Each year, we ask our contributors to share their highlights—here’s what caught … [Read more...] about Best of 2025: Contributors’ picks
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Resubjugating the Black Body: A Review of Steven Cohen’s ‘Magog’
This article, originally published on ArtThrob in 2012, is being republished … [Read more...] about Resubjugating the Black Body: A Review of Steven Cohen’s ‘Magog’
Inspired by Children: Five Questions with Shade Director, Tamzyn Botha
Shade, the Johannesburg-based waste materials library and youth arts platform, … [Read more...] about Inspired by Children: Five Questions with Shade Director, Tamzyn Botha
The Dog Is Chasing Its Tail: Tshepo Sizwe Phokojoe’s ‘The Gods Must Be Crazy’
Joburg-based artist Tshepo Sizwe Phokojoe has brought his work to Cape Town for … [Read more...] about The Dog Is Chasing Its Tail: Tshepo Sizwe Phokojoe’s ‘The Gods Must Be Crazy’
Precarious Times: Svea Josephy’s ‘Cities of the Future – In the Past’
In the essay ‘A Few Rules for Predicting the Future,’ award-winning science … [Read more...] about Precarious Times: Svea Josephy’s ‘Cities of the Future – In the Past’
South African Pavilion 2026: Independent Curatorial Committee Announced
Art Periodic South Africa (A°P), in partnership with the Department of Sport, … [Read more...] about South African Pavilion 2026: Independent Curatorial Committee Announced
Five Questions: Asemahle Ntlonti on her upcoming show, ‘Gqal’emgqubeni’, at blank
Following a successful solo exhibition, 'Inzonzobila' in 2024, Asemahle Ntlonti … [Read more...] about Five Questions: Asemahle Ntlonti on her upcoming show, ‘Gqal’emgqubeni’, at blank
Signposts to Personality: Sthenjwa Luthuli’s ‘Umkhangu/Birthmark’ at the Norval Foundation
In ‘Umkhangu/Birthmark’ at the Norval Foundation, Sthenjwa Luthuli offers a … [Read more...] about Signposts to Personality: Sthenjwa Luthuli’s ‘Umkhangu/Birthmark’ at the Norval Foundation
black, lesbian, socialist, mother, warrior, poet: Alice Diop’s ‘Fragments for Venus’
In a new film, ‘Fragments for Venus’, which premiered at the Venice Film … [Read more...] about black, lesbian, socialist, mother, warrior, poet: Alice Diop’s ‘Fragments for Venus’
Feminist Technoscience Critique: An Interview with Mindy Seu
The internet reflects aspects of reality, yet it also distorts and reshapes our … [Read more...] about Feminist Technoscience Critique: An Interview with Mindy Seu
