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EventAlexis Preller, SA visual artist, dies
… 6 September 1911 in Pretoria. Before pursuing a career in art, he had worked as a clerk. He left for England in 1934 where he studied art at the Westminster…
PlacePhiladelphia
… little streets with a couple of shops and the Pepper Tree Art Stable and Coffee Shop that serves as a natural hub for both locals and visitors to the Town. A…
EventMoses Kottler, A leading South African sculptor of his time, is born
… give it as 11 June 1892, others as 1896. Kottler studied art in Jerusalem and later in Munich, Paris and London. He … together in order to raise the quality…
EventPat Boone, American singer, actor and writer, begins a 10-day tour of South Africa
… Now in his late seventies,he still performs at art centers and fairs. …
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… with the character of socialism in Mozambique, through the Centre for African Studies (CEM). The SACP felt that … and culture. For example, he sent a letter…
PlaceRosebank, Johannesburg
… class restaurants, markets, luxurious hotels, cinemas, art galleries as well as night clubs. The Zone@Rosebank has … an acacia tree, a visit to one of the…
PlaceMuizenberg and Marina da Gama
… local vibe: “In the Pacific the islanders have made it an art. At the Cape it has become a cult. The wild exhilaration … and bookshops or buy fish at the…
ArchiveStatements in spring
… Pink, cream and blue poster. Notice of an art exhibition by Thami Mnyele, at the National Art Gallery on 3- 2th September 1980. …
PlaceBritstown, Northern Cape
… a section of the Farm on which they built a Community centre and a Church. Soon after the discovery of diamonds at … at least half a Million years of human…
BiographyNthato Harrison Motlana
… jumbo" and dismissed as "nonsensical" the idea that their art came from the gods, saying that these beliefs are a …
Conference in pictures
… Altschuler from the Bonani Africa 2010 Conference at the Centre of the Book in Cape Town …
Biographical Introduction
… the vital task of building a new history of South African art. A great deal more research will be necessary before we … accuracy. Lesley Spiro Curator of…
ArchiveHope for S.A.
… Notice of an art competition for all High School pupils. LINX Logo. Art for peace. Closing date 13th June. List of prizes. White …
PlaceNelson Mandela University, in Gqeberha
… The PE Technikon has its roots in the Country’s Oldest Art School, this PE Art School was founded in 1882. The institution later became … in 2001 with the…
The Johannesburg Biennale by Bisi Silva (Artnet), 1998
… As curious as it may seem to a jaded Western art world, the large-scale global art exhibition still strikes many emerging nations as a good … a Nigerian who…
ArchiveExhibition : Towards a peoples culture
… Black and white poster. Notice of various art exhibitions of art from 11th to 22nd December 1986. Arts Festival '86 Logo. …
EventJohn Koenakeefe Mohl , SA artist and founder member of Artists Under the Sun, dies in Soweto
… he received formal training at the Windhoek School of Art. He also studied at the Kunst-Akademie, Germany. Mohl returned to South Africa and opened an art…
EventPieter Willem Frederik Wenning, SA painter, is born in The Hague, Netherlands
… Available at www.swelco.co.za [Accessed 26 July 2011] The-art-world.com, 2011. ‘Pieter Wenning - South African Artist From Art History’ [online] Available at…
ArticleColonial History of Port Elizabeth
… its onset Port Elizabeth served predominantly as a service centre for the agricultural hinterland of the Eastern Cape. … maintained its place as South Africa…
BiographyThabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
… shopkeeper. However, when they arrived at the recruitment centre, they were told they were too young to join. In the … valley along the Tyume River in Alice…
BiographyMafika Pascal Gwala
… was the best achievement of the Black literary and art scene. Staffrider was seminal in its form and content …
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… Sociales of Paris, with a focus on the anthropology of art and performance. Since 2002 he has carried out research … storytelling, orality, liberation songs,…
Analysis: Is South Africa doing enough to prevent heritage flight? by Rebecca Davis (Daily Maverick), 07 March 2017, South Africa
… was the first South African to be granted one of the art world’s major benchmarks for international success: a solo exhibition at New York’s Museum of Modern…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 European Societies
… below [30] . The Renaissance Unknown, “Renaissance Art”, Encyclopaedia Britannica, (Uploaded: 5 March 2020), … The Renaissance, which brought innovation and…
ArchiveDead in one's own lifetime
… contains a collection of papers presented at the NUSAS Art and Liberation Week, held at UCT, 1-4 May 1979. The six papers are entitled "Dead in one's…
Glossary: Learning from Leaders
… of families with a common forefather. Collage A work of art in which a lot of pictures or objects are glued on a …
PlaceKhorixas, Town in Namibia
… all over the world, although mostly in Africa; the rock art engravings at Twyfelfontein are the largest and are considered the most important concentration…
ArticleEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
… Southern Africans. 1976 Reddy becomes the Director of the Centre against Apartheid. 1977 August, He organises the World … Secretary-General of the United…
Polokwane an Overview
… – 50km south of the Tropic of Capricorn – that served as a centre for the surrounding region, and for Boer political … some half a million people. Today it…
EventVuminkosi Zulu, S.A. sculptor is born in Mapumulo, Natal
… was born in Mapumulo, Natal on 24 November 1948.He studied art at Rocke’s drift art school and completed his course in 1972. He decided to …