At 88 the artist Esther Mahlangu is world famous and is the subject of a major exhibition in Cape Town.
Rigor acadêmico, estilo jornalístico
Todos os artigos de South African artists
Exibindo todos artigos
His work can only be fully understood by observing the shared traditions of Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa.
The Head & The Load finally reaches Johannesburg after delays caused by the COVID pandemic.
A major exhibition in Cape Town revealed the unique brew that characterises the work of this politically charged feminist artist.
The last great modernist of South African painting, he influenced a generation of black artists.
The master of abstract art proved that black ‘township artists’ from South Africa could become leaders of international styles.
Four decades later, post-apartheid South Africa barely recalls the Medu Art Ensemble’s contributions to the liberation struggle. But that could be changing.
Beautiful art can provide hope and healing.
For William Kentridge, searching and erasure serves as a model for understanding our place in the world.
‘African Guernica’ is an incredibly powerful work of art in many ways, importantly filling that space between the visible and the visible.
Principais colaboradores
-
South African visual artist and senior lecturer of Art History and Visual Culture at Rhodes University, Rhodes University
-
Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Humanities in Africa, University of Cape Town
-
Emeritus Professor, University of Cape Town
-
Associate Professor of Visual Studies, Stellenbosch University
-
Head of Department of Theatre and Performance and PhD candidate, University of the Witwatersrand
-
Research associate, History Workshop, University of the Witwatersrand
-
Honorary Research Associate at Michaelis School of Fine Art, University of Cape Town
-
Associate professor, Ramapo College of New Jersey
-
Invited User
-
Lecturer of Political Science, University of Mpumalanga
-
Postdoctoral Fellow with the NRF/DST SARChI Chair Geopolitics and the Arts of Africa and Global Souths research programme, Rhodes University
