the issue with the ideology of a fixed gender binary that is forced down our throat from the moment we encounter society – it sticks.
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Lampost Luminaries | Month One: Catching The Big Fish
During the first month, the Luminaries received mentoring sessions with the programme directors and worked through their first creative brief.
Namibian Born Creative, Vicky Sheelongo Scripts Compelling Narrative On The Continent
Sheelongo’s creative journey began when she was a film student. Since then, she has worked on various projects as either D.O.P or creative director.
Trevor Stuurman’s Self-Portrait Bags ‘The Most Beautiful Object in South Africa’ Nomination at Design Indaba
The Most Beautiful Object in South Africa was put in place to celebrate the diverse opinions of beauty.
Meet the Four Womxn Photographers Who Are Part Of Lampost Luminaries’ Fellowship
The Lampost Luminaries fellowship is aimed at supporting previously disadvantaged womxn to gain industry training and experience to launch their professional careers and make their mark on the narrative shaping visual storytelling.
Thabo Lens: A Storyteller At Heart
Johannesburg-based fine artist and contemporary artist, Thabo Matsepane, also known as Thabo Lens, is a storyteller at heart who explores his talents and interests through photography.
A Look At Legendary Photographer, Santu Mofokeng’s Pensive Work Throughout the Years
The Soweto born photographer co-founded Afrapix in 1985, a photography collective agency that produced work that exposed the social and political conditions of black South Africans living during apartheid.
Ubumnyama Bam; Reflections | A Photo Series by Lulu Mhlana
Ubumnyama Bam is a collection of self-portraits, which began in 2019. Through the project, she stresses that self-love goes deeper than the commercial messages we see in mainstream media.
Goodman Gallery Presents: Bôna by Thabiso Sekgala
On 25 January, Goodman Gallery Johannesburg opens Bôna, a selection of work from several photo essays by the late Thabiso Sekgala which explore how social borders determine visibility in society.
Through the Lens: Q&A with Zach Louw
Zach Louw shares the story of how being an identical twin led him to pursue a career in photography.
Meghan Daniels Talks Adidas Home of Classics Collaboration With Celeste Arendse & Dee Koala
Daniels recently collaborated with fashion designer Celeste Arendse of SELFI and young rapper Dee Koala to bring the Adidas Home of Classics ‘Made with care, worn without’ campaign to life.
Fhatuwani Mukheli Talks Photography, ISADY & Dabbling in Fine Arts
Mukheli started sharing a series of drawings on his Instagram. When asked what inspired him to begin drawing again, he explained that it is an activity he finds very therapeutic.
Kgomotso Neto Exhibits Highly Acclaimed Body of Work at The Artivist
The photographic exhibition of the highly acclaimed body of work opens on 28th November at 7 pm, located at the Artivist on 7 Reserve Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg.
The KZNSA Gallery Presents ‘Still City’ – A Solo Exhibition by Aik Christodoulou
From the 14th to the 22nd of November, art enthusiasts are invited to the KZNSA Gallery to view the mesmerizing photographic exhibition by Aik Christodoulou.
The Relationship Between Tennis & Fashion | A Photo Series by Gift Makhubu & Mbulelo Faluti
Soweto based fashion enthusiast Mbulelo Faluti interprets what he thinks the relationship between tennis & fashion is from the perspective of a young, black South African fashion trailblazer.
