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10 August 2010
Lots and lots of Books
The Cape Town Book Fair, which took place for the fifth time between July 30 and August 2, is an important event in the literary calendar of Africa especially since the demise of the Zimbabwe International Book Fair.
The event usually has a strong programme of events, author appearances and professional seminars, but is regarded as [...]
10 August 2010
Hilton Schilder – Living Life Large with the Help of the Creative Community
“Hilton’s a musical genius and a larger-than-life personality” touts Calum MacNaughton, filmmaker and co-producer of the eminent music documentary Jou Ma Se Goema (Hilton’s the cool dude in the white, sleeveless T shirt).
Artistically, we cannot argue: the pianist and composer plays 16 instruments fluidly, appears on 29 CDs and co-started the first black South African [...]
10 August 2010
Pan African Space Station 2010 – A Cross-Cultural, Cyber-Spatial Exploration
2010. The cup is claimed, the colours are tamed, culture is once again the catch-phrase in Cape Town.
Behold its captive audience – Afro-centrics letting their hair down (naturally), Afro-popsters getting their party on, pan-Africanists shaking hands with Afro-pessimists shaking heads.
To direct the paradoxes in our social stews, we need fresh spice, an idea or an [...]
10 August 2010
Cape Town Fashion Week will Showcase Designers from across Sub-Saharan Africa
Check out some of the latest hot African fashion designs at Cape Town Fashion Week between 11 – 14 August.
As always, the event provides a platform for designers from across sub-Saharan Africa. The Cape Town Fashion Council www.ctfc.co.za supports two shows of emerging designers together with Foschini (12 August) and Woolworths (14 August).
Check out great [...]
10 August 2010
The Art World Gets Sexy This Week
There are three great looking visual arts happenings this week amongst the many exhibition openings at our great galleries around town.
The Kimberley Hotel has, for the last three years or so, been a hip hangout and watering hole (and boy, do they drink) for a whole crew of visual artists – and some of them [...]
