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Old artistic forms find new mediums in uncertain times
Music, art and theatre are moving online as cultural workers adjust to lockdown
Get your quarantine on — the best in virtual entertainment
With everyone settling into an indoors routine or starting to lose it because of cabin fever, this guide should remind you that creativity and beauty still exist, virtually represented but there, nonetheless.
Tumi’s albums: from best to just okay
Tumi, who is now known as Stogie T, has released his most popular album to date.
17 people who have our attention in 2017
"There are more than 17 people in South Africa whose work is shifting consciousness"
Urban Village is not a band, it’s a collective of underground artists
Guitarist Lerato Lichaba dreams of a place where artists can network and create away from the media glare.
Storm in a beer can jams Jo’burg road
Ricardo da Fonseca's makeshift pinhole camera - to take time-lapse photos of a construction site - had Jo'burg cops all a-shutter this week.
Migrants: Unexpected guests trapped in time and space
The outsider has always held a fascination for artists and writers, helping to shape our view of those who exist in a state of perpetual transition.
Art and the grey area of ‘betweenness’
Institutions need to engage more rigorously with "rural" artists such as Johannes Segogela and Jackson Hlungwani, writes Same Mdluli.
On being an ‘artist’
True artistry is a rare skill because everyone seems to be wrapped up in "the hustle" nowadays, writes Mpho Moshe Matheolane.
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Economic ramifications of Covid-19
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BCX empowers its finance staff with professional accounting qualifications
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Ensuring no prospective CA(SA) is left behind
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