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/9d8058a2d_20214Visitor-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Visitor by Clint Strydom, 2021</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Transience materialised — a figure on the threshold of belonging, the city indifferent and vast behind them. Johannesburg absorbs all visitors into its rhythm.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfb9f</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/fbfc07fe4_201810ColouredIn-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Coloured In by Clint Strydom, 2018</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The city bleeds colour into monochrome — a graphic language that speaks to the layered histories of Johannesburg's streets.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfba0</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/3db7637cf_201816TheGame-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>The Game by Clint Strydom, 2018</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The city as playing field — movement, strategy, and the informal rules that govern street-level Johannesburg. An image alive with gesture and barely contained energy.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfba2</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/086aef1b8_20216Dreaming-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Dreaming by Clint Strydom, 2021</ns1:title><ns1:caption>In the midst of the city's velocity, stillness persists. A figure paused between worlds, the urban cacophony suspended for one unguarded moment.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfba3</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/9a2738ed4_202112Exchange-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Exchange by Clint Strydom, 2021</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The currency of the street — a moment of mutual recognition, transaction framed as connection. The city as a space where strangers briefly constitute a world.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfba4</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/2cae82ad8_2019IfthesewallscouldtalkVenice.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>If These Walls Could Talk by Clint Strydom, 2019</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Venice's walls carry centuries of inscription — memory, decay, and beauty layered into a surface that speaks without words. Strydom listens through his lens.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfba5</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/db1950342_2013RoadtoMsikabaTranskeiSouthAfrica.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Road to Msikaba by Clint Strydom, 2013</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A solitary figure walks the road to Msikaba — the vastness of the Transkei wilderness reducing the human form to a gesture against an ancient, unhurried landscape.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfba6</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/f2ccd5f8a_2017BackflipIKZNSouthAfrica.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Backflip I by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The body's defiance of gravity — captured at the precise moment between grounded and airborne. The KwaZulu-Natal coast as backdrop for a pure act of freedom.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfba7</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfba8</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfba9</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbae</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/7f964a649_2019Oceans03.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Oceans by Clint Strydom, 2019</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The sea as pure abstraction — horizon, surface, and depth reduced to essentials. Strydom returns to the ocean as a site of elemental connection and formal clarity.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbaf</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbb0</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/02a85481f_Transkei012009ClintStrydomTheRealheroes.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Transkei (01) by Clint Strydom, 2009</ns1:title><ns1:caption>On a stretch of Transkei sand, the match unfolds with an intensity the world will never televise.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbb1</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/eb18156ec_Transkei022009ClintStrydomTheRealheroes.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Transkei (02) by Clint Strydom, 2009</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Bodies suspended mid-play against the vast South African coast — the pure physics of joy.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbb2</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/d5809ada8_Transkei032009ClintStrydomTheRealheroes.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Transkei (03) by Clint Strydom, 2009</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Soccer as community, expression, and belonging. Strydom finds heroism in children whose unfiltered devotion embodies the spirit of football itself.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbb3</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/29a026920_Transkei042009ClintStrydomTheRealheroes.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Transkei (04) by Clint Strydom, 2009</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The improvised field becomes sacred ground. In monochrome, the game is stripped to its essence — movement, dust, and the unguarded faces of those who play.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbb4</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/35ffae385_Transkei052009ClintStrydomTheRealheroes.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Transkei (05) by Clint Strydom, 2009</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Resilience and unfiltered passion captured in a single frame — the heartbeat of the World Cup found far from any stadium.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbb5</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/cecbf4860_Transkei062009ClintStrydomTheRealheroes.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Transkei (06) by Clint Strydom, 2009</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A nation united by football, regardless of circumstance. The worn ball, the open field, the limitless imagination — these are the true icons of the game.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbb6</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/4e9585a9b_Transkei082009ClintStrydomTheRealheroes.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Transkei (08) by Clint Strydom, 2009</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Where the boundaries of the pitch are defined by whatever the environment provides — sand, sea, and the boundless energy of youth.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbb7</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/f766fd13c_KwaZuluNatal01SouthAfrica2009.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>KwaZulu-Natal (01) by Clint Strydom, 2009</ns1:title><ns1:caption>On the KwaZulu-Natal coast, the game continues — the same devotion, a different shore.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbb8</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/7dedd5cdf_SoccerBall01SouthAfrica2008ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>A Soccer Ball (01) by Clint Strydom, 2008</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The worn ball — the humble heart of the series. An object of devotion, patched and persistent, carrying the spirit of the game forward with every kick.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbb9</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/919adc3c5_SoccerBall02SouthAfrica2008ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>A Soccer Ball (02) by Clint Strydom, 2008</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A still life of the most essential thing — a ball, and the promise of a game. Soccer reduced to its purest, most democratic form.