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Africa Unbound

Kim Chakanetsa

A weekly mix of African arts, culture, interviews and commentary.

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CYSK #36: Mona Taha

Muraho/Mbote.

I spent an afternoon this week at the Frieze art fair in New York. I am always curious to see trends and trace throughlines in the work on display. For a few years, there was a lot of bold portraiture — which I enjoyed — but...

24 days ago
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CYSK #35: Ndumiso Nyoni

Linjani?

I went to school with a girl who was an exceptional artist. I’ll call her Saru. Everyone who saw her art recognised her talent. I still remember, many years later, a stunning portrait she did of a man with dreadlocks – the level o...

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CYSK #34: Onkgopotse Mashika

Dumelang.

As a teenager growing up in Zimbabwe, it was considerably cheaper to have your clothes made by a tailor than to buy them off the rack. This was before bales of second-hand clothing flooded the country. In the small town I grew up...

2 months ago
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CYSK #33: Chelwek Chela

Chamgei Missing.

A few years back, I watched a muralist bring a wall to life in East London. On the bus home every evening, a new stretch of the wall would reveal itself. I only ever saw the artist’s back, high on the scaffolding. I can’t...

3 months ago
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CYSK: # 32 Djae Aroni

I had mainstream tastes in music as a teenager. I liked what most of my friends liked. Boyz II Men! TLC! Jodeci! With one exception: Guns N’ Roses, particularly the album Use Your Illusion II. I appreciate that Axel Rose and his gang were h...

3 months ago
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