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Photography

Looking back in black and white to see more clearly
Friday
/ 26 April 2025

Looking back in black and white to see more clearly

A nostalgic journey through analogue photography that bridges generations and memories

By Lesego Chepape
In My Element: The art of recovering from grief
Friday
/ 6 March 2025

In My Element: The art of recovering from grief

Phumele Kunene tells a story of loss and memory through her photography

By Lesego Chepape
Bafana Zembe has no hang-ups about his job
Friday
/ 19 February 2025

Bafana Zembe has no hang-ups about his job

Behind every work on a gallery wall is someone like the unsung art installer

By Lesego Chepape
Between Two Worlds: A reflection on identity
Friday
/ 14 February 2025

Between Two Worlds: A reflection on identity

An exhibition of the work of 16 photographers from Thokoza reveals the many parts that make us who we are

By Lesego Chepape
Diary: Sara Buijskes at Heritage Foundation, Queertopia.za returns,  Joe Kay brings Soulection to Jozi
Friday
/ 24 January 2025

Diary: Sara Buijskes at Heritage Foundation, Queertopia.za returns, Joe Kay brings Soulection to Jozi

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape and Busi Lethole
Diary: The realities in Botswana, A Month of Love and Fresh Met operas on South African big screens
Friday
/ 13 December 2024

Diary: The realities in Botswana, A Month of Love and Fresh Met operas on South African big screens

Your weekly dose of art and culture

By Charles Leonard
‘I’m not someone you can pity’
Friday
/ 4 October 2024

‘I’m not someone you can pity’

Louise Westerhout speaks about her challenging art and — the art of dying without fear

By Lesego Chepape
Powerful images of ancient trees show Palestinians’ loss
Friday
/ 4 October 2024

Powerful images of ancient trees show Palestinians’ loss

A exhibition at FADA gallery showcases the enduring symbolism of Palestinian olive trees amid decades of destruction and cultural erasure

By Lesego Chepape
Diary: Generation of Hope,  Balinese Girl, Choreographies of the Impossible
Friday
/ 13 September 2024

Diary: Generation of Hope, Balinese Girl, Choreographies of the Impossible

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
Diary: Jokes & Jazz for UKZN, Strauss & Co photography auction, Locarno comes to Cape Town
Friday
/ 10 September 2024

Diary: Jokes & Jazz for UKZN, Strauss & Co photography auction, Locarno comes to Cape Town

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
Lindokuhle Sobekwa’s Umkhondo reflects memory and loss through photography
Friday
/ 3 September 2024

Lindokuhle Sobekwa’s Umkhondo reflects memory and loss through photography

The exhibition invites viewers to reflect on South Africa’s history through deeply personal stories of loss, memory and healing.

By Lesego Chepape
The triumph of Tshepiso Mazibuko: The essence of a generation
Friday
/ 2 August 2024

The triumph of Tshepiso Mazibuko: The essence of a generation

Thokoza-born photographer wins accolades in France by looking inward and telling the stories of South Africa’s born-frees in the townships

By Lesego Chepape
The long and short of a 50-year artistic career
Friday
/ 26 July 2024

The long and short of a 50-year artistic career

Sue Williamson’s new show opens in Joburg and a retrospective is coming soon

By Charles Leonard
Diary: Swingin’ Las Vegas in South Africa, Iyabulele Ilali by Songezo Zantsi and Folklore Festival for 30 days in 3 cities
Friday
/ 11 July 2024

Diary: Swingin’ Las Vegas in South Africa, Iyabulele Ilali by Songezo Zantsi and Folklore Festival for 30 days in 3 cities

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
Shooting straight for the soul
Friday
/ 28 March 2024

Shooting straight for the soul

My photographic project explores the ideas of faith, of resilience and hope

By Andile Bhala
Internationally acclaimed photographer Lebohang Kganye exhibits locally
Friday
/ 12 March 2024

Internationally acclaimed photographer Lebohang Kganye exhibits locally

The show is in two parts – sculptures outdoors and artworks in Boschendal’s Manor House

