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David Goldblatt: “Particulars” (1975) by The ASX Team, 16 May 2013
… and heightened by the kind of hyper-awareness that photography sometimes enables and demands…” “My first … and heightened by the kind of hyper-awareness that…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.9 No.4 1991
… Dance in Search of Commonality, Jay Pather; Documentary Photography: Past, Present and Future, Paul Weinberg; …
Bringing The Struggle Into Focus
… (Vol. 5.2) and addresses the idea of "committed photography" as a means of resisting oppression in Azania. …
ArticleCommemoration, remembering and memorialising June 16 Soweto uprising
Since the early 1990s, June 16, now known as Youth Day, has been remembered, commemorated, and memorialised as public history. There have been different ways…
A Biography of Ernest Cole by Anna Hutchinson
… his high school years that Cole first became interested in photography. A family friend gave him his first camera and … he decided to enrol for a National…
EventThe Ruth Prowse Art Centre is opened
… to adults and children in painting, the graphic arts, photography and ceramics. …
ArchiveWhat lost photos of Blue Notes say about South Africa’s jazz history by Lindelwa Dalamba , 14 October 2019
… In 1964 a young South African student and photography enthusiast, Norman Owen-Smith, took his Leica … Owen-Smith’s photographs join a body of documentary…
David Goldblatt: Intersections by Matt Damsker
… oppressors who perpetuated apartheid for so long, but his photography doesn't stoop to rhetorical statements or images … In fact, the highest achievement of…
EventCelebrated South African photographer, David Goldblatt, receives Hasselblad honours
… Goldblatt received the 2006 Hasselblad Foundation Award in photography. He received his prize, a golden medal and 500 …
BiographyTerry Bell
Terence Albert Bell (Terry Bell) was born in Pretoria, Transvaal (now Gauteng), South Africa on 12 September 1942. He married his fellow exile, Barbara,…
Looking After Freedom - ending 16 June
… After Freedom offers a sampling of artists working in photography, video, and other experimental media. Among the …
BiographyRuth First
Journalist, academic and political activist, Ruth Heloise First was born on 4 May 1925. She was the daughter of Jewish immigrants Julius and Matilda (neé…
The Johannesburg Biennale by Bisi Silva (Artnet), 1998
… conceptual art overwhelmingly dominated the selections. Photography, film, video and sculpture were well represented. … exhibitions sought coherence through…
BiographyOlive Peace Landman
Beginnings Olive Peace Rosenberg was born in Knysna on 5 August 1919, the eldest daughter of Hendrika Jacoba Pieterse and Ellis Lawrence Rosenberg. Hendrika…
David Goldblatt’s Portraits of Ex-Convicts at the Scenes of their Crimes by Max Campbell, 6 October 2016
… an unusual contribution to the genre we call crime photography. But Goldblatt’s aim was not to investigate the …
David Goldblatt, TJ, 1948-2010 - review by Claire Guillot, 25 January 2011
… share!" Now aged 80 and a leading figure of South African photography, Goldblatt has lost none of his humour or his obstinacy. "Photography helps me overcome…
Notes on the Life of Ernest Cole 1940–1990 by Gunilla Knape
… most threatening of situations.The main focus of Cole’s photography was his commitment to humanity. From the late …
PlaceThe Wilds Park, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg
… It is a lovely Space for Wedding and other types of Photography. With running Waterfalls and Fountains, it …
Articlehoz tab example
… the early part of his career to the arts, especially photography, and in 1982 was instrumental in establishing … role in shaping the tradition of social…
ArchiveRussian or Eastern European poster
Blue, grey, white and black poster. Black and white photographs. Photograph of men and women protesting.
Apartheid
Netherlands anti-apartheid campaign. Map of Southern Africa. Photographs of scenes of South Africa. Photograph of a pass book. Information on apartheid.
ArchiveGeef de bond een jong gezicht!
Brown, cream, grey and white poster. Black and white photograph of a girl. Brown and cream photographs of same girl all around poster.
ArchiveWe salute our leaders
Green, yellow, black and white ANC poster. Photographs of eight men sentenced to life imprisonment, Rivonia 1963. Photograph of people protesting carrying an…
BiographySonja Schlesin
Sonja Schlesin was born in Moscow on 6 June 1888 to Isidor Schlesin and his wife Helena Dorothy (nee Schloss). The Schlesin family later immigrated to South…
BiographyHemant Kumar Waghmarae
Hemant Kumar Waghmarae was born on 24 October 1948 in Mumbai, India to Vishnu Maroothi Waghmarae and Indumati Bane Waghmarae. He is one of seven children. …
ArchiveAmandla!: maatla!
Sepia photographs of South Africa during apartheid. Black and white photograph of farm workers carrying shovels. Quote from Allan Boesak. Issued by Swedish Co…
Minings contribution to poverty and destitut
Multicoloured poster. Photographs of mine workers. Photograph of a man, wrapped in a blanket, wearing a knitted hat, waiting to be employed. Numbers of miners…
Vote ANC
ANC election campaign poster. Dark blue background with yellow lettering. Nine black and white photographs of short history of the ANC. Coloured photograph of…
ArchiveOxford : 1960s - 80s : State repression intensifies
Brown, red and black poster. Photograph of hundreds of rope nooses. Quote from Max Coleman. Photographs of Ahmed Timol, Neil Aggett who died in detention and…
Vote ANC
ANC election campaign poster. Dark blue background with yellow lettering. Nine black and white photographs showing bits of history of the ANC. Coloured…