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The Cape Town theatre complex celebrates its 55th anniversary by reflecting on transformation, accessibility and the evolving role of public cultural institutions
ACCESSIBILITY

Artscape celebrates 55 years by opening its doors wider than ever

The Cape Town theatre complex celebrates its 55th anniversary by reflecting on transformation, accessibility and the evolving role of public cultural institutions

  • Kibo Ngowi
4 min read
Caption: Rashid Lombard at the Cape Town Press Centre in Shortmarket Street, 1989, photo from the Shadley Lombard archive.
AFRICAN VISUAL HISTORY

Visionary with a camera: Rashid Lombard’s lasting legacy

Rashid Lombard, legendary photojournalist and jazz aficionado, has died at 74 — leaving behind a legacy of resistance, rhythm and relentless storytelling

  • Atiyyah Khan
12 min read
ACT NYOLOHA SCHOLARSHIP

Arts & Culture Trust Nyoloha Scholarship Programme applications close 30 March

Press release: The ACT Nyoloha Scholarship offers up to R300 000 for young South African artists

  • Arts & Culture Trust
4 min read
It was all fun and jubilation at the Mbombela Campus graduations when a total of 477 qualifications were awarded to the students
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Graduation Day at Mbombela Campus – a special day for family and friends

Staff members improve their qualifications

  • Advertising Supplement
4 min read
Wits Art Museum
ARTS EDUCATION

Art: A critical subject

Even with all the challenges and failures the education system in SA is subject to, arts education is not just a luxury, writes Mpho Moshe Matheolane.

  • Mpho Moshe Matheolane
4 min read
Sadtu declared their commitment to improving quality public education by defending the education budget
ARTS EDUCATION

Art is education

What benefits can be had from art in a young developing democracy such as ours? Mpho Moshe Matheolane takes the arts back to the classroom.

  • Mpho Moshe Matheolane
3 min read