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David Koloane: Stylistic journeyman and complex persona
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Designing a new theory of art
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National Arts Festival 2017: Disruption all around us and still we haven’t learnt
Nadia Davids's "What Remains" looks at a grim archaeological discovery as the site of a contest between "memory and history".
Berlin Biennale curator Gabi Ngcobo gets organised
Gabi Ngcobo’s speciality is to contribute to global discussions about how best to curate art.
Johannes Phokela messes with the Western art cannon’s masters
Using contemporary references, Johannes Phokela turns the Western canon on itself to comment on the power play.
Athi-Patra Ruga’s latest art shows ‘Azania’ without a purpose
Athi-Patra Ruga's National Arts Festival show brings to mind a neo-avant-gardist catwalk display or an opening act for Lady Gaga, writes Athi Joja.
Treasured past secures ?a priceless future
The Art History Department at the University of the Witwatersrand produces its first Wits History of Art portfolio.
Revolution, re-vision and redress
<b>Mario Pissarra</b> explains how an ambitious project has set a new standard for dealing with competing art histories.
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