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Putting it into words: (clockwise from top)Misha Krynauw on their stoep; Nkgopoleng Moloi hits the keys during a break from her day job; Lukho Witbooi in his home office; Ashraf Jamal takes time out. (David Harrison and Delwyn Verasamy)
ART

Do we think enough of art writers beyond the byline?

When we think about sustainability in the arts, do we think (enough) about art writers? They are everywhere and yet often invisible. Their names appear in small print beneath or…

  • Keely Shinners
7 min read
Shattered beauty: The exhibition, disquieting domesticities, vestiges of violence, is unnerving but does not descend into trauma porn. (Photos: Michael Hall)
ASHRAF JAMAL

Leora Farber: Up close and uncomfortably personal

Leora Farber’s current installation at Iziko South African National Gallery unleashes a plethora of associations and emotions

  • Hazel Friedman
5 min read
ANTON KRUEGER

Mixed identities

Anton Krueger assesses <i>Do South Africans Exist? Nationalism, Democracy and the Identity of ‘the People'</i> by Ivor Chipkin (Wits University Press).

  • Staff Reporter
5 min read