Category Archives: Expression

2015 April 2: My first time visiting Joburg

by Anele Lozo Sibamba I took a nerve-wracking trip on March 30, 2015 from where I stay in Mpumalanga (Ermelo), destined to Johannesburg (Parktown). The arrangement was made to allow me to collect my copy of the Faces and Phases … Continue reading

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2015 March 25: Photos from Faces and Phases book launch @ AGI – UCT

Where: African Gender Institute, University of Cape Town What:  Launched Faces and Phases book launch When:  24th Mar. 2015 Photos by Lindeka Qampi/ Inkanyiso (2015) See the portraits of each participants in the book as per captions below Part I … Continue reading

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2015 March 19: The censored and oppressed recognized

by Lerato Dumse While many choose to play it safe in life, with comfortable 9-5pm jobs, living in safe neighborhoods, engaging in safe conversations, and staying out of their corrupt government and their associate’s way. There are brave women and … Continue reading

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2015 March 16: Response to Muholi – Artist’s Talk

@ UCL Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art at 6pm by Dr Cadence Kinsey Ahead of the exhibition opening, which is part of the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize, nominee, Zanele Muholi visited the History of Art Department at UCL to … Continue reading

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2015 March 18: Visualizing Herstories

… in conversation with Ingrid Pollard Where:  UCLAN, United Kingdom (UK). Preston Camera used:  iPhone 4S by Christine Eyene. An invitation from Christine Eyene  as part of Making Histories slot for FORMAT International Photo Festival. Christine also took the behind … Continue reading

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2015 March 14: Navigating through London

by Lerato Dumse I’ve known for approximately two months that I will be traveling to London on March 10 as a participant working on the Faces and Phases 2006-14 photo book.     As an impatient person, I have taught … Continue reading

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2015 March 14: Educational Friday with UCL scholars and allies

  Links related to the participants featuring in the poster above   2013 Sept. 7:  I used to be a lesbian and   2013 Aug. 20:  Lesbian Activist survives stabbing   and   2013 Oct. 4:  Cramps were killing me … Continue reading

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2015 March 12: Muholi addressed scholars at Brighton University, UK

      Event organized by Tessa Lewin (PhD scholar:  Art & Humanities dept.) Bio Tessa Lewin(t.lewin@brighton.ac.uk) is a doctoral candidate at the University of Brighton, and a research fellow at the Institute of Development Studies. She is an artist and activist. … Continue reading

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2015 Mar.9: “African Photography & “Faces and Phases” seminar

      Related links   2015 Feb.27: Announcement – Public Lecture by Zanele Muholi @ UCLAN, London     and   2014 July 18: Women’s Day Lecture at UFS   and   2014 June 17: Muholi’s Ryerson University (RIC) Talk … Continue reading

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2015 Mar. 8: International Women’s Day March in Paris

Photo Album by Zanele Muholi (2015/03/08) Where:  From Republique Square to Hotel de Ville public space, Paris. What:  Marching for the rights of all women Camera used:  iPhone 5s hand held              Previous from Paris 2013 June 6: … Continue reading

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