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An annual awakening
In the 1980s, the South African arts collective Vakalisa Art Associates reclaimed time as a tool of social control through their subversive calendars.
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Nancy Dantas is a South African independent art historian and the C-MAP Africa fellow at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
In the 1980s, the South African arts collective Vakalisa Art Associates reclaimed time as a tool of social control through their subversive calendars.