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2015 March 25: Connections rekindled at the Cape Town reunion

Posted on April 11, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Lerato Dumse Eyes were cast in Cape Town (CPT) with the hype created by the Cape Town International Jazz Festival, and the #RhodesMustFall campaign at the University of Cape Town (UCT). Faces and Phases 2006-14 (F&P) commanded its own … Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 19, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

@ 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 Jan. 5: An ally shares her perspective

Posted on January 17, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Book Review When I started reading the book I had already received a review from my cousin. At first it was hard not to look and read it using the glasses that she provided. My wish was to read it … Continue reading →

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2015 Jan. 11: “Recognizing faces that graced the walls…”

Posted on January 13, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

BOOK REVIEW by Mantedieng Mantis Mamabolo The night of Faces and Phases 2006-14 book launch came (November 7, 2014) and my Friday night schedule had been cleared. I envisioned a quiet night spent cramped in a small coffee shop, drinking … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Atmosphere, Book launch, Creating awareness, Expression, Faces and Phases 2006-14, Interaction, LGBTIAQ, Participants, Portraitures, Power of the Voice, South Africa, Subjects, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Writing is a Right | Tagged Act, Action, activism, Activists, Articles, artists, Audience, beauty, Black lesbians, Book review, community, Education, Existence, Human beings, human rights, Living..., names and words, Photographs, Photography, Relationships, Respect, Visual activism, Voices, Words, Writing is a Right | 1 Comment

2014 Dec. 7: My eight weeks at Market Photo Workshop doing FC

Posted on December 8, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

by Smanga Shange Being at Market Photo Workshop was the best thing that ever happened to me, not only did I learnt about photography, I also found myself a new family – my classmates, my first real contacts in the … Continue reading →

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2014 Nov. 20: Book Review: Faces and Phases (2006 – 2014)

Posted on November 23, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

There is no single smile in Zanele Muholi’s Faces and Phases 2006-14 book The book was recently launched in Johannesburg South Africa, and is a collection of black and white portraits captured by Zanele Muholi between 2006 to 2014. They … Continue reading →

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2014 June 17: Muholi’s Ryerson University (RIC) Talk

Posted on June 25, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

by Fikile Mazambani 36 of more than 240 black and white portraits that make up Faces and Phases (2006-2014), hung in the Ryerson Image Centre as part of an exhibition meant to coincide with Toronto’s World Pride celebrations. Zanele Muholi, … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Lesbian Artists, Mainstream media, Public spaces, Queer Africa, Ryerson University, Visual Arts, Visual democracy, Visual history is a Right not a luxury, Visual Language, Visual Power, Visual Voices, Visualizing public spaces, We Are You, We Care, We Love Photography, We Still Can with/out Resources, We were (t)here, When Love is a Human Right, Women's power, Women; Voices; Writings; Education; Traditions; Struggles; Cultures, Words, Writing is a Right | Tagged 2014 World Pride, Act, Activists, Africa, Articles, Artist Talk, artists, Arts, Black and White portraits, Black lesbians and Transgender individuals from Africa, Contributor, Editor, Expression, Faces and Phases, Feminism, Feminists, Fikile Mazambani, human rights, Human Rights defenders, LGBTI activism, Photographs, Toronto, Visual activism | 16 Comments

2014 Feb.14: Prince Claus Award ceremony + Of Love and Loss exhibition opening

Posted on February 19, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

Photos by Bongi Thekwane Mpisholo, Collen Mfazwe & Mzonke Madotyeni. 14th Feb. 2014 Cameras used: Canon 5d and 6d Where: Wits Art Museum and Stevenson Gallery, Braamfontein. Johannesburg. … Continue reading →

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2014 Jan.29: WAM Photos

Posted on February 4, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

Portfolio #2 by Charmain Carrol Previous by CC. 2013 Dec. 25: Christmas that was and 2013 Dec. 15: Photos from the funeral of the recently murdered lesbian in Ratanda … Continue reading →

Posted in 1977 -, Political Art, Politics of existence, Politics of geography, Politics of representation, Portfolio, Power of the Arts, Power of the Voice, Presentations, Privilege, Professional black lesbians in South Africa, Proud lesbian, Provision of health care for Transgender community in SA, Queer Education in SA, Queer visibility, Queercide, Questioning, ReClaim Your Activism, Records and histories, Self-worth, Struggle Songs, Zanele Muholi & Gabrielle le Roux | Tagged Act, activism, Arts, ArtWorks, Black lesbians, Charmain Carrol, Evidence, exhibition, Expression, Family, LGBTI community, Mourning, Networks, Participants..., Photographs, Photography, Relationships, Visual history, visual narratives, We love photography, Written on the Wall | 8 Comments

2013 Feb. 15: Quotes

Posted on February 19, 2013 by inkanyiso2009

Extracted from our South African poet, Sindiwe Magona in her poem “Why I Write” from her book Please, Take Photographs: I write to leave footprints To say: I have been Have lived This is who I am Who I was … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Photographs

2015 Jan. 5: An ally shares her perspective

2015 Jan. 11: “Recognizing faces that graced the walls…”

2014 Nov. 20: Book Review: Faces and Phases (2006 – 2014)

2014 June 17: Muholi’s Ryerson University (RIC) Talk

2014 Feb.14: Prince Claus Award ceremony + Of Love and Loss exhibition opening

2014 Jan.29: WAM Photos

2013 Feb. 15: Quotes

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