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… Images of defiance: South African resistance posters of the 1980`s …

… The struggle for land: source of power, roots of resistance …

… and Walter Gilbert Wiles and studied on part-time basis art at the Johannesburg School of Art and Barnato Park School. Her earlier art work were signed as Lucy Wiles until her marriage in …

… under Lippy Lipschitz at the Michaelis School of Fine Art at UCT in the 1950s. She was one of the few professional … -67 and Chairperson in 1967-68. In 1965 she opened her own art school, The Chelsea Art Studio in Cape Town. She was the recipient of many …

… in Umkhumbane, Durban on 23 September 1948.  He studied art at the Ndaleni Educational Training School under Lorna … awards throughout his career, including the Graphic Art Award at the Black Expo of 1973. He has also held a … a cultural workshop in KwaZulu Natal and he still teaches art.   …

… collections. Zulu died in 1996. Exhibitions: 1973: DAM (Art SA Today). 1974: Diakonia House, Johannesburg (Black Art, sponsored by the Programme for Social Change and … Graphics). 1978-9: West Germany-tour (SA Graphic Art 1977). 1979: Barclay Square Shopping Centre, Pretoria …

… human suffering, lack of security and stability in our rural and farming community causes serious disruption to our … together with the agricultural union have launched the Rural Protection Plan. Although it has already produced some … that are initiated to confront a mammoth challenge, the Rural Protection Plan has limitations and short comings. It …

… Born in Brighton, she studied at the Brighton School of Art. She lived between England and SA, but finally returned … St., 6 Feb. 1931: 1st Annual Exh. of Contemp. National Art, SAAG (SANG) with SASA, 7 Dec. -31 Mar. 1932. 1940: SASA … MUG, 14 -25 Sep. 1944: 41 st Annual Exh. of SAContemp. Art, org. by SASA with other Societies, SANG, 25 …

… make traditional pots at home, before she went to the ELC Art and Craft Centre, Rorke’s Drift. Like Elizabeth Mbatha … workshop in 1967.  Her work was exhibited at the Durban Art Gallery in 1970 on the exhibition, Sculpture and Ceramics from the ELC Art and Craft Centre, Rorke’s Drift and it was acquired by …

… exhibited at the Goodman Gallery. Molefe joined Katlehong Art Centre in 1986. Exhibitions: 1986: Woodmead School, Sandton (Craft Show). Katlehong Art Festival. Market Gallery (Post Mail Letter Box Show). … House Preparatory School, Pretoria (group). Katlehong Art Festival. Collections: WITS. …

… of pencils, crayons and paper on which to practise his art.  As the years went by Peter felt more and more stifled … painted until late at night and in 1947, attended evening art classes at Saint Philips School in Cape Town. It was … The prize money of fifty pounds he happily spent on art materials. In 1956 Peter felt the need to take time out …

… residents as collaborators with the Apartheid system. The resistance quickly spread across the Vaal townships, with … local structures. The state responded with force, but the resistance that began on this day continued and intensified, …

… he studied for a few months under Cecil Skotnes at Jubilee Art Centre and in 1965 and 1966 he painted outdoor life with … lives and works in Soweto. Exhibitions: 1967: Lidchi Art Gallery, Johannesburg (sculpture””solo) 1969: Lidchi Art Gallery, Johannesburg (sculpture and drawings) …

… from the University of Pretoria with a BA (Visual Art) in 1996. Currently he lives in Cape Town and is … (2014); Kunstraum Innsbruck, Austria (2013), and the Sasol Art Museum, Stellenbosch, as the Stellenbosch University … Germany (2014); Imaginary Fact: South African Art and the Archive, the South African Pavilion at the 55th …

… Marilyn Martin, director of the South African National Art Museum, is born. …

… Harry Stratford Caldecott (43), SA art painter, dies in Wynberg, Cape Town. …

… actions and the level of spontaneous activity in the rural areas was unparallelled in any other period of South … the nonracial Federation of South African Women. In the rural areas, resistance was largely spontaneous. Although the Government … African Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960, by …

… Pomeroy in the Msinga area. He did not receive any formal art training. Edwin Kinch, a Canadian Servite priest, … Curriculum Vitae Exhibitions: 961: Bloemfontein (Republic Art Festival). 1965: DAM (Bantu Inter Faith Art Exhibition). Awards: 1961: Republic Art Festival (second …

… Geoff Matlherane Mphakathi. A key figure in the Pretoria art scene, Mphakathi served as a mentor and introduced Tladi … that hosted the activities of the youth club into an art studio, gallery, and museum of contemporary Black art. The aim was to exhibit art, stimulate research, and …

… apparently able to support himself from the sale of his art.  It is highly possible that the watercolour portraits … with the sitter. Like the great pioneer of western art in West Africa, Aina Onabolu (1882–1963), Butelezi wanted … one – was endowed with the creative ability to produce art like white people’. The sensitivity with which the people …

… is known for her significant contribution to South African Art. She spent her childhood on the slopes of Devil Peak in … in Paris. In 1908 she returned to Cape Town to teach art and a year later she was elected to be a member of the … in research was in the preservation and restoration of art. Prowse was one of the founding members of the New Group …

… ago, to become first master of the School of Art, and who was connected with that institution for some … of the works on the walls. They show the great progress art has made in South Africa in recent years, and they promise a magnificent future for art in Cape Town. The praise accorded the pictures by the …

… Darling St., 9 Dec. (as a member of SADC).  1917: SASA Art Exh., MH, City Hail, Darling St., 7 Feb. 19! 7: SASA … Society's Gall., 42 Burg St., 14 Aug.  1918: SASA Art Exh., MH, City Hall, Darling St., 6 Feb.  1924: SASA 23rd … HaB, 4 Dec.  1931: First Annual Exh. ofContemp. National Art, SAAG [SANG] with the SASA, 7 Dec. - 31 Mar. …

… From the book:  Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism commissioned by The Department … Tim Keegan, Facing the Storm:Portraits of Black Lives in Rural South Africa.Cape Town, David Philip,1988, p.148. In … of “true” Afrikaners on behalf of the volk. To unite rural people and urban people, rich and poor, political …

… was inspired by the poetry that spoke of black identity, resistance and revolt. In 1969 he was arrested and detained … ) he was instrumental in establishing the Medu Art Ensemble in Gaborone. His debut novel,  To Every Birth … . . .  which has to do with the social reverberations of art.” Meihuizen observes “if hope is a tool, language is its …

… VIII at Phindavela High School. He received no formal art training. He worked as a waiter in a private hotel in … on the Berea in Durban. He first went to the African Art Centre, Durban in 1985 where he received encouragement … NSA, Durban (Selected works from UZ Festival of African Art). 1988: SA””tour (Cape Town Triennial). Awards: 1987: UZ …

… Mapetla Frank Mohapi was born in the rural village of Jozanashoek, Sterkspruit in the former …

… , Pitika Ntuli grew up with a keen interest in art. As a young man, he got involved in politics, and he was … teaching at such institutions as the Camberwell College of Art, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, The London College of Printing, Middlesex …

… "First of all, I don't take art particularly seriously. I make the work because I enjoy … in sculpture and mixed media at St Martins School of Art in London, and in painting at The University of Cape Town … Memorial Trust Award and the South African Biennale, Art South Africa””Today in Durban in 1997. Payne was also …

… pieces to supplement his family’s income, but did not make art his primary career until later in life. After completing … a premonition he would lose his job. He decided to pursue art again, after more than three decades. While occasionally … described Mudzunga’s loss of his job ‘for the love of his art’ and need to support himself and his family, including …