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BiographyMotlotlehi – His Majesty King Constantine Bereng Seeiso Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho
His Majesty, King Constantine Bereng Seeiso Moshoeshoe II was born on 2 May 1938, in the Village of Salang in the Mountain District of Mokhotlong in the…
Rafique Mayet
… photographers who submitted essays for the show "Blank - Architecture and Apartheid", which was commissioned by the …
PlaceKalk Bay, Southern Suburbs- Cape Town
… arty vibe, a growing nightlife, with great theatre and the art, architecture and cuisine are much sought after. Kalk Bay is …
ArticleCulture and Resistance Conference, Botswana, 1982
… The events included a cultural conference, and an art exhibition titled Art for Social Development which was curated by David Koloane … agency, all came…
BiographyDenis Theodore Goldberg
… Hope for the deprived children in the Hout Bay area, where art and music and sporting activities would thrive. So …
ArticleDefining culture, heritage and identity
… is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and … or a social group, and that it encompasses…
Luthuli House Museum, KwaDukuza
The mission of this Museum is to conserve, uphold, promote and propagate the life, values, philosophies and legacy of the late Chief Albert Luthuli in the…
ArticleWhat is heritage?
… one's cultural heritage because of their specific type of architecture, where they are built or what they are used for. …
Dumile Feni biography by Sophia Reuss
… formal education did not prevent him from producing art. From 1953 to 1957, Dumile developed a substantial body … cotta busts, were exhibited and sold at the…
ArticleThe South African Society of Artists and its exhibitors, 1902-1950
… body for practising artists and the "advancement of art" in South Africa. Catering for all levels of interests … too happy to extend a brotherly hand to any…
BiographyStella Nyanzi
Dr Stella Nyanzi was born in Masaka District, Buganda Kingdom in Uganda on 16 June 1974. Also known as Nnalongo (which means mother of twins), she is a medical…
BiographyJackson Mphikwa Mthembu
Jackson Mphikwa Mthembu was a Minister in the Presidency of South Africa and parliamentarian for the African National Congress (ANC). Mthembu was born on 5…
The National Arts Festival
… would grow to become a celebration of South African art and heritage and thus became known as the National Arts … forum for political protest theatre and…
Natal Performing Arts Council (NAPAC)
… became NAPAC’s official premises in 1986, where all the art departments operated from, including the Natal … in turn led to many being retrenched, while a…
SAAAH Conferences
… SAAAH Conference Pretoria 2004 Venue: Pretoria Art Museum conference centre Date: 22 February 2004 Papers … Jillian Carman Dr William Fehr (1892-1968),…
ArticleSan hunter-gatherer society in the Later Stone Age
… them leave, therefore causing the illness to go away. Rock art San rock art is one of the great archaeological wonders of the world … rich symbolic life and…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 1: Hunter-gatherers and herders in Southern Africa
… beads, shell ornaments, the bow and arrow and rock art. Life of the San changes forever: The arrival of the … and religion San food San clothing San medicine…
Nicole Maddalozzo
… (Italy), University of Miami, and Savannah College of Art and Design, Georgia, USA. She has a BFA (Photography) and … and Visual Ethnography. Awards: 2006…
ArticleIndia, Mughal Empire, 16-19th Century
… ”- Astronomy and technology ( seamless celestial globe) ”- Architecture in the 16th and 17th centuries: Taj Mahal A …
ArticleArtist Proof Studio
… enrolled at the University of the Witswatersrand’s fine art program in 1978. During this time Xaba, was working as a … Consequently Xaba, who participated in…
Biography of Lefifi Tladi by Paul Linck
… of his work. Key Words : Lefifi Tladi, Exile, Poetry, Art Lefifi Tladi : Biography & Exhibit Lefifi Tladi was born … drawing, and oil paintings [v] . Tladi…
ArticleThe 1st Johannesburg Biennale
… prohibitions and the coming-out of the South African art scene to an international audience. The nervous … of Lorna Ferguson, a previous director of the…
ArticleThe New Group
… exhibitions. In this way they exposed the public to art quite different from what they had been exhibiting up to that point. The group also initiated the…
Journals
… Background and History The South African Association of Art Historians launched a journal in 1987. Accredited by the … and was named "The South African…
Andrew Tshabangu
… for Journalism (1998) and at the Alexandra Community art centre in Johannesburg (1991). He was awarded a scholarship by the Gasworks Art Studios in London …
George Hugo
… From 2006 he worked as Exhibition Officer at Oliewenhuis Art Museum, Bloemfontein. He held this position until … for various national photographic…
ArticleThe 2nd Johannesburg Biennale
… Bookmarked by Dan Cameron in Art Forum as “what may turn out to be the most important … the now defunct AICA: Africus Institute for Contemporary Art. …
EventThe Groote Kerk pulpit, sculpted by Anton Anreith, is inaugurated in Cape Town
… at Church Square in Adderly Street, Cape Town . Its architecture boasts a peculiar combination of Greek and … on 28 September 1962. Beside the church’s great…
BiographyKrishna Rabilal
… explosives and artillery end excelled in topography, the art or practice of understanding natural and human-made …
BiographyMatsie Angelina Motshekga [Angie Motshekga]
Early Life and Teaching Career Matsie Angelina Motshekga (popularly known as Angie Motshekga) was born on 19 June 1955 in Soweto, Transvaal (now known as…