Category Archives: periods

2014 Nov. 17: Announcement – MoMA present two best South African artists

   The Friends of Education of The Museum of Modern Art present   Conversations: Among Friends, A Perspective on South Africa featuring artist ZANELE MUHOLI and actress NOMONDE MBUSI moderated by Judith B. Hecker, Assistant Curator, Department of Drawings and Prints Monday, … Continue reading

Posted in Archived memories, Art Activism, Art Edutainment, Art for Humanity, Art Is A Human Right, Art is Queer, Art Solidarity, My body, My life in short, Our lives in the picture, periods, Photo Expressions, photographers, Photographs, Photography, Photography as a therapy, Questioning, Questions & Answers, Questions and Answers, Readings, Realization, Reason, ReClaim Your Activism, Recognition, Records and histories, Reflection, Reflections, Related links, Relationship, Relationship with own body, Relationships, relative, Remembering, Report, Reports, Respect, Respect & Recognition from our community, Respected person, Response, Reviews, Reviving the culture of reading and writing, SA LGBTI experts, SA mainstream media, safe, Self acceptance, Self discovery, Self employed, Self love, Self portraits, Self recognition, Self-worth, Together we can, Togetherness, Visual Arts, Visual democracy, Visual diaries, Visual historical initiative, Visual history, Years | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

2014 Oct. 10: “I tried to commit suicide…”

  I didn’t write this because I had nothing better to do. I didn’t write this because I want recognition. I wrote this because I’m embarking on a self-discovery journey. I want to share my experience with the hope that … Continue reading

Posted in "I tried to commit suicide...", Addiction, Addictive gene, Affair, Anger, Announcement, Another Approach Is Possible, Anti-depressants, Archived memories, Archiving Queer Her/Histories in SA, Arguments, Art Therapy, Articles, Articulation, As we are, Attempted rape, Background, Beautiful, Beautiful faces, Beautiful people, Bleeding, Blink of an eye, Body, Challenges of black lesbian youth, Cheating, Comfort, Comforter, Confession, Counseling sessions, Daddy issues, Daily, Depressed, Devil’s advocate, Dizzy, Drunk, ekasi, Experience, Face, Family, Flirting, Friends, Friends as perpetrators, Friendships, Growing, Guilt, Healing, Health, Heart, History, Hooked, Hurt, Innocent, Legacies of Violence, Lesbian couple, Lesbian Love Is Possible in South Africa, Lesbian Youth, Life is a production..., Life story, Living, Living by example, Love, Love is a human right, Love is Queer, Loved, Lovely words, Loving, Mainstream media, Male friends, Memories, Memory, Mental fitness, Moments in herstory, Moments in our history, Money, Mother, My life in short, My partner, Networking, Neurological, Pain, Partner, Peace, periods, Pressure, Production company, Psychologists, Rape, Realization, Recognizing the problem, recovering alcohol addict, Relapse, Relationships, Respected person, Response, revolution, Safety and security, Same sex gender based violence, Scar, Scary, Sibahle Nkumbi, Space, Speaking for ourselves, Speed recovery, Stealing, Stupor, Substance, Supporters, Supporting each other, Supportive friends and families, Supportive mother, Survived, Tears, Time, Together we can, University, Visual Language, Visual narratives, Warmth, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, We were (t)here, When Love is a Human Right, Woman, Womanhood, Women loving women, Women's power, Words, Writing is a Right | 12 Comments

2013 Oct. 4: Cramps were killing me

by Xana Nyilenda The 17th of September 2013 was our intended day of travelling to Los Angeles (LA). I arrived at the Inkanyiso headquarters in Parktown, to find the crew doing what they do best, working hard. We chilled for … Continue reading

Posted in Archived memories, Evidence, Experience, Exposure, Friendships, from Joburg to Los Angeles, Los Angeles, periods, Privilege, social activist, Visual history is a Right not a luxury, Visual Power | Tagged | 10 Comments