by Danielle Olivier | Sep 3, 2020 | MOCAA Voices
By Tandazani Dhlakama, Assistant Curator at Zeitz MOCAA The term, ‘radical solidarity’ is one that we at Zeitz MOCAA have ruminated over since our Executive Director and Chief Curator Koyo Kouoh used it during an online conversation earlier this year....
by Danielle Olivier | Sep 3, 2020 | MOCAA Voices
A chance to take a moment and look deeper at some of the artworks Zeitz MOCAA has exhibited: This month, we look at Idéogrammes, signes, symboles et logos (Hommage – Youssouf Tata Cissé et Germaine Dieterlen) (2020), a site-specific work by artist, Abdoulaye...
by Danielle Olivier | Sep 3, 2020 | MOCAA Voices
My name is Phumza Ntamo and I am a Ticket Desk Assistant at Zeitz MOCAA. I started my journey at the museum in 2017 as a Sales Assistant in the shop. Last year, I moved to my spot in the Front of House where I am one of the first faces to greet visitors. Every day I...
by Danielle Olivier | Jul 30, 2020 | MOCAA Voices
The diptych Fantôme Créole Series (Papillon, No 2) is taken from Isaac Julien’s film Fantôme Afrique (2005), a film the artist made in conversation with his earlier work True North (2004). Fantôme Afrique is set in the city of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, a...
by Danielle Olivier | Jul 30, 2020 | MOCAA Voices
#MoloMOCAA is our series in which we meet the people who work at and visit the museum: My name is Tammy Langtry, and I am a Curatorial Assistant at Zeitz MOCAA. Currently, we are all wondering how we can make sense of this world with its constantly shifting plates...
by Danielle Olivier | Jun 30, 2020 | MOCAA Voices, Uncategorised
Hello everyone, I’m Storm Janse Van Rensburg, Senior Curator at Zeitz MOCAA As I am writing this, South Africa has been 94 days in lockdown. I cannot recall when last I have been in one place for more than three months in a row. Time has gone by incredibly fast and...