Installation photograph of the exhibition, ‘Uncontained: Opening the Community Arts Archive’, Iziko South African

National Gallery, 18 August 2012 – 12 April 2013. Curated by CHR resident artist, Emile Maurice, the exhibition

was an output of the CHR’s project on ‘Hidden voices in the arts’. ‘Hidden voices’ is one of a number of ‘catalytic

projects’ across the country aimed at regenerating the humanities and social sciences in South Africa.

Photograph: Mark van Niekerk

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