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Nka (2015) 2015 (36): 48–61.
Published: 01 May 2015
... fied political protest imagery. This included iconic and entreaties; much discussed heretofore, I recom- 1980s protest imagery appropriated from South mend these readily available resources on Murray’s Africa’s anti-apartheidstruggle repertoire”—visu- painting and the ensuing controversy. Here I...
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Nka (2023) 2023 (53): 138–151.
Published: 01 November 2023
... Publications 2023 photography South Africa anti-apartheid struggle Afro-Asianism Sharjah Biennale SHARJAH BIENNIAL 15 138 Nka Journal of Contemporary African Art 53 November 2023 DOI 10.1215/10757163-10904160 © 2023 by Nka Publications DURBAN MOMENTS Omar Badsha s Afro-Asian Aesthetic...
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Nka (2024) 2024 (55): 6–35.
Published: 01 November 2024
... the contributions of South African women to the anti-apartheid struggle. The painting has as its source the Chinese proverb Women hold up half the sky, with the triptych depicting constellations visible in the night sky of the southern hemisphere. Jantjes bestows these constellations with new names paying homage...
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Nka (1998) 1998 (9): 20–23.
Published: 01 November 1998
... in South Africa on a more nuanced. human level. Above and opposite: Stills from Foots, 1998. Rory Bester • n the last decade, anti-apartheid films with South Africa...
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Nka (2003) 2003 (18): 92–93.
Published: 01 May 2003
... photograph of into three large rooms, each of "VOETSAK" commands would-be during apartheid: they merely himself with that of Malcolm which sustains the coexistence intruders to "fuck off." coexisted...
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Nka (2024) 2024 (54): 120–126.
Published: 01 May 2024
.... With a career spanning several decades, Williamson s artistic practice has been deeply influenced by her commitment to documenting and contributing to the struggle against apartheid. Lebohang Kganye (b. 1990), on the other hand, represents a new generation of South African artists of the post-apartheid era...
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Nka (2022) 2022 (51): 34–46.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Quinn Schoen The catalyst of millions of arrests, fervent protests, and a police-led massacre, the passbook is a haunting relic of apartheid South Africa. Operating as a colonial appendage to be carried, tucked away, and presented to police on demand, these pocket-sized identification books...
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Nka (2016) 2016 (38-39): 134–141.
Published: 01 November 2016
... the importance of gesture and points to an important evolution: following the Sharpeville Massacre of 1960, anti-apartheid protestors aban- doned the thumbs-up sign...
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Nka (2014) 2014 (34): 52–54.
Published: 01 May 2014
... The Global Anti-Apartheid Movement of Afro-futurism­ in a way, and it’s looking across disciplines, An issue of Radical History Review (#119) especially music, as well as back to speculative fiction. So Lisa Brock, Van Gosse, and what is interesting...
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Nka (2004) 2004 (19): 26–31.
Published: 01 May 2004
... in the 1960s Western artists looked to places outside their boundaries for inspiration, stimulated by the material heritage as well as anti-imperialist struggles in Africa, Latin America, and Asia. 3 As Enwezor explains the proclivity that has entranced Western minds...
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Nka (2008) 2008 (22-23): 130–135.
Published: 01 May 2008
... by world—it is bound to propagate a new kind of assigning the Battle of Adwa as the incipient moment of anti- insecurity and self-worthlessness: glaring is the colonial struggle after the Berlin Act of 1885 had color-perfo• difference between...
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Nka (2025) 2025 (56): 102–107.
Published: 01 May 2025
... firmly positions the visitor within the context of the struggle against apartheid. In the middle of the first room, a table displays several pictures documenting the artist s family history, juxtaposed with newspaper press clippings, as well as some of Siopis s student and early work and small-scale...
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Nka (2009) 2009 (24): 4–5.
Published: 01 May 2009
.... The leries across Europe and the United States. Islam is cho• Algerian war for liberation, the Anti-Apartheid move• sen as the primary prism through which the region's ment, and the Palestinian struggle for self-determina...
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Nka (2008) 2008 (22-23): 28–37.
Published: 01 May 2008
... captured by van der Merwe's torical links among militarism, masculinity, camera would remain in focus for only a fleeting nationalist narratives, and the visual in South moment, the visitor to this exhibition faced the Africa during the apartheid period. Of course...
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Nka (2021) 2021 (48): 154–157.
Published: 01 May 2021
... label, IMPORTED from Holland The Original vividly with temptation. Quality. I was not accustomed to the sharp, crisp London We spoke about art and politics and our com- air and felt the cold cut its way through the skin of mon struggle to find respect as African artists. We my shaved head. I wore...
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Nka (2009) 2009 (24): 92–97.
Published: 01 May 2009
...-African challenge Congress). While born shortly after Africa was and struggle in which Cesaire became a signi• effectively colonized, he lived to see the formal ficant actor. decolonization of Africa mostly by the 1960s, and As previously mentioned, Cesaire's Pan- the formal...
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Nka (2012) 2012 (30): 84–89.
Published: 01 May 2012
... ment. His art resounds with rhythmic syncopation African artists mentioned here), to promote group of form and color (a prime AfriCOBRA objective), solidarity and to highlight particular contempo- as does that of Kwabena Ampofo- Anti, a graduate rary issues we continue to produce collective work...
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Nka (2023) 2023 (53): 114–125.
Published: 01 November 2023
... and Resistance in the South African Liberation Struggle (1982 99), recording the important interventions of women activists in the anti-apartheid movement, and Angela Ponce s Ayachucho series (2017 22), examining acts of remembrance staged in response to the disappearances, murders, and sexual exploitation...
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Nka (2003) 2003 (18): 28–33.
Published: 01 May 2003
... a series of posters for the Park's anti-litter campaign, coordinated by Cedric Nunn, Isaac living in Johannesburg5 Thus, the committee's first task was to form links with the Phakati and S'phiwe Shandu...
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Nka (1996) 1996 (5): 28–33.
Published: 01 November 1996
... to a resurgence of anti-intellectualism and social conservatism in mainstream American life...