Nadine Botha

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Where hypervisibility meets true transformation in the arts

Article Nadine Botha - 5 Mar 2015

Twelve women curators speak of the challenges of being top decision-makers in South Africa’s art world.

Curated retail is the antidote

Article Nadine Botha - 18 Dec 2014

Luxury shopping at the V&A's Watershed and Zeitz Museum is not about price tags but rather authenticity and limited editions.

Changing the world of art – to click or not to click?

Article Nadine Botha - 10 Dec 2014

Clicktivism - can logging into a website and adding your name to a petition really change the world of art?

Tokolos Stencil Collective: ‘Crap’ art designed to unsettle

Article Nadine Botha - 21 Nov 2014

Guerilla art group Tokolos Stencil Collective poses dirty challenges to audiences and the art gallery.

Spill the coffee beans and get people talking

Article Nadine Botha - 19 Jul 2013

A machine that is “definitely not the most efficient way to dispense coffee beans into packages” has been unveiled at the Truth HQ in Cape Town.

Things of beauty: Rock girl benches

Article Nadine Botha - 12 Jul 2013

India Baird is a human rights lawyer who has taken the bench out of the courtroom and installed it in public spaces to create safe areas for women.

Rhode to fame well travelled

Article Nadine Botha - 12 Apr 2013

Incognito, he uses South Africa's streets as his canvas – but his path to renown was international.

Put money where your mouth is

Article Nadine Botha - 5 Apr 2013

Jules Mercer spares no expense in curating her marvellous feasts in the most unlikely venues.

Creativity, allure and inspiration

Article Nadine Botha - 8 Mar 2013

There was no shortage of beautiful things at this year’s Design Indaba Expo.

Stepping on toes

Article Nadine Botha - 8 Mar 2013

Leanie van der Vyver says her designs are a reaction to the things that bother her about modern society.

Grunge gives way to design in Woodstock

Article Nadine Botha - 15 Feb 2013

Woodstock is the go-to place for creatives who don’t have money to set up shop in the City Bowl.

Art with a black heart

Article Nadine Botha - 14 Dec 2012

The new Cape Town exhibition from a cult artists' collective delves into Africa's war-torn history.

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Africa has a high youth population that adapts to technology quickly, and this phenomenon is something which should be taken advantage of

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Centre for Women & Gender Studies

special reports - 30 Nov 2020

The CWGS aims to resuscitate the histories of African women from all walks of life in an intellectual cleansing/ukuhlambulula of her story

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Greening the Future

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The awards are a way of encouraging progress and celebrating those who wake up every day and work to make this country a better more sustainable place

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Failing to learn the lessons? The impact of Covid-19 on a Broken and Unequal Education System

special reports - 30 Nov 2020

If the president was serious about fixing basic education, he would appoint his most competent minister with a powerful mandate to start fixing it

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National Science and Technology Forum

special reports - 27 Nov 2020

It's an independent SETI platform, an essential element of an active democracy and an important part of the collaboration process needed in SETI

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Milestones over the NSTF’s 25-year history

special reports - 27 Nov 2020

The organisation celebrates its Silver Jubilee as an established player in the NSI and as promoter and influencer of SET and innovation in South Africa

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Huawei Cloud’s Year-End Sales Carnival

special reports - 27 Nov 2020

Massive discounts on hot cloud services are on offer along with special coupons and other privileges, but hurry, supplies are limited!