Samanthole Arts Foundation

The national Lockdown alert level one feels like letting the prisoners out of the incarceration after long years of loneliness and less contact with the ordinary life. There is no exception with the art lovers who have not gathered in a long time and now are afforded the opportunity to mingle over a glass of wine, juice and water to those who enjoy not imbibing the brewed holy waters. On Sunday the 10 th of October 2021 at Johannesburg Art Gallery, one of the buzzing art galleries in South Africa – trapped in the middle of a busy taxi rand and ever congested Joubert Park, opened a two person’s exhibition by Professor Sharlene Khan and Mokgabudi Amos Letsoalo. An exhibition coined Post-apartheid Guernica is interesting to walk into a gallery driven by the marriage of two worded title. Post-apartheid obviously brings one back home to South Africa’s present state of regime whilst Guernica travels you to a town in northern Spain called Basque which was bombed and destroy

Es’kia Mphahlele in Memoria: Celebrating Zeke’s 102 nd Anniversary (1919-2021)   Dr. Tshepo Mvulane Moloi Screenshot from Newsroom Africa dmvulanemoloi@gmail.com   Outgoing Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Johannesburg Institute of Advanced Study (JIAS) at University of Johannesburg &  Research Associate for African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science (ACEPS) at University of Johannesburg   Commemoration Co-organised by Dr. Tshepo Mvulane Moloi and Mr. Khehla Chepape Makgato Theme: Commemorating the 102 nd Birthday Anniversary of Prof. Es’kia Mphahlele Date : Friday 17 th December 2021 Venue : Polokwane Library Gardens Thobela . Today we have convened, in order to commemorate the occasion of what chronologically signifies, the 102 nd anniversary of Es’kia Mphahlele (1919-2008). It is heretofore only appropriate that on this day, we graciously wish him, as the beloved son of Limpopo / Polokwane a happy post