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Cue: Editions 4-6

Art reviews, op-ed illustrations and presentations on graffiti and poetry – these three editions were crammed with interesting experiences and etiquette. (more…)

Cue: Editions 1-3

I spent the first twelve days of July working for Cue, a newspaper that runs for the duration of the National Arts festival in Grahmstown. It was twelve days on nonstop adventuring, interviewing, illustrating and writing, and it was unimaginable fun.

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Gallery and Review: The heart of portraiture

Portraits, paint and passion were exhibited at the second year Fine Art students’ exhibition, ‘Portrait of an Artist’. My full review of the exhibition can be found on Artbeat, but here you can find a gallery of some of the most eye catching artworks.

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Animals in the Gallery

Rats on pedestals. A fish in a sheep’s mouth. A wall dressed in wire. A polished pig mounting another polished pig. It’s not absurdity. It’s art and animals and Slow Violence.

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Art, or accidental architecture?

Ten million graphite soldiers line up on the page. Grey scaffolding is erected across empty space. The clutch pencil traces a tightrope, meticulous and measured, and the tamed imagination balances on the line.

And for her next act, the artist steps out of the arena and watches Chance breathe yellow pools and black puddles onto the page. The grey soldiers are washed over by a flood of bitter yellow and dark spots float through the scene. This is Vertigo.

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