Due to botched timing, I find myself on a Red-eye headed from Cape Town to … [Read more...] about Two Nights in Joburg: On Pauline Gutter, Michael MacGarry, and Boemo Diale
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Refreshing mix: Christiaan Conradie’s ‘Against A Narrow Heart’
Christiaan Conradie’s solo exhibition titled ‘Against A Narrow Heart’ features a … [Read more...] about Refreshing mix: Christiaan Conradie’s ‘Against A Narrow Heart’
Buffering between past and present: Callan Grecia’s ‘A Percy Shelly poem from Rome’
A Percy Shelly poem from Rome is one piece within a 2021 exhibition by Callan … [Read more...] about Buffering between past and present: Callan Grecia’s ‘A Percy Shelly poem from Rome’
Victimless Fantasy: Christaan Conradie’s ‘Against A Narrow Heart’
Christaan Conradie’s 'Against A Narrow Heart' stood out to me in the quaint … [Read more...] about Victimless Fantasy: Christaan Conradie’s ‘Against A Narrow Heart’
The crisis of the individual: Meshac Gaba’s ‘Citoyen Du Monde’
Meshac Gaba’s series ‘Citoyen Du Monde’ series serves to underscore and … [Read more...] about The crisis of the individual: Meshac Gaba’s ‘Citoyen Du Monde’
Beauty in age: Christiaan Conradie’s ‘Against a Narrow Heart’
'Against a Narrow Heart' is a collection by Christiaan Conradie, a South African … [Read more...] about Beauty in age: Christiaan Conradie’s ‘Against a Narrow Heart’
A ghost language: Isaac Julien’s ‘Fantôme Créole’
On a recent visit to the Zeitz Mocca I encountered Isaac Julien's diptych still … [Read more...] about A ghost language: Isaac Julien’s ‘Fantôme Créole’
What we want to hear: Alfredo Jaar’s ‘The Rwanda Project’
The author Don Miguel Ruiz makes the point that we only see what we want to see … [Read more...] about What we want to hear: Alfredo Jaar’s ‘The Rwanda Project’
Caught in a Boundary: Wim Botha’s ‘The River’
One night, my father came home from a motorcycle trip with the look of despair … [Read more...] about Caught in a Boundary: Wim Botha’s ‘The River’
Endless Journey: on Senzo Shabangu’s Landscapes
Four lifeless bodies lie on the surface. One is on all fours, either going down … [Read more...] about Endless Journey: on Senzo Shabangu’s Landscapes
