Art

Thrills, Spills and Secrecy Bills

Saturday, April 7th, 2012
The Last Nub ...read more


Last Sunday

Sunday, April 1st, 2012 by Sydelle Willow Smith
Hugh Masekela Kirstenbosch Last Sunday, Kirstenbosch, all afternoon. ...read more


White Enclaves and Economic Refugees

Saturday, March 31st, 2012 by Alastair Laird
White Enclaves and Economic Refugees ...read more


Last Sunday

Sunday, March 18th, 2012 , images by Paris Brummer
Last Sunday | Frankfort Last Sunday, Frankfort, Free State, 11h05. ...read more


My Little Kony

Saturday, March 17th, 2012 by Alastair Laird
Kony, Invisible Children ...read more


Sexy Street Ballet

Monday, March 12th, 2012 by Rob Scher, images by Sydelle Willow Smith
Sexy Street Ballet - Opening Image It’s a typical scene at this festival. A disgruntled woman is held aside as a ballerina exits the ‘stage’ for the ‘dressing room’. In this instance, the stage is the atrium of the Golden Acre mall and the dressing room is an employee entrance to a shoe store. All things considered, the woman’s confusion as to why her route to KFC is being blocked is understandable. ...read more


Last Sunday

Sunday, March 11th, 2012 , images by Samora Chapman
Last Sunday | Durban Last Sunday, Durban, 14h13. ...read more


A Few of the Many Reasons

Saturday, March 10th, 2012 by Alastair Laird
Roger Young ...read more


Three Rites of Passage

Friday, March 9th, 2012 by Nadine Botha, images by Sydelle Willow Smith
Athi-patra - Opening Image Colbert Mashile, Churchill Madikida, Thembinkosi Goniwe, Nicholas Hlobo… “Circumcision as subject matter has itself become a right of passage for black artists,” says Athi-Patra Ruga. Ruga’s performance work Ilulwane headlines the Infecting the City public arts festival running in Cape Town until Saturday March 10. ...read more


Gathering Momentum

Thursday, March 8th, 2012 by Nancy Dantas, images by Sydelle Willow Smith
ITC - Opening Image Marred by strike action, several Infecting the City events scheduled to take place in the early afternoon at the Station Concourse were cancelled. Audiences were left to bide their time eating KFC under a scorching and unrelenting afternoon sun. But protest in South Africa provides a performance in its own right. Dance and songs of dispute and solidarity resounded along city walls and streets, moving at a steady pace to slowly but surely gather momentum. ...read more