We, the Purple exhibition at Javett Art Centre is living history
This exhibition at the Javett Art Centre at University of Pretoria pulls everyone to where the country comes from, where it is now and where it may be going in … Read More
Month: September 2024
National Film & TV Awards South Africa Announces 2024 Nominees Connecting South Africa to the World through Film & Television
By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor When I received an inquiry from the National Film and TV Awards office in London last week about the possibility of receiving an embargoed media … Read More
Mandisi at the fore front of decolonising the curriculum through creating Afrocentric sound
He is billed to perform at the Joy of jazz festival September 26-28 at Sandton Convention Centre By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor She found me watching Zonke while in the … Read More
Jik’iZinto a new TV and music campaign aimed at youth launches
By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editior You must have been seen this scene at The Tshimologong Precinct a digital innovation ecosystem in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, this week and how mainly young people including models … Read More
Malombo milestone to be celebrated at State Theatre as outfit turns 60
By Funeka Bambalele Legendary outfit Malombo Jazzmen celebrates 60years of existence and the only surviving member of the band, Abbey Cindi wants to mark the milestone memorable with a performance at … Read More
Why London’s new slavery memorial is so important: ‘The past that is not past reappears, always, to rupture the present’
Meleisa Ono-George, University of Oxford In 2026, a new memorial to the 12.5 million enslaved people transported to the Americas and Europe – and their descendants – will be unveiled … Read More
A South African film causes waves internationally at a major film festival
By CityLife Arts Writer In yet another confirmation achievement, a South African film has received a boost internationally, causing waves at a major film festival. This in many ways is … Read More