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EventFormer Springbok captain Bobby Skinstad is born
… http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?click_id=18&set_id=6&art_id=vn20070601101326934C635499 …
EventTraditional Bushman artist Vetkat Regopstaan Kruiper, aged 38, dies suddenly from natural causes
… cultural heritage and the desert he grew up in. Vetkat's art was lauded both nationally and internationally. … [Accessed: 11 April 2014]|savethebushmen,…
ArchiveChapter 18 New Life Number 9 2002- 2009 by Denis Goldberg
… a privilege that I hoped others could avoid. The role of art and culture became a significant issue in my life. … to speak at conferences and seminars about…
EventDarrell Roodt was born on this day
… the height of Apartheid South Africa, he always used the art of film to condemn the racially oppressive regime. His …
EventAuthor and playwright Ronald Harwood is born in Cape Town
… received stage training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He changed his name to Harwood under the advice of an …
ArchiveFrom Lithuania to a false start in Johannesburg and settling in Cape Town, Carmel Schrire and Gwynne Schrire (The Heritage Portal), 21 September 2016
… and Gwynne Schrire. Published by UCT Press and the Kaplan Centre of Jewish Studies and Research, University of Cape … generation. Additional appendices…
ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
… voice for workers both through his stewardship and his art. For many years he privately composed songs and poems … were popular but the form was still not…
PlaceDie Kraal, Brummeria, Pretoria
… for his fabulous landscape paintings and a trip to see his art is well worth it. While here you can enjoy light …
EventSouth African artist Fikile Magadledla is born
… One of his mentors was Harold Jeppe, who introduced him to art circles in Johannesburg. Most of his works are a …
EventHarold Strachan is served with restriction order
… diverse achievements include becoming a self-supporting art restorer, and lately, a successful author. References: …
EventBettie Cilliers, famous SA painter, is born
… who even in 1959 had an exhibition of non-figurative art, which was rather progressive for the time. She comes …
EventMaude Francis Eyston Sumner, SA painter, is born
… in 1925, and studied at the Westminster School of Art in London from 1926-32. Until 1938 she studied in Paris …
Activity: The first farmers in Southern Africa
… sites. Some of the world’s largest collections of rock art works were found in the Drakensberg. Stone implements …
ArticleCommemoration, remembering and memorialising June 16 Soweto uprising
… Company and supported by African Institute of Contemporary Art (AICA). The exhibition was opened on 16 June and ran …
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2016 submissions
… He is originally from Frisco, Texas. He loves to create art and plays the piano, violin, and bass guitar. Chance is …
PlaceBenoni, Ekurhuleni Municipality
… Lakes. The Northmead Square is known as the first Shopping Centre to bring Cinemas, back to Benoni. Near to Northmead … The Northmead Square is known as the…
Nelspruit the Segregated city
… for White children,with 1384 students, and a youth centre, was established in 1964. Leisure activities also … some 30km from central Nelspruit. Whites lived…
Rafique Mayet
… Grahamstown , 1993; "Meeting Grounds" - the Durban Centre for Photography, 1996. He worked for the Independent …
Lerato Maduna
… CONTEST 2010-Exhibition organized by the CAF -Andalusian Centre of Photography and the African Film Festival of Tarifa …
EventThe Nelson Mandela Museum is opened in Mthatha
… structure comprising of a museum in Mthatha, a visitors’ centre in Mvezo and a youth centre in Qunu, all in the Eastern Cape. The museum was … has received…
BiographyRobert Gabriel Mugabe
… (then Gwelo). He was then moved to the Sikombela Detention Centre in Kwekwe (then Que Que) and then to Harare …
BiographyDr. Neville Edward Alexander
… Committee on Higher Education (Sached), an important centre for alternative and anti-apartheid education in which …
EventJan Ernst Abraham Volschenk, landscape painter, is born near Riversdale, Western Cape
… most of his work. He held very few exhibitions during his art career. On the rare occasions that he did exhibit, these … Berman ,E., 1994. “ Jan Ernest…
EventThe launch of the Progressive Women’s Movement of SA
… that present labour, political parties, business ,art and culture. It has been launched in all nine provinces …
EventMaggie Laubser, SA painter and winner of several awards, dies
… but has since gained wide acceptance. Laubster studied art in Cape Town for two months under Edward Roworth and … [Accessed on 7 May 2012]|Johans Borman…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1970 - 1978 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Durban. The Trust made an application to build an Islamic centre at Sparks Estate but it was turned down by the Durban … in its programme to establish a…
Daily reflections by Virginia MacKenny, September 2002
… cheap hotel within fairly close proximity to the city centre, breakfast included and a shower of my own. He even … for such a venture, apart from locating…
PlaceCity Hall and Francis Farewell Gardens, Durban
… hub of the arts and education, home to the Durban Art Gallery, City Library and Natural Science Museum, which … facade it is actually three: the Municipal…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.8 No.2 1989
… South African Poetry, Jeremy Cronin. INTERVIEWS: The Art of Lallitha Jawahirilal, A.W. Oliphant; Going Home, P. …
EventJosephine Wood, founder of the South African Library for the Blind, is born in Grahamstown
… in her own home. During the first year, Woods sold her art works to raise funds for her small library. The library …