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ISSUES
JUNE 2004
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News
The stars of Zimbabwe's first animated children's feature film are constructed entirely from bits of garbage. Gordon Glyn-Jones uncovers an African legend in the making
South Africa's decade of democracy is marked by a range of international exhibitions. Zachary Yorke surveys the publicity material
Laurie Ann Farrell reports back from the 2004 Dak'Art Biennial in Senegal
Julian Jonker looks at two innovative cultural mapping projects in Cape Town
Sandra Klopper attended African Art: Roots and Routes, the 13th Triennial Symposium on African Art
held in Boston
Warren Siebrits bids a sad farewell to Dan Rakgoathe and Durant Sihlali
Sean O'Toole joined psychogeographer Doung Anwar Jahangeer on his Citywalk through the centre of Durban
News, Investment Focus, Letters to the Editor
Features
Hannah le Roux reflects on the extraordinary vision that has shaped the new Constitutional Court precinct. Photographs by Jo Ractliffe and Andrew Meintjies
Tracey Rose's latest project, titled Lucie's Fur Version 1:1:1, is nothing less than a sweeping investigation of myths surrounding the origins of humanity, revisiting, interrelating and subverting Christian dogma, traditional storytelling and scientific theories of evolution. The artist known for enacting fictional personas revealed something of her own world view to Tracy Murinik over strawberry juice and cocktail Russian Sobranies
Churchill Madikida dedicates his artistic project to 'all those initiates who lose their lives and their manhood' undergoing circumcision. Colin Richards views the young artist's work in relation to wider investigations into the body and trauma
James Sey traces an anomaly of modern music from the phenomenal success of Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares in the 1980s through to the new and fertile cross-platform collaboration between the young classical Sontonga Quartet, composer Philip Miller and the filmed animated charcoal drawings of William Kentridge
Exhibitions
SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL GALLERY, CAPE TOWN MUSEUM OF THE NATIONAL CENTER OF AFRO-AMERICAN ARTS, BOSTON CASTLE OF GOOD HOPE, CAPE TOWN NATIONAL CULTURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, PRETORIA |
Back Issues
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Painting focus for spring
"Painting is unforgiving, instantly revealing levels of integrity, which can be veiled in other mediums," states Lisa Brice in an interview with fellow painter Godfried Donkor in the spring edition of Art South Africa.
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When ideas take form:exhibitions and exhibition makers
Prompted by the a number of large-scale exhibitions in South Africa in recent months, the new winter edition of Art South Africa is devoted to exhibitions and exhibition makers.
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South African artists on seeing, thinking, making, living...
Writing in the December 2008 issue of Art South Africa, art historian Marilyn Martin lamented "the dearth of texts by artists" in recent times. The March 2010 edition of Art South Africa, which will be launched in Cape Town at Design Indaba Expo(February 26-28, stand B11), directly addresses this absence.
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Three Essays on Photography
The past decade has seen a number of South African photographers rise to local and international prominence. The Summer 2009 issue of Art South Africa, on shelf from December 1, 2009 through February 28, 2010, profiles three highly awarded talents: Pieter Hugo, Mikhael Subotzky and the collaborative duo of Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin.
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Art, Architecture and Auctions
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Black, white and some other colours too
A striking, and in its own way challenging portrait of artist Brett Murray in blackface introduces readers to the latest issue of Art South Africa, currently on shelves. The latest issue offers a compelling mix of irreverent fun and necessary pause.
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Weighing the Africa in South Africa
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On artists and the environment
Artist profiles form the basis of the March 2008 issue of Art South Africa.
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On image making and writing
Three leading literary voices shape the content and tone of the summer edition of Art South Africa, available at leading bookstores from December 1, 2007.
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Following on a series of themed and polemical editions, the first issue of Art South Africa for 2007 takes a refreshingly open-ended approach.
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Focussing on sex, sexuality and eroticism in South African art
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SPECIAL ISSUE: The Pan-African Conversation
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The Picasso & Africa Debate
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JHB |
4 SEP - 16 OCT 2010, Goodman Gallery/ Arts on Main
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JHB |
9 SEP - 2 OCT 2010, Circa
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CPT |
1 - 25 SEP 2010, Iart Project Room for Contemporary Art
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WC |
1 SEP - 30 NOV 2010, Sasol Museum
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MP |
1 SEP - 30 NOV 2010, The Artist's Press
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DBN |
1 SEP - 30 NOV 2010, African Art Centre
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NYC |
2 MAY - 19 SEP 2010, Jewish Museum New York
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NYC |
2 MAY - 19 SEP 2010, Jewish Museum New York
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GOODMAN GALLERY CAPE, CAPE TOWN
EDITED BY CHRISTIAN NERF AND UG IMBERG (EDS)
MoCa
EDITED BY KATHRYN SMITH
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