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbba</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/323e7fe7d_BrokenNets2009ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Broken Nets by Clint Strydom, 2009</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Makeshift goals and broken nets — the resourcefulness of those who need nothing more than space and a ball. Improvisation as a form of love.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbbb</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/3ed15576a_TheConstitutionHill-ClintStrydom-Hasselblad01.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Red Shoes by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>In the shadow of incarceration, vivid red interrupts the grey. The shoes stand in for presence — for all the bodies that passed through Number Four's corridors.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbbc</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/2f012e152_TheConstitutionHill-ClintStrydom-Hasselblad02.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Yellow Shoes by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A companion to Red Shoes — colour against concrete, intimacy against institutional architecture.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbbd</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/faa0e9ad5_TheConstitutionHill-ClintStrydom-Hasselblad05.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Pyramid of Solitude I by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Geometry as emotional condition — the pyramid of shadow thrown by Number Four's architecture speaks of the isolation designed into its very structure.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbbe</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/750ec83e2_TheConstitutionHill-ClintStrydom-Hasselblad06.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Pyramid of Solitude II by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The second study in shadow geometry — darker, more resolved. The interplay between light and wall becomes a meditation on power and its long reach.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbbf</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/94d69f4d3_TheConstitutionHill-ClintStrydom-Hasselblad18.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>So Blue I by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The blue of the cell overwhelms — an unexpected colour in a place of grey severity. Strydom finds tenderness in this detail.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbc0</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/95f546319_TheConstitutionHill-ClintStrydom-Hasselblad19.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>So Blue II by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Blue deepens. A longer exposure, a different register of the same feeling. What persists in a space after the human presence has gone?</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbc1</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/b88162bf8_TheConstitutionHill-ClintStrydom-Hasselblad13.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Silent Voices II by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The voices that never echoed beyond these walls — Strydom's camera listens. An empty corridor becomes an amphitheatre of memory.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbc2</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/16111725f_TheConstitutionHill-ClintStrydom-Hasselblad20.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Mkhovu I by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The South African word for hunger in the landscape of Number Four — a presence felt in the architecture itself.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbc3</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/1f736c6ac_TheConstitutionHill-ClintStrydom-Hasselblad04.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Hidden Shadows by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Where the title meets the image — the shadow hides and reveals in equal measure. Constitution Hill as a place that forced people into the dark.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbc4</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/06da6e759_TheConstitutionHill-ClintStrydom-Hasselblad17.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Confined to Solitude I by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The architectural conditions of forced isolation — a single perspective compressed into evidence.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbc5</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/a0bf64c05_TheConstitutionHill-ClintStrydom-Hasselblad15.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Confined to Solitude II by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Within the walls that held political prisoners across generations, Strydom finds the geometry of incarceration — shadow cast by brick, the weight of history made visible.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a3588c82a25b2dfe23bfbc6</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/9eb3060af_TheConstitutionHill-ClintStrydom-Hasselblad08.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>The Constitution Hill (08) by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A study in formal architecture as instrument of control — the geometry of containment, the engineering of despair made visible in a single photograph.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a17</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/b48887729_201715Signal-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Signal by Clint Strydom, 2017</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The broadcast tower looms above the city — communication infrastructure as symbol of power, rendered intimate by the lone figure pressed against the wall below.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
  </url>
  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a18</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/eae79e892_201813SquareLife-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Square Life by Clint Strydom, 2018</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The attempt to live a square life in a city that resists it — the architecture of aspiration colliding with the reality of the street.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a19</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/488f44202_201814Basement-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Basement by Clint Strydom, 2018</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Johannesburg's inner city architecture layered with commerce and survival — the basement shop as a window into a city's complex economy of need.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a1a</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/1505b120b_20211Intersection-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Intersection by Clint Strydom, 2021</ns1:title><ns1:caption>At the crossroads of the city — Strydom captures the charged moment where paths, lives, and realities briefly converge before separating again.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a1b</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/cd6a7babc_20212Throne-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Throne by Clint Strydom, 2021</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A man seated at the centre of the city's chaos — the street as kingdom, the couch as throne. Dignity asserted in the midst of disorder.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a1c</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/154e83b6f_202111PontyCrossing-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Ponty Crossing by Clint Strydom, 2021</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The crossing — a site of perpetual negotiation between pedestrian and city. At Ponte, the geometry of passage becomes a meditation on movement through contested urban space.