Art

The first time I saw rock art

2010-06-21 10:11:05

Annah Morris, trainee guide at !Khwa ttu, and Naro woman from D’Kar near Ghanzi, Botswana

Painting is in my blood

2010-05-12 10:00:46

I was born in Upington and grew up in Rietfontein. We are eight children in the family. Now I am twenty-eight years old and have one girl of my own. I belong to the ‡Khomani San of the southern part of the Kalahari, near the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.

Artists of Platfontein: Manuel Masseka

2010-02-20 16:15:00

Continuing our series on the artists of the !Xun and Khwe Art Project in Northern Cape (near Kimberley) South Africa. From Marlene Winberg’s book: My Eland’s Heart.

Artists of Platfontein: Freciano Ndala

2010-02-12 15:23:00

Continuing our series on the artists of the !Xun and Khwe Art Project in Northern Cape (near Kimberley) South Africa. From Marlene Winberg’s book: My Eland’s Heart.

Artists of Platfontein: Zurietta Dala Dikuanga

2010-02-06 15:13:00

Continuing our series on the artists of the !Xun and Khwe Art Project in Northern Cape (near Kimberley) South Africa. From Marlene Winberg’s book: My Eland’s Heart.

Artists of Platfontein: Joao Wenne Dikuanga

2010-02-01 14:44:00

Continuing our series on the artists of the !Xun and Khwe Art Project in Northern Cape (near Kimberley) South Africa. From Marlene Winberg’s book: My Eland’s Heart.

London Exhibition of San Art

2009-10-12 09:08:05

An Art Exhibition in London offering original paintings for sale from the Kuru Art Project

Recognition for Lewis-Williams book

2009-10-12 08:26:24

Professor Lewis-Williams book Mind in the Cave 14^th on a list of ‘ground-breaking works of art history.’

Artists: Kasiku Donna Rumao

2009-09-30 11:15:50

The last in September's featured women artists of the !Xun and Khwe Art Project in Northern Cape (near Kimberley) South Africa.

Artists of the !Xun and Khwe Art Project

2009-09-23 09:35:52

ART: The work of Emelia Kuvangu Muhinda of Platfontein.

ART: Madena Kasanga

2009-09-21 07:48:38

The third of the women artists of the !Xun and Khwe Art Project in Northern Cape (near Kimberley) South Africa that we are featuring this month.

ART MONTH: Artists: Andry Kashivi

2009-09-11 12:16:11

This month we highlight the work of Andry Kashivi, one of the women artists of Platfontein who worked with the !Xun and Khwe Art Project in Northern Cape (near Kimberley).

!Xun and Khwe Artists

2009-09-08 13:09:22

ART: This month we feature the artists of Schmidtsdrift, who no live in the new community on the farm Platfontein. But what is the history of these !Xun and Khwe people? In this extract from My Eland's Heart, by Marlene Sullivan Winberg, we offer some answers.

Art Month

2009-09-01 14:06:53

This selection features the work of three women artists – Andry Kashivi, Bongi Kasiki and Madena Kasanga. My Eland’s Heart, a collection of stories and art, from !Xun and Khwe San Art and Culture Project by Marlene Sullivan Winberg was published by David Philip Publishers in Cape Town in 2001.

Remembering a great artist:

2009-08-24 14:33:39

Katala Flai Shipipa 1954 – 2009. This tribute was sent by Marlene Sullivan Winberg and comes for her book about the artists of Schmidtsdrift and their stories: My Eland’s Heart.

Rock Art & Graffiti don't mix!

2009-06-12 09:01:59

Would you write your name on top of someone else’s painting in an art gallery? Would you scratch your name, or that of your girlfriend or boyfriend, on the wall of your church? Of course not! Yet more and more South Africans are damaging rock paintings at places that were sacred to San ancestors.