World-class photography, born under the roof of apartheid

Origin date: 3 February 2020
Updated: 20 Nov 2020

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Summary

Santu Mofokeng experienced life as violent, tragic and futile. His photographs make a persuasive case for his inclusion in the pantheon of greats. Not just in SA, but globally.

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01O'Toole, S. (2020). World-class photography, born under the roof of apartheid, from Maverick Life, 3 February 2020, (online). Available at https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-02-03-world-class-photography-born-under-the-roof-of-apartheid/ . Accessed on 2 March 2020.

Last updated · 20 Nov 2020

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South African History Online. (2020, March 4). World-class photography, born under the roof of apartheid . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0150047

South African History Online (2020) 'World-class photography, born under the roof of apartheid ', South African History Online, 4 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0150047 (Accessed: 23 July 2026).

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"World-class photography, born under the roof of apartheid ." South African History Online, 4 Mar. 2020, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0150047. Accessed 23 July 2026.

South African History Online. "World-class photography, born under the roof of apartheid ." South African History Online. March 4, 2020. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0150047.