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2019 May 22: 25 years 25 artists Exhibition

By Mercury “When you are doing an interview that is the only time you reflect on yourself” said Professor Sir Zanele Muholi. This is how Muholi was feeling before the interview took place. Interviewed by Thobeka Bhengu and Lebo Mashifane … Continue reading

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2019 May 22: Watching Tswalo at Playhouse

by Lebogang Mashifane “Birth Life Death Men Women Children You Me Us 1 2 3 4 5 6 And 7 We black out” Those were Billy Langa’s closing words on his performance Tswalo, showing at the Playhouse Theater in Durban … Continue reading

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2019 May 22: I am ready to love you

Shattered apart she patiently amended my being Yes She shed my heart with hers Connected the missing dots with each kiss to bring me back to reality I realised it was time to let love precisely hers to cleanse my … Continue reading

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2019 May 20: Ikhono lase Natali exhibition opening.

Text by Rev T Moema Photos by Lerato Dumse   Host: Prof Zanele Muholi                                                        … Continue reading

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2019 May. 2: Third New York City award for Muholi

By Thobeka Bhengu As South Africa was celebrating Freedom Day on the 27th of April 2019, ten days before the South African National Elections, just a few days after the severe flooding at Muholi’s hometown, Durban, South Africa; Muholi and … Continue reading

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2019 April 28: Sebenza Durban Experience

by Wakhe Sebenza Day 1 Friday, 05 April 2019 A day filled with hope, solutions and the unexpected for Umbelebele secondary school If the misconception amongst parents in public schools that education is the responsibility of the school and the … Continue reading

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2019 April 21: Muholi to receive Rees Visionary Award

Text by Theo Tyson P P ArtBall 2019 – an annual fundraiser for Amref Health Africa in the USA – will honor South African visual activist Zanele Muholi with the Rees Visionary Award. Named after its late founder, surgeon and artist … Continue reading

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2019 April. 27: Muholi receives visionary award.

Text by Lerato Dumse                                                                          … Continue reading

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2019 April. 12: Free State Arts Symposium The Essential Ingredient 

Review by Thobeka Bhengu  On the 21st of March 2019, Inkanyiso Media team in support of Sir Zanele Muholi attended the 3rd annual Free State Arts Symposium (FSAS) 2019, the queer edition, which looked at the essential ingredient. The symposium brought under one roof various artists, … Continue reading

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