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2013 Feb.10: Yesterday after Creative Thinkers meeting
We were 11, met to discuss and share our creative works. We were all happy and left the place revived. Watch out this space and see what artivists are doing … L-R: Nqobile, Charmain, Kopano, MaZet,...
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2015 April 12: Dear fellow Black person
by Siba Nkumbi Need I remind you that there is no rule for pronunciation? Why do you feel the need to auto-correct me in the middle of a sentence, because that is not how you pronounce a certain word?...
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2016 Sept.13: My path to freedom and love for Self
My Life story I could never have imagined the day would come where I could proudly say, I am a MAN! My journey, though not yet over, has tested my resilience, my sense of self and has taught me to love...
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2016 Oct. 11: When you fail I fail too…
You are a blessing to me since the day I conceived Since the day I open my two legs to catch you So you might not fall down or get cold You Stretch my belly to make yourself a ground to play on Kicked...
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2016 Sept. 15: A decade of Faces and Phases
by Donna A M Smith Johannesburg, September 2016 Much has been written and said about award-winning photographer, Zanele Muholi, and her ground-breaking work of documenting the lives of black lesbians...
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2016 Oct. 20: Time wasted is never regained
“Sheshisa isikhathi siya hamba” those words were spoken by our parents when we were preparing to go to school. Those words never mattered to us when we were young because we didn’t know what was at...
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2016 Oct. 20 FotoFocus Personae meets Saxophonist
by Sebenzile Langa Being a classically trained Tenor Saxophonist means I have been on stage more times than I can remember. This was different though. Being invited to Cincinnati, Ohio in the United...
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I am making history
by Sicka ‘Shaz’ Mthunzi “When you want something, the whole universe conspires to help you achieve it,” a quoted sentence from a novel I read titled ‘The Alchemist‘ by Paulo Coelho. Through the...
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2018 October 25: Somnyama Ngonyama – Wiser Launch
Text by Jackie Mondi Photos by Lerato Dumse & Terra Dick Indeed, I do tread lightly around Zanele! You see, I am a reluctant or rather self-conscious writer, but Zanele somehow manages to ignore...
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2019 March 20: Leaving today to arrive yesterday
by Pam Dlungwana Its a day in a week, in a month, in a year of a calendar we recognise but Lebo and I can’t tell you what time it is or what day it is without asking someone else first. We’ve been on...
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Take me to Democracy Take me to freedom Take me to a place of love with no pain. Take me to democracy with no more tears. 25 years of Democracy There’s tears on her face, her face swollen taking...
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2019 July 30: When Faces Meet
by Mercury Duma A day of triumph and celebration was held at the Stevenson Art Gallery in Parktown North, Johannesburg on the 20th of July 2019. Rainbow colours covered the the fence leading up to the...
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Muholi Shareout
Photo album by Faizal Westcott Venue: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Living Room) Location: Boston, MA, USA Date: June 11 2019 As part of their Artist-In-Residency at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum,...
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2019 Sep. 1: Queers Converse
by Nonkululeko Dube I was invited to document a dinner gathering on August 1st 2019. It was hosted in Parktown North, Johannesburg, by David Lewis-Peart who lives in Toronto, Canada. He was invited to...
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2019 Sep. 1: World Pride 2019 New York City: A Global Celebration
By Thobeka Bhengu Pride in most countries around the world is a celebration of strides and victories by the LGBTQ+ movement, dating back from the riots that sparked a revolution in the gay rights...
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