When I was a child, we would draw the outline of a house on a piece of paper and … [Read more...] about Abstractions of home: ‘Home Strange Home’ at WITW X KRONE
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Unsettling the surface: A speculative reading of El Anatsui’s ‘Freedom’
Something inhabits and moves underneath El Anatsui’s works; something … [Read more...] about Unsettling the surface: A speculative reading of El Anatsui’s ‘Freedom’
Atemporal Wonders: David Koloane’s ‘A Quiet Stature’
It’s with a desire for time travel that I rush to David Koloane’s exhibition A … [Read more...] about Atemporal Wonders: David Koloane’s ‘A Quiet Stature’
Elegant Inscrutability: Ronél De Jager’s ‘Still Here’
Ronél De Jager's solo show at Kalashnikovv spans two seemingly irreconcilable … [Read more...] about Elegant Inscrutability: Ronél De Jager’s ‘Still Here’
Notes on a Speculative Photo Album: Gabrielle Goliath’s ‘This song is for…’
“Frauenstreik,” Switzerland’s annual women’s march took place on 14 June 22, two … [Read more...] about Notes on a Speculative Photo Album: Gabrielle Goliath’s ‘This song is for…’
Partnership is life: PLAYCE, Shade and Brixton
The reclaimers (or bagerezi) collect, divide and select materials that find … [Read more...] about Partnership is life: PLAYCE, Shade and Brixton
Mediator of curiosity: Mawande Ka Zenzile’s ‘Nqanda nanga’manzi engene’ndlini’
At a cavernous eatery for carnivores in Johannesburg’s Parktown suburb, visual … [Read more...] about Mediator of curiosity: Mawande Ka Zenzile’s ‘Nqanda nanga’manzi engene’ndlini’
Monstrous Elasticity: Ruth Sacks’ ‘The Remaindering’
In 2013, I played a minor role in the production team for Ruth Sacks’ third … [Read more...] about Monstrous Elasticity: Ruth Sacks’ ‘The Remaindering’
Rot and rebirth: ‘Spring Awakening’ at Southern Guild
As Autumn slows down Cape Town for Winter’s halt, Southern Guild hosts a … [Read more...] about Rot and rebirth: ‘Spring Awakening’ at Southern Guild
Material is the message: Nina Barnett & Jeremy Bolen’s ‘Weight in the Air’
Who would have thought the Indiana Jones franchise to be a pop cultural comment … [Read more...] about Material is the message: Nina Barnett & Jeremy Bolen’s ‘Weight in the Air’
