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Chicago Public Schools kids thrilled to collaborate on art project with women in South Africa
The hands-on experience introduces children to global creative traditions, builds fine motor skills, and celebrates the power ...
This artist is painstakingly recreating mysterious ancient rock art – before it’s lost
South African Stephen Townley Bassett creates detailed replicas of rock art using traditional materials and methods, ...
This South African just set a new record for the most expensive painting sold by a living female artist: Here’s the $13.6 million artwork
In May 2025, Marlene Dumas’s painting Miss January sold for $13.6 million at Christie’s in New York, setting a new auction ...
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The four most beautiful museums in South Africa
Each one of these beautiful South African museums not only offer aesthetic value, but also incredible cultural depth. Take a ...
AP PHOTOS: South Africa Hillbrow Festival
The streets of Hillbrow, a tough downtown Johannesburg district more famous for its hijacked buildings, poverty and raging ...
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Remembering Koyo Kouoh, one of the most influential curators in the global art world, and one of its most original thought leaders
The executive director of Zeitz Mocaa, Cape Town, had been due to announce her plans as curator of the international ...
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Chicago youngsters collaborate on art project remotely with women in South Africa
The hands-on experience introduces children to global creative traditions, builds fine motor skills, and celebrates the power of connection and compassion through craft. Shardaa Gray reports.
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Threading through trauma: Yonela Doda’s journey of healing through mixed media art
Yonela Doda's work offers viewers not just visual experiences but opportunities for emotional catharsis and personal ...
His photographs cut through apartheid — and never diminished their subjects
David Goldblatt’s photographs, on view in a brilliant retrospective at Yale, exposed the moral rot of apartheid while ...
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This artist is painstakingly recreating mysterious ancient rock art – before it’s lost
The Cape Town-born artist has spent decades visiting many of the thousands of ancient rock art sites that dot South Africa, in order to meticulously produce millimeter-accurate copies of humanity ...