Gojo’s collaborative experiment 23 January 2021 By Hiwot Abebe Contemporary Nights launched GOJO residency during the covid-19 pandemic, a salve to the anxiety of lockdown and the stress of political unrest that continues to plague the country. Contemporary Nights is a curatorial forum directing, showcasing, and documenting post-disciplinary artistic productions. It functions as a platform…
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Must Read by Latitudes : CELESTIAL CALLINGS AND ANCESTRAL PORTALS
UMSEME UYAKHULUMA X Zana Masombuka also goes by ‘Ndebele Superhero’ and her quest is to amplify representation and African storytelling through her artistic practice. As an artist and a creative director, she makes work inspired by the cultural heritage of her past and imagines shining African futures. Dressed in striking costumes (often inspired by Ndebele traditional…
Rencontres d’Arles 2021: Sibadala Sibancane , Lebogang Tlhako Curated by Fulufhelo Mobadi
For the Rencontres D’Arles Curatorial Research grant Fulufhelo investigated Southern and Eastern African ideas around contemporary African photography in relation to documentary photography and what that meant for African female photographers. The Solo exhibition of the works by Lebogang Tlhako opened at this year’s festival on the 10 July, 2021. Tlhako’s , Sibadala Sibancane…