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READ MORE Zine-making workshop: Something like an archive - Exploring memory through zine-making

‘Something like an archive - Exploring memory through zine-making’ is a one day public workshop at Iyatsiba Lab facilitated by visual artist and educator, Scott Eric Williams.
READ MORE Exhibition Opening: Tales of History Retold

For this exhibition, eight artists were invited to select artefacts from the document archive of the Association for Visual Arts (AVA), a not-for-profit gallery and collective in Cape Town, as source material for an artistic response.
READ MORE Artists’s Forum with Kemang Wa Lehulere

The Artists Forum, convened at the Centre for Humanities Research, emerges out a longstanding conversation between artists and academics working in and through the CHR. The Forum’s objective has been to connect scholarly exploration with the CHR’s Artist in Residency programme, and to bring artists and humanistic study into a more intimate adjacency.
March 28, 2017

CHCI Annual Meeting: The Humanities Improvised

The 2017 annual meeting of the Consortium of Humanities Centers and Institutes (CHCI) will explore the multiple ways in which improvisation has ...
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March 28, 2017

Tribute to Ncedile Daki and Mluleki Sam

The Factory of the Arts of the Centre for Humanities Research, University of the Western Cape invites to you a tribute to artists Ncedile Daki and Mlu
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March 24, 2017

Voortrekker Gateways Exhibition Opening

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March 24, 2017

Nigel Gibson Seminar on Fanon

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March 24, 2017

New Book by Jane Taylor: William Kentridge Being Led by the Nose

Jane Taylor
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March 22, 2017

I See You Wins Best New South African Script

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March 22, 2017

Visiting Scholar Fellowship 2017

We invite established scholars in the humanities and interpretive social sciences to join a team of scholars and artists who, in conversation and coll
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March 16, 2017

Workshop: Violent Pasts, Violent Futures?

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March 13, 2017

“Freedom Within the Walls:” Thomas Mott Osborne’s Participatory Panopticon

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March 7, 2017

Seminar: The African Resistance Fighter Jacon Marengo

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March 2, 2017

The Passing of Ncedile Daki

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March 2, 2017

I See You Nominated for Fleur Du Cap Awards

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  • Zine-making workshop: Something like an archive – Exploring memory through zine-making
    October 24, 2025
  • Exhibition Opening: Tales of History Retold
    October 22, 2025
  • Artists’s Forum with Kemang Wa Lehulere
    October 21, 2025
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