Zanele Muholi’s images of the lesbian, transgender and gay community have been chosen for a prestigious exhibition.
A photographer exposes the high price of South Africa’s much-vaunted mineral ‘wealth’.
Charles Leonard recalls the road trip that resulted in Cedric Nunn’s award-winning photograph.
Photographers Stan Engelbrecht and Nic Grobler have been cycling across SA, photographing and interviewing bicycle-riding South Africans.
John Hodgkiss: September 25 1966 to March 17 2012.
Sabelo Mlangeni’s latest show explores two opposing margins of society.
Dave Southwood began documenting the goings-on at Milnerton Market in 1999 and since then has become a surrogate member of this community.
Viviane Sassen explores the spaces between home and away, night and day, life and dreams.
Kutlwano Moagi’s exhibition <em>Split Façades,</em> curated by Thato Mogotsi, asks us to take another look at the heart of Johannesburg.
An unblinking and voyeuristic portrayal celebrates the city as the site of multiple stories and identities.
Marc Shoul’s <i>Brakpan</i> series, a work in progress, has earned him first place in the international Winephoto competition.
African photographers were well represented at the showcase in Paris due to the drive of one collector.Natalie Dixon
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/ 8 November 2011
Moroccan artist Hassan Hajjaj subverts Western notions of how Arab women should look and behave.
Photographer Cedric Nunn had no choice but to pick up a camera and point it at the injustices of apartheid SA.
Tshabangu’s images of poverty don’t push the boundaries but his approach has integrity.
It is rare to find art that is both beautiful and thoughtful, but Guy Tillim’s <em>Second Nature</em> achieves both.
Whether it is the face, body or just the hand Gary Schneider uses photographic techniques to search below the surface of his subjects.
A new photographic exhibition takes a look at the fine art of the road trip.
David Goldblatt celebrated his 80th birthday in November last year. He tells fellow photographer <b>Jo Ractliffe</b> about his journey.
<i>British Magnum</i> photographer Ian Berry’s odyssey in South Africa is charted in an exhibition at the Liverpool International Slavery Museum.
Terry Kurgan’s <i>Still Life</i> make interesting points about the nature of perception, memory and transitive meaning.
A new exhibition of South African photography in London documents both the disappointments of the post-Mandela era and the hopes of the ‘born frees’.
An exhibition brings home the horror faced by people forced to leave their countries
There is a concurrence of three substantial photographic projects that delve into the complexities of the Border War in southern Angola.
These pictures from 1927 come with a cultural
disclaimer, appropriate for works that fit into the ’colonial fantasy’ template.
<b>Mark Gevisser</b> looks at the images that have captured our nation.
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/ 13 October 2010
Photographer Araminta de Clermont captures the profound transformation of young men after initiation, writes <b>Lauren Clifford-Holmes</b>.
<em>Lauren Clifford-Holmes</em> speaks to artist Zwelethu Mthethwa about the difficulty of portraying poverty in photography.
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/ 6 November 2009
Last year photographer Mikhael Subotzky and Patrick Waterhouse began researching Johannesburg’s Ponte and its remaining residents to try to understand
Two men, pictured from behind, sit on a sunny hill overlooking a construction site.
The buzz around the 2010 World Cup has made its way into art.
Shaun de Waal looks at boundaries in Roger Ballen’s new collection of photographs, Boarding House.