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Screen Grab: An eastern western, way down South

carlos amato 17 Sep 2021

In the acclaimed ‘Minari’, now streaming on Showmax, a Korean family start farming and fuming in the Ozarks

The ghosts of Memphis: The good, the bad, the rock ’n soul

Fred De Vries 17 Sep 2021

‘The Making of Mount Edgecombe’: A view of history from below

Youlendree Appasamy 17 Sep 2021

Into outer space with a synthesiser: How Berlin’s free spaces nurtured avant-garde music

florian sievers 17 Sep 2021

The Portfolio: ‘neuf-3’ — a public art project in Saint-Denis, Paris

Riason Naidoo Guest Author 17 Sep 2021

A picture guide to the art galaxy

Staff Reporter - 16 Sep 1999

YES, well, we all know that art no longer speaks for itself; that truly fully (shoo wow) relevant art is communicable primarily in terms...

Films for buffs

FILM - 14 Sep 1999

LAST year provided a movie minefield of choices. But ultimately, the cinema side of the fest was less of a success than expected. Carsten...

A wild party

Staff Reporter - 8 Sep 1999

Someone said she knew some people who looked like normal human beings throughout the year, but turned into "fashion plates and wild party animals"...

Flood of talent at the lake

Staff Reporter - 1 Sep 1999

This year's Jazz on the Lake concert looks to be the biggest ever, reports Peter Makurube.

Jazz in all its permutations

Staff Reporter - 8 Jul 1999

Struan Douglas samples jazz laced with scratches and strains of avant-garde funk alongside the predictable standards and retrospectives.

Water, water everywhere …

Staff Reporter - 5 Jul 1999

Alex Dodd explores the similarities between Dark Continent and Lars von Trier's Element of Crime.

Lost on the way

Staff Reporter - 3 Jul 1999

Meaning remains just beyond reach in the works of visiting artist JenÃ¶ Gindl, writes Lauren Shantall.

All that glitters

Lauren Shantall - 2 Jul 1999

Contemporary goldsmiths elevate their craft to an enticing art. Lauren Shantall reviews Low Lustre - High Art.

Return to the Dark Continent

Staff Reporter - 1 Jul 1999

The mad emperor of South Africa's avant garde, Chris Pretorius, now lives in the United States, but he's back in Grahamstown with Dark Continent, writes Matthew Krouse.

A go-go dancer’s revenge

Staff Reporter - 1 Jul 1999

'Dead men can't rape' is the premise of <i>A Gun for Jennifer</i>. Lauren Shantall wonders if it's really that simple

The good, the bad and the cheesy

Lauren Shantall - 11 Jun 1999

This year's festival proudly boasts six of the worst films ever made. Pass the popcorn, says Lauren Shantall.

Milestone for the new South Africa

John Matshikiza - 11 Jun 1999

Mandla Langa and Hugh Masekela collaborate on a high-profile musical which premieres at Grahamstown. John Matshikiza reports.

Rock away the artvark blues

Dave Chislett - 11 Jun 1999

The Martell Blues Rock festival offers punters a cross-section of our hottest bands in convenient packages. Dave Chislett reports.

The write stuff

Staff Reporter - 11 Jun 1999

On the fringe, Wordfest offers a forum for lovers of language in all its myriad forms. Catherine Knox dips in.

The return of William Kentridge

Brenda Atkinson - 11 Jun 1999

Brenda Atkinson talks to South Africa's most effortlessly famous artist about his latest opus.

Get yoiking with Saari

Staff Reporter - 10 Jun 1999

World music's latest folk music craze makes it to Grahamstown. Peter Makarube reports.

A novel that finds adversity in Triomf

Shaun De Waal - 16 Apr 1999

Author Marlene van Niekerk takes Shaun de Waal on a tour of Triomf, the 'white' suburb built on the ruins of Sophiatown and the setting for her searing novel of the same name.

Wandering lost among the cyber art galleries

Staff Reporter - 22 Dec 1998

Cyberspace rookie Hazel Friedman, art critic of the Mail&Guardian, is introduced to art on the World Wide Web ... and decides that there's nothing to beat the real thing.

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