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  • Mobilisation

    The political connotation of the global word (in the present jottings) mobilisation is closely related to the rallying of the masses towards a particular goal often with promises for a better outcome.

  • What Happened at Jules?

    At school depending on whether the educators who are responsible for giving the children education have the love for their very own children the child’s guidance continues on another level, that of professionalism, discipline, respect and integrity and many other positive qualities that the child will need in order to be a well rounded human…

  • Shifting the boundary: Interview with Nthabiseng Rachel Montshiwa

    I think South African contemporary Art should always mark the social politics there should not be a compromise by the author on what kind of subject matter you focus on and also your technicality must not be compromised because you are looking into new media you should always base your media or medium into what…

  • Reorientation of Visual Arts Education in RSA

    The Arts role in any Nation is crucial, the arts remind us of who we are: Through writing, performance and the Visual Arts. Without the Arts societies will lead an existence banal of the aesthetic. The arts alongside scientific discoveries narrated by historical accounts explain who we are from a creativity perspective. We would be…

  • Next

    Today in South Africa there is a known fear that is slowly creeping back into our consciousness or perhaps should we say hatred for the ‘other’ for that matter. The powers that be has appealed to the masses that they must harness the positive energy from the remnants of the effects of the FIFA 2010…

  • Hosea Matlou: Towards Simplicity

    Arriving in Gauteng – Tshwane in the new century Matlou hailed from Polokwane in Ga-Sekgopo district. His plans initially were to study Finance and accounting at Tshwane University of Technology (then Pretoria Technical College). With minimum training in the visual art received from sessions attended at a community based art project Matlou left the institution…

  • The Black Stars – Africas rightful hope!

    However out of these ashes of our Warriors the Black Stars rose and our nation, Africans’ hope were continentally revived and we were reminded that Africa still had its presence in the tournament. We have seen Ghana, the Black Star rise from the knockouts to be Africa’s hope. Nkruma’s Ghana makes history in the African…

  • A View of Four Dada Portraits

    According to Tristan Tzara ‘In art, Dada reduces everything to an initial simplicity, growing always more relative. It mingles its caprices with the chaotic wind of creation and barbaric dances of savage tribes (Chipp 1968: 386). This is indeed true of figure 1. The composition is simple and it looks like anyone who is not…