Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
Almost nine years ago, in July 2004, I made my way to the South African National Gallery in Cape Town, to see a show celebrating “A Decade of Democracy”. On the front of the museum’s dazzling white walls, the laughing, joyous photographic image of Tracey Rose’s “The Kiss” – an homage to and a parody
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
What Die Antwoord always wanted was to play with the spectacular to get people's attention. As one does as an artist, I assume. In their new video, they get official help from Roger Ballen. Die Antwoord play...
Monday, August 2nd, 2010
To call Jane Alexander’s “Yield”, a montage of her sculptures from 1997-2000, is to reduce the power of her work. The sculptures, arranged in one of the inner rooms of Michael Stevenson Gallery in Cape Town (South...
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