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  • Macaque [(selfie)] Effect

    The Macaque is the ‘other’, he cannot speak for himself he is spoken for. Worse thing, he might not even care. For all that we may take a light guess: he had fun and that was that. He has moved on. On the other hand the equipment belonged to David Slater without whose equipment the…

  • Belong

    Yes I do acknowledge the default position, place or situation forced down our throats by fate. In a nyakanyaka-mathatha situation wherein you don’t get to choose your birth country, race, sex even your parents one may find solace in the thought that if all is not well to your liking it is worthwhile to crawl…

  • Loss

    We should include loved ones in our life’s timeline. This will inevitably allow us to invoke their memories much better.

  • The Remake

    For the new version of the text to survive it must attempt and hold its own ground as an entirely new work with its own fair share of audiences behind it. If it achieves this it would enter the annals of cultural artifacts that survive time itself.

  • The artist’s demise

    And when an artist has met their demise the world would marvel wide eye awed by the genius of their work. The critic will evoke their deeds when he sets out to make sense of it all, while the art historian attempts to wedge that creative’s life into the fabric of our memory might just…

  • Scruffy Old Madala

    ‘You can always write about nothing. The trick is to make it appealing, just like our little encounter here. He swept his free hand caressingly in front of himself. Shortly he was tottering on a third wooden leg as he stood gingerly. ‘Eish-ahh, the body eventually gives in, this…’ he pointed at the paper bag…

  • Colonial Discourse – art production

  • Connect Disconnect

    In this short article I will limit myself to the viewing of four installations included in the exhibition as I feel that they specifically demonstrate Ingrid Bolton’s competent manipulation of copper as an artistic medium and they also represent the continuity of the artist’s artistic approach in her art making which I hazard to call…