Exhibition: ‘South Africa in Apartheid and After: David Goldblatt, Ernest...
Exhibition dates: 1st December 2012 – 5th March 2013 . “We were insiders, all three of us: Ernest Cole, Billy Monk, and me. We each photographed from the inside what we most intimately knew. Cole was...
View ArticleReview: ‘Aliza Levi / Books on a White Background’ at Edmund Pearce Gallery,...
Exhibition dates: 10th April – 4th May 2013 . Aura of white Shadow of black Books for the boys * Black bodies out the back . . . * Books for the bourgeois * Books for the parlour * Books for the...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Distance and Desire: Encounters with the African Archive Part...
Exhibition dates: 22nd March – 18th May 2013 . Undertaking research in to the work of South African photographer Ernest Cole, I wanted to know more about “South African colonial photography”...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Distance and Desire: Encounters with the African Archive Part...
Exhibition dates: 22nd March – 18th May 2013 . “Distance invokes travel, geographic dichotomies, estrangement, otherness, and separation in time. Whereas desire implies proximity, closeness, affect,...
View ArticleText: ‘Ernest Cole: Journeys through photojournalism, social documentary...
Exhibition dates: 7th April – 7th July 2013 . . Ernest Cole: Journeys through photojournalism, social documentary photography and art Dr Marcus Bunyan . Abstract This text investigates the trajectory...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Distance and Desire: Encounters with the African Archive Part I’...
Exhibition dates: 9th June 9 2013 – 17th May 2015 . Another group of interesting colonial African photographs from The Walther Collection. Similar in scope to the 20 volume series The American Indian...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Intractable and Untamed: Documentary Photography around 1979′ at...
Exhibition dates: 28th June – 5th October 2014 Curator: Barbara Engelbach This looks like a very interesting exhibition, one which “examines documentary photographs dating from around 1979 in terms...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Pieter Hugo: Kin’ at Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris
Exhibition dates: 14th January – 26th April 2015 At this moment in time, I believe that Pieter Hugo is one of the best photographers in the world. Approaching photography with a keen awareness of the...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘In Focus: Animalia’ at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Getty Center,...
Exhibition dates: 26th May – 18th October 2015 Some of the photographs in this postings are sad, others are just gruesome. One animal’s in/humanity to many others. Marcus . Many thankx to the J. Paul...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Public Intimacy: Art and Other Ordinary Acts in South Africa’ at...
Exhibition dates: 21st February – 29th June 2014 Exhibition artists Public Intimacy presents Photography by Ian Berry, Ernest Cole, David Goldblatt, Terry Kurgan, Sabelo Mlangeni, Santu Mofokeng, Billy...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘The Aftermath of Conflict: Jo Ractliffe’s Photographs of Angola...
Exhibition dates: 24th August 2015 – 3rd January 2016 Jo Ractliffe (South African, b. 1961) Template for digging graves, Pomfret 2013 Inkjet print, 2015 Height: 14 3/16 in. (36 cm) Width: 17 11/16...
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