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a1d</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/55c5f38b4_202117Salvation-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Salvation by Clint Strydom, 2021</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Salvation offered and deferred — the city's particular theology of hope and despair, rendered in the layered light of Johannesburg's inner streets.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a1e</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/71bd4864b_202419Call-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Call by Clint Strydom, 2024</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The intercom panel as portrait of urban life — a body in motion reduced to a shoe-sole, the street compressed into a single electronic interface.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a1f</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/f06debf9e_202420Listening-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Listening by Clint Strydom, 2024</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A figure turned inward amid the city's outward rush — headphones as armour, the glass tower as both mirror and cage. To listen in the city is an act of resistance.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a20</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/7eb2c598d_202418Here-ClintStrydom.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Here by Clint Strydom, 2024</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Presence asserted — the hashtag as declaration, the portrait headless but unmistakable. Here. I was here. The city as witness.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a21</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/336d6b07a_2016_GirlsandbicyclesParis.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Girls and Bicycles by Clint Strydom, 2016</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The Paris of advertisement and aspiration — a row of bicycles beneath repeated imagery, the city as stage for the performance of desire.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a22</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/987009fcb_2021AmourParis.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Amour by Clint Strydom, 2021</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Love writ large across the Parisian street — the billboard romance descends into the wet road where a cyclist navigates the everyday. The city frames its own mythology.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a23</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/bcaf2bea5_2021FireHydrant1Paris.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Fire Hydrant I by Clint Strydom, 2021</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The red stop sign as beacon — bokeh dissolves the suburb into pure colour and light while a lone figure waits at the edge. Paris stripped to its atmosphere.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a24</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/e51b2af34_2021BicycleWindowParis.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Bicycle near Window by Clint Strydom, 2021</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Parisian geometry reduced to a single elegant line — the bicycle leaning into the window frame, a composition that feels both accidental and inevitable.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a25</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/3f20fd1b8_2022GreatEscapeParis.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>The Great Escape by Clint Strydom, 2022</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Graffiti devours the posters on a Parisian wall as pedestrians move through indifferently — the city's constant overwriting of itself, layer upon layer.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a26</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/3bcda27c3_2022AcrossfromthePompidouParis.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Across from the Pompidou by Clint Strydom, 2022</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Across from architecture's most visible provocation, the street absorbs the radical as routine. The Pompidou recedes; the life in front of it insists.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a27</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/2a75e32fc_2022DailylifeParis.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Daily Life by Clint Strydom, 2022</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The Marais in flux — advertising, architecture, and the daily passage of Parisians collapse into a single layered frame. The city as palimpsest.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a28</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/035e7d6cc_2022JustanotherdayParis.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Just Another Day by Clint Strydom, 2022</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Rain, cobblestones, a lone umbrella — the quotidian Paris behind the tourist image. Strydom finds poetry in the utterly ordinary.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/0dfe57eb7_2022NoentrystreetParis.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>No Entry Street by Clint Strydom, 2022</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The red disc of interdiction dominates the frame — authority made circular, the street beneath it carrying on regardless.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/6fbc05169_2022PosingattheLouvreParis.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Posing at the Louvre by Clint Strydom, 2022</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The Louvre as backdrop and stage — tourism, performance, and the pyramid become props in the endless theatre of contemporary Paris.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a2b</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/47893817f_2022TornPosterParis.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Torn Poster by Clint Strydom, 2022</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The layered poster wall as archaeology — torn sheets reveal fragments of previous messages. The city speaks through its own dismantling.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a2c</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/aa06e8654_2023ParisRoofs.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Paris Roofs by Clint Strydom, 2023</ns1:title><ns1:caption>From Sacré-Cœur, the city dissolves into its own atmosphere — rooftops and figures merging into a single grey-blue reverie. Paris seen and felt simultaneously.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a2d</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/e3f6e4789_2023PostcardlifeParis.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Postcard Life by Clint Strydom, 2023</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The familiar street corner made strange — Strydom's layering finds the depth behind the postcard, the lives that accumulate behind the image.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a2e</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a2f</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/a81fc26fa_2022SketchingVenice.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Sketching Venice by Clint Strydom, 2022</ns1:title><ns1:caption>An artist sketches against the Doge's Palace — the act of looking made visible, Venice observed within Venice, art making art of itself.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358a05b1abe6c5cd9f8a30</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/b85fa976b_2022ArtandGondoliersVenice.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Art and Gondoliers by Clint Strydom, 2022</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The gondola enters the gallery — Strydom finds the surreal where art installation and Venetian tradition collide in a white-walled space.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358b147fca8e347eec4fc8</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/b83d7f661_BallinmotionSouthAfrica2009ClintStrydomtheRealHeroes.