Two recent books show photographers capturing fleeting fame and real stardom, writes Matthew Krouse.
International photographer Jodi Bieber writes about seeking beauty beyond media cliches.
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/ 7 November 2008
Matthew Krouse speaks to curator Clive Kellner and to two sound artists about a cross-cultural South African and Scandinavian art exhibition.
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/ 7 November 2008
William Claxton called photography "jazz for the eyes". But jazz photographs have to be music to the ears as well…
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/ 30 October 2008
Nadine Hutton writes about her collaborative photographic exhibition that takes a satrical look at the mass-media freak show.
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/ 23 October 2008
Anthea Buys reports on the hits and misses of the fourth Month of Photography festival steered by the South African Centre for Photography.
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/ 13 September 2008
A photography workshop allowed eight women to showcase their personal experience of being lesbian in South Africa, writes Jean Brundrit.
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/ 8 September 2008
Yazeed Kamaldien documents how communal life in Sudan transformed him.
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/ 1 September 2008
Niren Tolsi checks out the incredible journey of a street child turned photographer, Haran Kumar.
The personal narratives by 23 women, including the book’s compiler Marlene le Roux, are accompanied by Lucie Pavlovich’s fashion photographs.
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews photographer Annie Leibovitz’s Annie Leibovitz: Life through a Lens.
Photographer Graeme Williams explains the process that led to his series, The Edge of Town, about society’s outer limits.
South African photographer Alistair Allen has made
it big in Britain by hobnobbing with London’s beautiful people, writes Jeremy Kuper.
A new exhibit at the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago is designed to challenge United States immigration policies.
The <i>Defined by Four Letters</i> exhibition at the National Arts Festival is an expression of the lives and identities of people living with HIV.
Artist Lolo Veleko speaks to Kwanele Sosibo about the meaning of Wonderland.
Kenyan-born photographer Mimi Cherono Ng’ok on what it means to be a black non-South African living in South Africa.