Creative collective comprising of married couple, Seemaa Allie and Taariq September write about their best loved photographs.
Photography
In living coloured! Jodi Windvogel on tackling ‘the gaze’ and photographing her gentrifying community
Opening up candidly about the stereotypical gaze of coloured people as well as her neighbourhood, Jodi Windvogel is changing the narrative through photographs.
Iconic Still | Legendary Cedric Nunn on capturing freedom, past and present – Photography Month
For the first instalment of Iconic Still, Cedric Nunn shares how his photography can be used to uncover parts of ourselves in the quest for societal change.
Then and now | Kent Andreasen takes a look at his favourite works – Photography Month
Cape Town-based photographer Kent Andreasen remembers cruising through vast vistas of desert by van to take two of his best-loved photographs.
Street style: National Arts Festival 2017 in fashion
Photographer Jerri Mokgofe captures festival style on the streets of Grahamstown. Take inspiration from a rich array of looks here.
Rising fashion star Thebe Magugu talks us through his latest lookbook
For his dynamic Spring Summer 2017 lookbook Thebe Magugu teams up with super stylist Bee Diamondhead and photographer Aart Verrips.
Spotlight: Going behind the scenes of the 10and5 x LampostRISE series
We go behind the scenes of Spotlight, the powerful collaborative series by 10and5 and photographers of Lampost’s RISEmentorship programme.
Teen spirit: Meet the 10 teens changing South Africa’s cultural scene – part 2
For Youth Month, we interview 10 art stars part of the ‘internet generation’ about their work and what it’s like to be young in South Africa. Here’s part two.
Spotlight: Photographer Andile Buka and curator Nthabiseng Mokoena create portraits evoking artistic greats
Inspired by American artists Carrie Mae Weems and Deana Lawson, photographer Andile Buka and Curator Nthabiseng Mokoena re-interpret the traditional portraiture.
‘Hush Hush’: Organisers of new exhibition talk pushing the frontiers of photography
A discussion on contemporary photography with Amy Ellenbogen. Matthew Freemantle and Candace-Marshall Smith is inspired by group show, ‘Hush Hush’, at SMITH.
‘Human Settlement’ – Photographer Tshepiso Mabula talks documenting Joburg eviction and SA housing crisis
“For many people, the city of Johannesburg is a place with no guarantees and it is a place of uncertainty, this uncertainty is evident in the recent building evictions downtown”, says documentary photographer Tshepiso Mabula.
Spotlight: On publishing and portraiture with Ian McNair, Maneo Mohale and Ed Blignaut
We speak with the publishing duo behind Platform and photographer Ed Blignaut on their collaborative photoshoot for our original series, Spotlight.
Spotlight: Visions of Vosloorus – Creatives Tatenda Chidora and Nao Serati’s powerful collaborative series
Photographer Tatenda Chidora visits the neighbourhood fashion designer Nao Serati was raised to create the latest installment of the 10and5xLampostRISE series.
Photo essay: Miss Gay Jozi 2017 – Boene Ntshilo takes home the crown
In it’s 5th year running, Miss Gay Jozi crowned a new winner. Photographer Leeroy Jason was there to photograph the event in full colour. Check it out here.
Spotlight: Reimagining Joburg city with architect Sumayya Vally and photographer Mpho Mokgadi
In the next instalment of the 10and5 x Lampost series, architect Sumayya Vally and photographer Mpho Mokgadi reimagine sites of ruin around Johannesburg.