By Lesego Chepape
Great shot: Peter Magubane’s weapon was his camera
Friday
/ 4 January 2024

Great shot: Peter Magubane’s weapon was his camera

Not only was he world renowned for his powerful images, he also used his talent to fight apartheid, at great personal cost

By Oupa Nkosi
Tshepiso Mabula: Uncovering unspoken truths
Friday
/ 29 October 2023

Tshepiso Mabula: Uncovering unspoken truths

Her photos focus on SA’s forgotten Umkhonto weSizwe veterans

By Lesego Chepape
Olive trees in Palestine become art
Friday
/ 21 October 2023

Olive trees in Palestine become art

Photographer Adam Broomberg describes the significance of capturing ancient ‘inhabitants’

By Charles Leonard
David Yarrow: Stars, wildlife, supermodels …
Friday
/ 20 October 2023

David Yarrow: Stars, wildlife, supermodels …

Lensman has a broad range of interests and they are all present at his show in Joburg

By Mandisa Ndlovu
‘Slaghuis’ exhibition revisits a harsh place
Friday
/ 29 September 2023

‘Slaghuis’ exhibition revisits a harsh place

Thembinkosi Hlatshwayo’s photographed photos of the family’s tavern prepared him for today

By Sean O Toole
Snapping the underbelly
Friday
/ 26 August 2023

Snapping the underbelly

Lensman goes where others fear to tread to document the reality of life in the townships

By Lesego Chepape
Meet the winners of SA’s premier bird photography competition
National
/ 4 August 2023

Meet the winners of SA’s premier bird photography competition

Halima Beale and Adam Buckham were the big winners of this year’s event

By BirdLife South Africa
Tour the darkness of Roger Ballen’s Inside Out Centre in Joburg
Friday
/ 27 March 2023

Tour the darkness of Roger Ballen’s Inside Out Centre in Joburg

The world famous photographer has opened the centre to the public with the ‘End of the Game’ exhibition

By Kimberley Schoeman
uHambo: 10 years of Soul and Joy
Friday
/ 14 February 2023

uHambo: 10 years of Soul and Joy

A book and exhibition celebrate a decade-long photographic journey for creatives of Thokoza

By Oupa Nkosi
Brash photographer Ernest Cole revisited
Friday
/ 26 December 2022

Brash photographer Ernest Cole revisited

House of Bondage: The book that shocked the world

By Oupa Nkosi
It’s lights, camera, action for prolific young photographer Maverick Seizure
Friday
/ 3 November 2022

It’s lights, camera, action for prolific young photographer Maverick Seizure

How the 23 year old went from listening to Bas in matric to being the Dreamville protege’s go to photographer

By Shingai Darangwa
Darkness to burn: The spectral force of Ballen in Joburg
Friday
/ 30 October 2022

Darkness to burn: The spectral force of Ballen in Joburg

The photographer’s retrospective show maps his decades-long trip through the fear zone

By Carlos Amato
Young South African snapper Sibusiso Bheka graces Amsterdam
Friday
/ 19 October 2022

Young South African snapper Sibusiso Bheka graces Amsterdam

Bheka, who started his career at the Of Soul and Joy programme in Thokoza, was chosen for a residency at the prestigious NOOR photo agency in the Netherlands

By Oupa Nkosi
Ballenesque: The Organised Chaos of Roger Ballen
Friday
/ 12 September 2022

Ballenesque: The Organised Chaos of Roger Ballen

Visual artist Roger Ballen has a distinctive style that has evolved over a 50-year period

By Kimberley Schoeman
R250 000 in prizes for SA photographer of the year winners
National
/ 8 September 2022

R250 000 in prizes for SA photographer of the year winners

The 2022 South African Photographer of the Year Awards will showcase the country’s wildlife and natural beauty

By Kimberley Schoeman
See through the Red Mist
Friday
/ 8 July 2022

See through the Red Mist

‘Let Me Tell You About Red’, artist Mary Sibande’s third instalment in the tricolour Sophie series, is on in Durban

By Lumumba Mthembu
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