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Federation of South African Cultural Organisations (FOSACO)
… among other issues. One of FOSACO’s goals was to make art representatives of all the different cultures of and …
ArticleSouth Africa Cabinet Members 2014
… Sport & Recreation Fikile Mbalula Gert Oosthuizen Art & Culture Nathi Mthethwa Rejoice Mabudafhasi Small …
ArticleGrade 5 term 1 timeline: Hunter-gatherers and herders in Southern Africa
… attractions in the international exhibition, "Africa: the Art of a Continent". 2000 …
Performing Arts Council of the Transvaal (PACT)
… administration, that remained the pillar of support in the art and culture sector of South Africa with the democratic …
PlaceWoutersen Vault, Wessels Road, Green Point.
… Sir John Wessels, former Chief Justice of the Union. The architecture of this is very interesting and there is reason …
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 3: An ancient African society: Egypt
… Tut was piled with possessions: beds, chariots, games, art work, walking sticks, weapons and even food. Pharaohs had … from and were influenced by Egyptian…
European Societies in the Middle Ages
… Some of their ideas led to important changes in science, art, language and education and also led to some challenges … - Travel and trade across Europe and…
PlaceThe Wits School of Arts and Arts Museum
… just three blocks from Nelson Mandela Bridge. Wits Art Museum or WAM is in the hip, regenerating Area of … friends and enjoy delicious food and coffee…
Bibliography: Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… Twentieth Centuries. Johannesburg: Transvaal Vernacular Architecture Society. FUZE, Eka Magema. 1922. The Bantu … Lane. LEWCOCK, Ronald. 1963. Early…
PlaceBoskop Village, Nature Reserve and Dam- near Potchefstroom
… in direct association except for a single unusual stone artifact. No geological age can be assigned to the skull. … in direct association except for a single…
PlaceThe AVA Gallery
… African Fine Arts Society. This was the first organized art body in South Africa that was founded in Cape Town in 1850. The Society aimed to form a…
PlaceKatlehong
… celebrated personalities and sports players. KATLEHONG ART CENTRE In contrast to other community art centres that were operating in South Africa during the…
PlaceMarket Square, Port Elizabeth
… 1835 as a courthouse, and showcases the Gothic-Victorian architecture of the time. The Campanile is a bell tower that …
EventSA artist Anthony Nkotsi is born
… of the Printmaking Department in 1988 at the Johannesburg Art Foundation, was born in Johannesburg. During his … years he would spend any money that his…
Artist Bill Ainslie is born
… Ainslie, South African artist and founder of several art training projects, was born in Bedford, Eastern Cape as a … keenly aware of the damage Apartheid…
PlaceMontagu, Route 62
… and take a stroll through the streets, appreciating the architecture, history & a slower pace of life."-Ron …
EventEzrom Kgobokanyo Sebata Legae is born
… in Vrededorp, Johannesburg. He studied at the Polly Street Art Center and Jubilee Art Centre under Cecil Skotnes and Sydney Kumalo. When Kumalo retired in…
The Polly Street Era
… It is evident, through the examples of the art of John Koenakeefe Mohl, Ernest Mancoba and Gerard Sekoto, that the foundations of a fine art by black South…
PlaceGanesha Temple, Mt Edgecombe
… temple in Africa and one of the finest examples of temple architecture in South Africa , the ' Ganesha Temple ', was …
Preface
… This study of "protest art" in South Africa for the period 1968 to 1976 presented me … - as I argue - little understood period of South African art history,…
EventHenri Edouard Prosper Breuil (84), French archaeologist who did research with Dr Robert Broom in SA, dies in Paris
… Africa with a mission to examine rock shelters and rock art. Most of his research in South Africa was conducted with … and a great draftsman, Breuil’s…
PlaceRorke's Drift, KZN
Rorke's Drift, situated 46 km South East of Dundee, on the Battlefields Route. Is the site of one of the most famous battles of the Anglo-Zulu War. Years later…
PlaceEcho Caves, Limpopo
On the border of Limpopo and Mpumalanga, South Africa. The caves, today are declared a National Monument. These Caves are found near Ohrigstad and were opened…
New Generation Sculpture
… what appeared to be a completely autonomous aesthetic, an art that was in no way mediated by the forces of the white … that there is an indigenous…
ArchiveFrom Lithuania to a false start in Johannesburg and settling in Cape Town, Carmel Schrire and Gwynne Schrire (The Heritage Portal), 21 September 2016
… generation. Additional appendices document writings and art works of Yehuda Schrire. An essential glossary of Yiddish … Munro is an Honorary Associate…
PlaceRailway Station, Muizenberg
… is typical of the glamourous and elegant style of 1920's architecture. Designed by a pupil of Sir Herbert Baker, the …
PlaceNapier
… summer. Napier's Dutch Reformed Church has rather unusual architecture and a teak interior. One of the first buildings …
PlaceFreedom Park
… through compelling stories, performances, exhibits and architecture. The project was officially launched on 1 June …
PlaceCamdeboo was called Aberdeen, Eastern Cape
… the Karoo. Aberdeen is filled with examples of Victorian architecture, and the Steeple of the Dutch Reformed Church, …
BiographyGovin Reddy
Govindasamy Reddy (Govin Reddy) was born on 16 June 1943 in Kranskloof, a farming area next to Claremont on the outskirts of Durban, Natal (now known as…