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{ Monthly Archives } September 2005

bra’ willie (born 1922 sophiatown)

Tags: kaganof, south african art

kebble awards going ahead

Lots of mourning activity going on, on the Kebble site - artists expressing their feelings of loss. The whole nation has pretty much had very mixed views of his life actions, but I think in general, we’ve been opting to focus on the wonders he worked rather than some of his more questionable business practices. [...]

boutrouas

Tags: kaganof, south african art

Brett Kebble murdered

Controversial mining mogul and arts patron, Brett Kebble, was shot and killed last night in Melrose. He was in his car, which was not taken (nor was anything else), so police think it may have been a “hit.” No suspects yet, but it is under investigation.
Altho, like most people, I’ve always had mixed feelings [...]

kain

Tags: kaganof, poetry, south african art

giant steps

tonight, tuesday 27 september, at 7pm, museum africa, 121 bree street, newtown, it’s the world premiere, all visitors to nathaniel’s blog are welcome to attend. if you can’t make it watch the broadcast by sabc1 on monday night at 10pm, 3 october.
Tags: kaganof, music, news and politics, poetry, pop culture, south african art, theory

doin the Sean

For those of you who didn’t notice, we added yet another guest blogger to our ranks a short while ago!
Sean Slemon, a South African artist currently doing his MFA at Pratt in NYC (and winner of the 2005 Sasol New Signatures award), will be doing occasional write-ups of exhibitions, shows, performances and talks over [...]

John Powers

His exhibition and some more

lida

Tags: kaganof, south african art