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His story: Bheki Peterson breathed life into those wanting to create meaningful lives for themselves and others. Photo: Hugh Mdlalose

The Portfolio: Nest and making forms of knowledge for the future

Egalitarian in design, Nest research forums were driven by vociferous debate and sometimes bitter disagreements about critical political and intellectual positions

Minister Patricia de Lille decided to dissolve the state-owned entity, which is responsible for social development programme management services and delivering social infrastructure such as schools and clinics, after years of underperformance

What nebulous factors decide the price of an artist’s work?

"When we talk about the value of art, people’s minds jump to the artists themselves: Who were they? What were they known for? Are they still alive?"

An exhibition of works by well-known artists and newcomers at Gallery Momo liberates the viewer.

Gallery Momo: No titles enable your own take

An exhibition of works by well-known artists and newcomers at Gallery Momo liberates the viewer.

Dumile Feni’s ‘Portrait of Omar Bodshar’.

Dumile Feni’s exhibition a timely take on being black

With racism raging in the headlines, an exhibition of returned Dumile Feni works offers food for thought.

Former Constitutional Court justice Albie Sachs made a compelling case for the African conception of restorative justice as an important contribution that we, as Africans, can make to the world.

Art collecting with Albie Sachs

Former Constitutional Court justice Albie Sachs is bound to art and politics by love and lineage. He chats about this and his years of art collecting.

Repatriated ‘struggle’ work goes on show

Repatriated ‘struggle’ work goes on show

A new travelling exhibition attempts to uncover "lost" South African art — art that is unknown in its own home.

Known only by his absence

Known only by his absence

Life as an exile in Europe is illuminated through the eyes of artist Dumile Feni’s daughter, who never met her father.

‘Through Feni I examine myself’

‘Through Feni I examine myself’

"You will not find a place in this country with so many artworks [made by one artist] … even if it is by many artists, put together under one roof."