All Photos by Lerato Maduna
© 27/11/2012

What:  Faces and Phases exhibition opening

When:  2 Years ago (27th November 2012)

Where:  Goethe-Institut Südafrika, 119 Jan Smuts Ave, Parkwood. Johannesburg.

 Where are they now?

Ayanda Moremi got married to Nhlanhla Moremi on the 9th November 2014 in Thokoza and Vosloorus townships, Johannesburg.

Ntobza work and live in Durban.  Yaya Mavundla writes for Inkanyiso

Alia has since moved to Georgia…
 Sly Pod travelled with me to San Francisco and presented her story as a participant in Faces and Phases and on the state of being a young black lesbian professional in South Africa.
See: Photos from Brown Bois Retreat in Oakland, California.

Collen Mfazwe is finishing Photography –  Intermediate Course at Market Photo Workshop.
Collen’s best article “The special boy”

Neo Ntsoma had her documentary produced by AlJazeera 
https://buni.tv/video/artscape-new-african-photography-neo-ntsoma/

Neo is the first black woman recipient of the CNN African Journalist Award for photography...

The number of friends, participants in Faces and Phases series who attended the exhibition… More than 300 individuals were there.

Lesego Tlhwale volunteered for Inkanyiso as a writer and currently work for SWEAT in Cape Town. Lesego’s partner is featured here with her partner, Baitiri.
Best read article by Lesego is “A dildo is not a man, it’s a fantastic toy…”

Ayanda Msiza photographed Tumi Nkopane and Maureen Majola.
Majola performed “Sifela I Ayikho” at Studio 44, Berlin in Germany.
Lerato Maduna, one of the best Black Female Photographers in South Africa, she took the photos featuring in this photo album. Lerato is franked by Siphiwe Mbatha and Collen Mfazwe both from Daveyton township.

Teekay Khumalo, Pinky Mbangula and Sne Lunga are some of the participants in Faces and Phases…

The handsome Teekay contemplating…
He came all the way from Durban to Johannesburg to attend the special event.

L-R:  Visual Artists Humbu Nsenga and Renee Mathibe came to support…

Xana Nyilenda is one of the best young filmmakers and writer.
Read her travel-log:
“Cramps were killing me.”

Members of my bio family who attended my exhibition for the first time in Johannesburg. So wish my late mother was physical there.

Responding to journalist question why I think Visual Activism is so important in South Africa….
Read article:  Poise, Pride and Prejudice

Lungile Dladla is a dedicated young activist. She wrote her first story for Inkanyiso which touched so many readers’ hearts. Titled “I am not a victim but a Victor”

Candice Nkosi won the second princess on Miss Gay Jozi (2013).
She is featuring in the Beauties and Beach series.

NB:  To read related articles CLICK on underlined links provided on this post.

To be continued…