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15/03/2007 |
Imagining the dinosaur
With the discovery of ancient bones came our first imagining
of the dinosaur. Since then, the notion of prehistoric beasts
has been a source of fascination for us.
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14/03/2007 |
Images that capture a bygone
tranquillity - Alfred Duggan-Cronin
Alfred Duggan-Cronin (1874-1954) was a leading South African
photographer who exhibited both locally and abroad and whose
work was published in an 11-volume series which, sadly, is
rarely seen by the public today.
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14/03/2007 |
Marking Human Rights & World
Poetry Day in literary style - 21 March
Readers, writers, wordsmiths - and anyone moved by the power of
poetry - should note that 21 March, in addition to being Human
Rights Day in South Africa, is also World Poetry Day.
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08/03/2007 |
Walk with Churchill the artist
On Sunday 25 March, at 10:30, Churchill Madikida, Standard
Bank Young Artist for Visual Art for 2006, will conduct a
walkabout of his photographic exhibition "Like Father, Like Son"
which runs at Iziko SA National Gallery until 2 May 2000.
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07/03/2007 |
Teachers' workshop on Saturday
offers a range of events
The public - with special focus on teachers - is invited to
join a workshop at Groot Constantia on Saturday 10 March from
10:00-13:00.
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07/03/2007 |
For the shark, publicity has a
sweet & sour side
Thanks to the media, the plight of the great white shark is
often in the spotlight. However, for this magnificent hunter of
the deep, the media is in fact a double-edged sword.
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07/03/2007 |
Like Father Like Son? Standard
Bank Young Artist for Visual Art 2006: Churchill Madikida. 24
March - 2 May 2007
Iziko South African National Gallery is proud to host the
exhibition of the winner of the award for the Standard Bank
Young Artist for Visual Art 2006, Churchill Madikida, previously
also the joint recipient of the Tollman Award for a young
artist, in 2003.
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02/03/2007 |
A little light
lunchtime music
If you enjoy a little light
music at lunchtime then visit Iziko-Koopmans-De Wet House on
Thursday 22 March from 13:00-14:00 when
the Ace Quartet, the
accomplished all-female
group, play excerpts from
Bach, Vivaldi and Mozart as well as Latin music and film
soundtracks.
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01/03/2007 |
Questions and Collections - 25
Mar new exhib
The essence of an art museum is its collections. However,
constraints faced by curators today mean their situation is far
from picture-perfect.
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