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Untitled, 1996. 27x41cm. (Courtesy Red Hill Art Gallery)
ART

Remembering Rosemary Karuga: Artworks of alluring simplicity and extraordinary detail

The Kenyan artist, who recently passed away, was one of the most influential of her generation

  • Anne Mwiti
5 min read
Journeys: We See Mama
KEMANG WA LEHULERE

Both physical presence, and authenticity

It is hotly debated in many circles whether white gallery walls can ever become truly inclusive and evolved

  • Nkgopoleng Moloi
6 min read
Teyana Taylor’s performance in the Fade music video unapologetically reeks of confrontation.
FNB JO BURG ART FAIR
Video

#CulturePop: Making noise and staying relevant with Fade and ‘Pound Cake’

What’s happening in the world? Get your pop culture fix with #CulturePop.

  • Kuntha Ndimande
3 min read
Twisted sister Wangechi Mutu.
ART

Wangechi Mutu: Collagist and ‘cultural anomaly’ is returning home after 20 years

Preeminent Kenyan artist Wangechi Mutu’s presence and work is one of the most anticipated at the 2016 edition of the FNB Joburg Art Fair.

  • Staff Reporter
9 min read
Student leader Vuyani Pambo reveals that the movement is still working on mobilising students for a day of action.
BODY IMAGE

The female form through Wangechi Mutu’s lens

Wangechi Mutu’s depiction of the black female form explores current experiences and the way history and politics frame and shape that experience.

  • Athi Mongezeleli Joja
9 min read
Who gives this man to this woman? One of the many art pieces at Off the Beaten Path: Violence, Women and Art exhibition.(Fatou Kandé Senghor)
ART EXHIBITIONS

Acts of art put violence in the frame

From Marina Abramovi? to Yoko Ono and Jane Alexander, 30 artists tackle gender-based violence in "Off the Beaten Path: Violence, Women and Art".

  • Katlego Mkhwanazi
5 min read