Deeply influenced by Steve Biko and the Black Consciousness Movement, artist David Koloane, who died on 30 June 2019, believed that artists have a right to define their own work.
- SARChI Research Chair in Geopolitics and the Arts of Africa, Rhodes University
Walking is crucial during the Chale Wote festival as most activities happen on the street.
The persistence of Sam Nzima’s June 16 photograph is remarkable. The shadow in the photograph can be read as a metaphor for the rich debate that this image continues to bring to the surface.
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