Jazz Photography
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Through the jazz lens: Vuyo Giba captures the spirit of South African sound
With her lens tuned to the heartbeat of South African jazz, Vuyo Giba transforms music into memory and sound into story
Visionary with a camera: Rashid Lombard’s lasting legacy
Rashid Lombard, legendary photojournalist and jazz aficionado, has died at 74 — leaving behind a legacy of resistance, rhythm and relentless storytelling
Jazz in focus: Capturing a sound in image
From rare Ernest Cole prints to iconic portraits of Makeba and Masekela, this show captures the musicians and the energy of live music itself
Why we need a South African jazz photography archive
We need more books about South African jazz, focusing on both the verbal and the visual, to fully capture and appreciate the unique ‘river of culture we’ve been bequeathed’