Intraparadox

Category: The Collected Musings of Mmutle Arthur Kgokong

  • Intraparadox, An Interview with Taiwo Olugbemega Ohu

    This feature of Intraparadox was recorded three years ago, at that time due to my intellectual gymnastics research pursuits I was challenged to look at objects and the meaning they acquire through our relationships with them through usage. I considered footwear especially diteki – tekkies or sneakers. →

  • Intraparadox, An Interview with Prince Menzi Mthethwa

    This feature of Intraparadox was recorded three years ago, at that time due to my intellectual gymnastics research pursuits I was challenged to look at objects and the meaning they acquire through our relationships with them through usage. I considered footwear especially diteki – tekkies or sneakers. →

  • Intraparadox, An Interview with Nkhensani Rihlampfu

    In this edition of Intraparadox series, Part 1 of a planned two part series, I talk to Nkhensani Rihlampfu against the backdrop of his solo exhibition Mintsu Island. Our conversation traces his coming of age in his home town Modimolle, his growing interest in studying art and the ensuing challenges that cropped up in his… →

  • Intraparadox, A Correspondence with Zanele Montle

    I strongly desire to think beyond colonialism. I seek to continuously engage with what defines a ‘black identity’ or ‘blackness’. →

  • Intraparadox, A Correspondence with Senzo Njabulo Shabangu

    With the work ‘In Dedication’, Senzo Njabulo Shabangu has woven a homage piece to the most important people in his immediate orbit. →

  • Intraparadox, Interview with Wonder Buhle Mbambo

    A revolution has occurred which has seen the emergence of art that has no affinity to socio-political stances in our country or globally history or happenings. This is art at the service of the artists themselves. A personal encounter, a man on the mirror affair at its core. Wonder Buhle Mbambo’s work snugly first within… →

  • Translucency

    In the sudden tempest you will feeble brittle like the whistling wind through an autumned jacaranda. →

  • Grip

    If the cause of COVID-19 was not human invention with a global agenda then there is hope. however if it was launched as a biological weapon in the heart of China to shift the balance of power we can spend some time pondering who is responsible and marvel at the coldness of humanity, driven by… →