What is cultural appropriation and why is it so harmful?
Adam Haupt, University of Cape Town Die Antwoord is a South African band that uses hip-hop music to create a style it calls “zef”. Since it first appeared in 2009, … Read More
An exhibition focussing on Soweto’s famous match box houses is currently on at Market Photo Workshop
By CityLife Arts Writer Hoek Swaratlhe an alumnus of the Advanced Photography Programme at the Market Photo Workshop is currently having an exhibition at the Market Photo Workshop in Newtown … Read More
Night of surprises at Arts & Culture Trust Nyoloha Scholarship awards as winners are announced
By CITYLIFE/ARTS Writer After a week of rehearsals and masterclasses, the fifteen finalists selected to possibly walk away with a fully paid scholarship valued at R350 000 to study for an … Read More
Participants selected for Second Creative Producer Indaba revealed
By CityLIfe Arts Writer Fifteen diverse producers from around the globe have been selected to participate in the second Creative Producer Indaba (CPI) which takes place from 7 November this year online … Read More
Tribute to painter Samson Mnisi, the passing of a legend in contemporary art in South Africa
Man of the Hour legendary, the legendary painter Samson Mnisi 1972-2022 By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor Painter Samson Mnisi is dead. The artist according to close associates and family, died … Read More
The exhibition Sama Guent Guii by Mame-Diarra Niang is a portrait of the artist’s complex multi layered life
By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor Her photographs at first appear to be portraits, but because they are taken in a way that they are out of focus, they appear to … Read More
Hotstix and Galane set to enthral at the Joy Of Jazz Ultimate African Jazz Experience
BY CityLife Arts Writer The legendary Sipho Hotstix Mabuse and the sagacious Sello Galane join the line-up to Ultimate African Jazz Experience at the 23rd instalment of the Joy of … Read More