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A legacy in focus: The long shadow of Ernest Cole
Ernest Cole’s lens captured apartheid’s truth and his legacy continues to shape creatives today
‘Photographs In Our Mother Tongue’: The new South Africa under scrutiny
A retrospective of photographic works at the Standard Bank Gallery offers a snapshot in time
‘Photographs In Our Mother Tongue’: The new South Africa under scrutiny
A virtual retrospective of photographic works at the Standard Bank Art Gallery offer a snapshot in time
South African photography at the Barbican
South African photographers Nadav Kander and Guy Tillim interrogate the built environment to uncover its sensibilities alongside the sublime.
In the land of the blind, the lens is king
Photographer Guy Tillim’s new exhibition focuses on power and ideology in Africa, where wealth nestles happily beside troubling poverty.
Letting the everyday into the earthly paradise
It is rare to find art that is both beautiful and thoughtful, but Guy Tillim’s <em>Second Nature</em> achieves both.
Ghosts of the past
Shaun de Waal looks at three photographic books that illuminate our history and raise some intriguing questions about the present.
Photojournalism then … and now
Using words to convey the experience of visiting a photo exhibition means converting the event into a different currency of communication. But the coinage of text can’t recreate…