Zeitz Mocaa appoints new director following #MeToo scandal
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Zeitz Mocaa appoints new director following #MeToo scandal
Koyo Kouoh, who founded RAW Material Company in Dakar, replaces Mark Coetzee who was accused of misconduct
Frieze 2018 reveals strong UK-South African ties
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Frieze 2018 reveals strong UK-South African ties
South African artists are enjoying a growth in overseas interest, as seen in London this month
Apartheid revisited: US museum snaps up South African photography project at Art Basel
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Apartheid revisited: US museum snaps up South African photography project at Art Basel
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art “will be acquiring” a series documenting a Modernist high-rise apartment block in Johannesburg
Norval Foundation near Cape Town opens months after launch of city's Zeitz museum
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Norval Foundation near Cape Town opens months after launch of city's Zeitz museum
Staff from Africa's first mega museum have defected to the new private institution
South African art shines at the Armory Show
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South African art shines at the Armory Show
Works dealing with issues of post-colonial politics, black power, and identity find a receptive US audience
Photographer and activist Zanele Muholi wins France’s top cultural award
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Photographer and activist Zanele Muholi wins France’s top cultural award
South African LGBT champion receives Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
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Zeitz Mocaa: Africa’s private ‘Tate Modern’ must do more for its public
More than a year after opening, the Cape Town museum’s curatorial and educational record has yet to live up to its promise
Matthew Blackman