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Through Indlela ibomvu, a compelling body of work, Ndita reflects on memory, migration, and inheritance, drawing from domestic archives, oral histories, and personal narratives. The exhibition traces the journeys of … Read More
By Natalie Knight It was 1987 when I first saw Alfred Thoba, (1951– 2022) a mendicant hawker holding up a powerful, ugly work of art at the exit of the … Read More
And so as various activities will take place around the country on Tuesday, June 16, to commemorate the the Soweto Student Uprisings, a day that the post-Apartheid Government has set … Read More
Though anxiety is hard to beat, the author has found a way, a Fairweather way, to manage this psychological war fare that he calls the Hell inside our heads, controlling … Read More
This volume is an excellent example of ways in which autobiography can yield important kinds of knowledge and understanding, that are excluded from more conventional forms of historical writing, says … Read More
Winning this award positions her as the artist to watch on the continent’s contemporary visual art scene in the next few years to come, especially because in recent years the … Read More
Alan Hirsch, University of Cape Town Threats and deadly conflict over migration are spreading fast in South Africa. This is hugely worrying and could result in widespread injury and killings, … Read More
