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Stimuleer jou sintuie en leef jou uit: LitNet se ruimte vir elke leefstyl-voorkeur.
Stimulate your senses and express yourself: LitNet makes room for every lifestyle preference.
SA-illustreerders: Aletta Dorfling
2012-07-11 Aletta Dorfling oor haar illustrasies: "My werk neig dikwels tot die makabere ..." Stem jy saam?
Letters with feeling: The Post Office supports The National Schools Festival
2012-07-11 The Post Office was invited to St Andrew’s Preparatory School to speak to 220 children about letter-writing and the meaning of stamps, as part of their commitment towards the Schools Festival in Grahamstown.
National Arts Festival Celebrates 2012 Fringe Excellence
2012-07-10 The National Arts Festival announced the winners of the coveted Gold and Silver 2012 Standard Bank Ovation Awards, and a slew of special awards, at a function held in Grahamstown on 8 July.
Kline Smith takes top honours at NAF Student Theatre Festival
2012-07-10 "An emotional and overwhelmed Kline Smith from the University of KZN (Pietermaritzburg) was awarded the first ever South African Post Office Cape Triangular Award for the best director and writer at the 2012 Student Theatre Festival at the National Arts Festival, Grahamstown."
National Arts Festival: London Road
2012-07-10 "Through the unlikely friendship which blossoms between Rosa and Stella, each struggling with a physical illness – as well as a disease of a different nature, loneliness – we come to believe in the possibility of establishing deep and lasting connections with others and the ability to find humour even in the darkest of places."
Daar is g’n ander soos David Kramer
2012-07-06 "Dié maergat Boere-Joodjie van Worcester het skelm-skelm, tussen-die-reëls en uitgeslape te werk gegaan toe hy sy protes-folk geskep het."
Gazing into Deep Skies: Lyndi Sales discusses her new show with Kristine Kronjé
2012-07-06 Lyndi Sales’s latest solo exhibition, Deep Sky Survey, recently opened at WHATIFTHEWORLD in Cape Town. The exhibition comprises installation and two-dimensional laser-cut forms exploring ontological questions around subjectivity and our understanding of ourselves within the universe at large.
Psigedeliese kitaarnote en selferkende vegans
2012-07-05 Kerneels Breytenbach luister na Richard Hawley, Blackie and The Rodeo Kings, Joe Jackson, Fiona Apple en Jason Mraz.
Maak ’n pyp en dans (’n Begeleide trippie op soek na die droom)
2012-07-05 Na wie se pype dans jy? Albert du Plessis neem jou op 'n trippie van orrelmusiek deur al die genres.
National Arts Festival: Through Blue gee sy hart vir Hillbrow
2012-07-05 ’n Klagte kan aan die voete van Murray en die spelers gelê word dat Through Blue die naïewe vereenvoudiging is van ’n veel meer komplekse tema.
Afternoon of a Foehn is baanbrekerswerk
2012-07-05 "Die sogenaamde Seasons France sorg vanjaar vir groot opwinding by die Nasionale Kunstefees in Grahamstad."
National Arts Festival: Brothers in Blood
2012-07-05 “There are no heroes and villains here, Van Graan seems to be saying (and thanks to a linear narrative I am fairly certain of this). We are all victims. We are all complicit in the violent imposition of racial stereotypes on others. We are the same.”
National Arts Festival: Callum’s Will laat gehoor soms in die duister
2012-07-05 Callum’s Will, die titel ’n slim spel op die name van die karakters Callum en Will, strek oor die ses maande waarin dié twee mekaar geselskap hou.
Mies Julie boender waaghalsig die onbekende spasie in
2012-07-05 ’n Eienaardige ruimte waar nie een, wit of swart, noodwendig kan seker wees van sy/haar plek nie. Dit getuig van jong lewens wat smeek om verandering in ’n soeke na identiteit in die sogenaamde Nuwe Suid-Afrika.
National Arts Festival: Moffie
2012-07-05 As geheel toon die werk moontlikheid van sukses en Snyman beskik oor elemente wat hom daartoe sou kon lei, maar hy het ongelukkig gefaal om dit in hierdie werk bymekaar te bring.
National Arts Festival: Lanx and Obtus
2012-07-05 “Om dié werke in ? sinopsis vas te lê, is onregverdig. Dit vereis dat die toeskouer nie in ‘n sogenaamde soeke na betekenis vasval nie, maar liewer verhef word na wat Van Acker noem die danser se verstandelike inset om die energie buite die liggaam te plaas.”
Waar wetenskap kinderspeletjies is
2012-07-05 ’n Mens moet die Kaapstadse Wetenskapsentrum (CTSC) in Observatory besoek om dit te glo: klein en groot het vet pret. Met praktiese wetenskap-eksperimente? Jani de Bruin vertel.
SA Illustrators: Adrie le Roux
2012-07-04 "There is something unsettling about collage. By its very nature it’s a disruptive art form, removing an image from one context to be used in another."
National Arts Festival: A candlelit house of horrors – Exhibit A
2012-07-04 "Brett Bailey’s Exhibit A, one of the most talked about productions at the 2012 National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, explores the theme of the objectification of black bodies through the lens of the violent history of European colonial expansion on the African continent."