Art and activism in ‘paradise’
Literary Landscapes is a monthly column by Indra Wussow, a writer, translator and director of the Sylt Foundation. The scorching sun burns the dusty field in front of the Manik Bumi Foundation
Santiago or arriving at the very end of the rainbow
Literary Landscapes is a monthly column by Indra Wussow, a writer, translator and director of the Sylt Foundation. A warm evening on a balcony on the 24th floor of one of Santiago’s
Bra Willie: A poet whose words & wisdom will be in the breeze
Artlooks & Artlines is a monthly column written by Ismail Mahomed, CEO of the Market Theatre Foundation. It was a packed house at the John Kani Theatre at the Market Theatre
A tribute to Keorapetse Kgositsile, South Africa’s only poet laureate
Memories of Keorapetse Kgositsile (1938-2018), or Bra Willie, as he was affectionately known, are of a poet who always had a smile on his face, who exuded gentleness, and was
James Matthews – a dissident poet
The 2017 recipient of the Arts & Culture Trust Lifetime Achievement Award for Literature, James Matthews, has been called everything from a ‘legend’ to a ‘die-hard dissident’. He is a
Lindiwe Mabuza, a life of cultural activism
The 2017 Arts & Culture Trust Lifetime Achievement Award for Arts Advocacy is bestowed on Lindiwe Mabuza who, in the course of her working life, has been a college-level teacher,