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Rock Art

Copies of rock art treasure trove a homage to magnificence
National
/ 8 January 2023

Copies of rock art treasure trove a homage to magnificence

Shown at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Centre Pompidou in Paris, will this rock art collection be taken out of storage
for South Africans to see? This is the final part in a series on South African rock art

By Kevin Davie
Human history on the verge of being wiped out by climate change
The Green Guardian
/ 29 May 2021

Human history on the verge of being wiped out by climate change

Cave drawings dating back more than 45 000 years are slowly eroding as temperatures and humidity fluctuate

By Boitumelo Kgobotlo
Walter Battiss: Back to the past for the future
Article
/ 24 July 2014

Walter Battiss: Back to the past for the future

Restoring Walter Battiss’s work will give us clues to our intriguing history and how we all connect.

By Same Mdluli
Google snaps up SA art for ‘street’ viewing
Article
/ 3 April 2012

Google snaps up SA art for ‘street’ viewing

South African artwork has been added to Google’s pioneering Art Project, which makes galleries explorable online with its trademark Street View.

By Faranaaz Parker
No image available
Article
/ 30 October 2008

Faithful to its origins

Stephen Townley Basset’s life pursuit is to reproduce the technical complexity of San rock art, writes
Percy Zvomuya.

By Percy Zvomuya
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Article
/ 24 October 2008

On the trail of the quagga and the |Xam

Kevin Davie goes in search of Bushmen paintings in the Eastern Cape and wonders what happened to the people who made them.

By Kevin Davie

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