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”A House in Harrington Street”, photographic exhibition by Nicholas Eppel
… to the fire - and is to be held at the Cape Town School of Photography - which overlooks Harrington Street. Venue: The Cape Town School of Photography, 4th…
Esmé Berman
Esmé Berman, a Jewish South African art historian, author and researcher, was born in 1929. She enrolled at the University of Witswatersrand in 1946 and…
Kutlwano Moagi
… Bassist. Born in soweto, 14 April 1983. Completed a photography learnership at the MArket Photo Workshop in 2005 …
The values of David Goldblatt by Zachary Rosen,13 June 2017
… and superficial.” It is Goldblatt’s approach to his photography work that informs his personal politics, and the … to live on. This context is compounded in…
ArchiveGetting to know Omar from the inside out by Robyn Sassen, February 19, 2019
… point where the word ‘documentary’ segues with the word ‘photography’, art becomes an emotionally smudged thing. And …
BiographyJob Patja Kekana
Jon Patja Kekana was born on 1 January 1916. He grew up on a rural homestead outside of Potgietersrus, now known as Mokopane, in Limpopo province. Kekana’s…
Damien Schumann
… Schumann developed a passion for documentary photography while living in the Middle and South East Asia. …
ArchiveNichts wird uns trennen
… Black and white poster. Notice of a photography exhibition about apartheid in Osterreich …
ArchiveGoldblatt: I'm after a particular sense of stillness by Ivan Vladislavic, 27 September 2013
… – and I need to establish that relationship through the photography itself. More often than not, I photograph things … looked at prints in their archives…
ArchiveCharles Pratt: nature photographer
… Photograph of a cow lying down in a field. Notice of a photography exhibition by Charles Pratt at The Photo Gallery …
BiographyNelson Rolihlahla Mandela
Childhood in the Eastern CapeNelson Rolihlahla Mandela was the son of Nonqaphi Nosekeni and Henry Mgadla Mandela, a chief and chief councillor to the paramount…
Bonani Africa 2010 Photographic Festival Conference
… send to a friend tab The Bonani Africa 2010 Festival of photography presented a three day conference after the …
Antony Kaminju
… is a new photo resource centre to promote and enhance photography in the region. …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.11 No.1, No.2, No.3 and No.4 1993
… Hluphekani, Ralph Grunder; New Photographs from the Market Photography Workshop. STAFFRIDER EDITORIAL COLLECTIVE General … Hluphekani Ralph Griinder New…
Cecile Mella
… to film studies and finally decided to settle with photography, as the medium offered her more latitude and …
ArchivePhotographing dispossession, forgetting solidarity: waiting for social justice in Wentworth, South Africa by Sharad Chari
ArchivePretoria Central Prison execution register entry and prison photograph of Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize, recorded as "Mkhise P", File V963
A photocopied page (numbered 134) from the execution register of the former Pretoria Central Prison. The upper portion is a tabular entry recording, under the…
Ernest Cole: Brave photographer who exposed horrors of apartheid from within by Teo Kermeliotis, (cnn.com), 5 January 2015
… parents as a teenager and it was then that his interest in photography began. Aged 15, Cole received his first camera … in Johannesburg. He also enrolled in…
ArticleArts and Cultural Organisations
… to White artists and audiences. MUSEUMS Bensusan Museum of Photography and Library District 6 Museum JAG - Johannesburg … Durban Centre Abangani Art Centre…
BiographyDenis Mayer
Denis Mayer was born in Parkwood, Johannesburg, on 8 September 1923. His father, Harold, was the Recruitment Manager for the Chamber of Mines, and had come to…
Artist. Activist. Historian. This man is preserving the past to protect the future (beautifulnews.co.za)
… his movement was restricted. But Badsha fought back with photography. Today his work as a historian is ensuring that … he joined the trade union movement he…
Aaron Khoza
Mr Aaron Khoza,aged 35,from Kagiso was detained on 9 December 1976 in Krugersdorp in terms of section 6(1) of the Terrorism Act. He was transferred to…
David Goldblatt - 'Mostly Unseen' at the Goodman Gallery by Sean O'Toole
… repeated, stubborn, even uncomfortable questioning of photography's inadequacies. Viewed as a whole, 'Mostly …
David Goldblatt: In the time of AIDS by Galeria Elba Benitez, 31 March 2009, Madrid
… of the world. This suite could be described as landscape photography given that its stylistic subject-matter focuses … by Sérgio Mah, which will be…
South Africa: The Structure of Things Then by David Goldblatt, reviewed by Robyn Sassen (H-SAfrica), February 2000
… Photography was only developed about 200 years ago and was … and gesture intrinsic to his work. He has been involved in photography for more than 35 years,…
ArchiveNegotiating Culture in Contemporary South Africa: Photographic self-representations from the Cape Flats by Heike Becker
BiographyRev. James Arthur Calata
James Arthur Calata was born into a poor farming family at Debe Nek near King Williamstown. His father James Calata was a Presbyterian and his mother Eliza, an…
ArchiveThe Fragility of Existence by David Goldblatt (www.aperture.org), 6 February 2018
… of her work, not any of Margaret Courtney-Clarke’s earlier photography prepared me for the work in her book Cry Sadness … she has done in the past few years…
BiographyHeidi Holland
Heidi Holland was born on 6 October 1947 in Johannesburg, South Africa, the daughter of a British father and a Swiss mother. When she was three years old, the…