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Ball in Motion by Clint Strydom, 2009</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The ball in flight — pure kinetic energy rendered in monochrome. Motion blur transforms a simple act into something elemental, the speed of joy made visible.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358b147fca8e347eec4fc9</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/e8e203d2a_StrikingSouthAfrica2009ClintStrydomtheRealHeroes2.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Striking by Clint Strydom, 2009</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The full commitment of the strike — a body given entirely to the moment of contact. Strydom captures the athleticism and abandon that no stadium can contain.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358b147fca8e347eec4fca</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/98492f92b_Transkei092009ClintStrydomTheRealheroes.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Transkei (09) by Clint Strydom, 2009</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The vast Transkei sky dwarfs the players below — the improvised goalposts marking sacred ground. A photograph of absence and presence in equal measure.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358b147fca8e347eec4fcb</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358b147fca8e347eec4fcc</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfe1</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/6495e0a04_2004BrightBeachKZNSouthAfrica2004.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Bright Beach, KZN by Clint Strydom, 2004</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The KZN coastline dissolved into pure abstraction — light and sand and water merging into a single luminous breath. Strydom's earliest sustained engagement with the South African shore.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfe2</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfe3</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfe4</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfe5</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/590dde98d_2006LowTideKZNSouthAfrica.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Low Tide, KZN by Clint Strydom, 2006</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Long exposure transforms the receding tide into silk — the shore a threshold of perpetual exchange between sea and land, water and stone.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfe6</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/a9214d7da_2006SugarcaneKZNSouthAfrica.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Sugarcane, KZN by Clint Strydom, 2006</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A child emerges from the sugarcane — the fields as a world within the world, the KZN landscape inseparable from the lives it holds.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfe7</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/b1dbc773f_2006SummerrainKZNSouthAfrica.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Summer Rain, KZN by Clint Strydom, 2006</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A figure walks the rain-drenched road under an umbrella — the KZN midlands in its most contemplative register. Solitude and shelter in the green country.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfe8</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/1cd6d1a86_2007BeachPlayITranskeiSouthAfrica.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Beach Play I, Transkei by Clint Strydom, 2007</ns1:title><ns1:caption>At the tidal pool gazebo, bodies in motion become a spontaneous choreography — the beach as stage, the dive mid-frame, the sea waiting below.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfe9</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/faebee8dd_2007BeachPlayIITranskeiSouthAfrica.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Beach Play II, Transkei by Clint Strydom, 2007</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The full commitment of the plunge — a body in flight, colour erupting against the white shore. The Transkei coast as a site of uninhibited, joyful abandon.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfea</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/588aad69a_2007BeachPlayIIITranskeiSouthAfrica.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Beach Play III, Transkei by Clint Strydom, 2007</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The backflip from the tidal pool wall — a moment of pure physical freedom suspended against the overcast Transkei sky.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfeb</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfec</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/a2598e562_2007RiverCowsTranskeiSouthAfrica.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>River Cows, Transkei by Clint Strydom, 2007</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Cattle and a lone figure in the river shallows — the ancient pastoral rhythm of the Transkei seen from above, landscape and life inseparable.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfed</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfee</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbfef</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbff0</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbff1</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbff2</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbff3</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbff4</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbff5</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbff6</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/467f2f0f5_2014LightbetweentheleavesKirstenboschgardensSouthAfricacopy.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Light Between the Leaves, Kirstenbosch by Clint Strydom, 2014</ns1:title><ns1:caption>Looking up through the Kirstenbosch canopy — the trees forming a cathedral of light and leaf, the sky glimpsed through an architecture of branch and sky.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbff7</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/a8b0bf43a_2014MadibataughtmethatIcan.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Madiba Taught Me That I Can by Clint Strydom, 2014</ns1:title><ns1:caption>A figure reads the communal chalkboard — Madiba's legacy written in the words of the people. A document of South African aspiration, fragile and collective and full of hope.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbff8</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/1d31f4b41_2015ATranskeihomeSouthAfrica.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>A Transkei Home by Clint Strydom, 2015</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The Transkei homestead — washing on the line, a bird in silhouette, the colours of lived life against an overexposed sky. Domesticity made lyrical.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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  <url><loc>https://clintstrydom.com/artwork/6a358db3c6df2d22f9cdbffa</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority>
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    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/3411db1a7_2016Oceans02.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Oceans 02 by Clint Strydom, 2016</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The second study in the Oceans sequence — longer exposure, the water becoming silk and smoke. The coast as a meditation on time, movement, and the persistence of the sea.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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    <ns1:image><ns1:loc>https://media.base44.com/images/public/6a35040cb350edce8e11f240/2e05ee9be_2019Oceans06.jpg</ns1:loc><ns1:title>Oceans 06 by Clint Strydom, 2019</ns1:title><ns1:caption>The wave in motion — teal and white and dark, the ocean's colour palette reduced to pure sensation. An abstract that insists on being felt rather than read.</ns1:caption></ns1:image>
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