
The Pandemic Project :: Sunnyboy Motau
June 1, 2020
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]UJ Arts & Culture’s featured artist for today’s The Pandemic Project is MIDM Professional dancer and choreographer Sunnyboy Motau in a moving piece that explores the juxtaposition of an imposed
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The Pandemic Project :: Khaya Ndlovu
May 29, 2020
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]29 May marks 5,443,200 seconds, 90,720 minutes, 1512 hours, 63 days, 9 weeks or 17.21% of 2020 since South Africa has been in lockdown due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
Dancer and
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The Pandemic Project :: Strijdom van der Merwe – Past Lives
May 20, 2020
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The second artwork by land artist, Strijdom van der Merwe, titled Past Lives, for the UJ Arts & Culture’s The Pandemic Project, speaks of the earth as a complex layer
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The Pandemic Project :: Strijdom van der Merwe – Paths of Listening
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]UJ Arts & Culture’s featured artist for The Pandemic Project, is land artist Strijdom van der Merwe. His site-specific artwork ‘Paths of Listening’ focuses on an organic minimalist approach enticing
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UJ Arts & Culture respond to the Covid19 crisis with care and creativity
In March 2020, COVID19 forced galleries to close their doors and theatres to turn off the lights. Overnight events, performances and exhibitions were cancelled, planned work shelved and important revenue
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UJ’s UNFESTIVAL SA announced
May 1, 2020
UJ Arts & Culture, a division of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (FADA) at the University of Johannesburg, has announced a partnership with Business and Arts South Africa
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UJ Choir launches new album
April 25, 2020
UJ Choir proudly launches their 9th album.
At the start of 2020, the University of Johannesburg Choir began readying itself for a full programme of performances, the World Choir Games, an
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The Pandemic Project :: Lothar Böttcher
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Today’s featured artist is South African visual artist Lothar Böttcher, who uses his skills and passion to give glass a voice as a contemporary art medium. Böttcher was also inspired
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The Pandemic Project :: Diane Victor
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Our featured artist today is critically acclaimed visual artist Diane Victor. Victor’s inspiration throughout her creative process was the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic and University of Johannesburg Choir’s
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The Pandemic Project :: Allen Laing
April 20, 2020
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Allen Laing is one of our ‘The Pandemic’ project featured artists. Laing blends performance, video and traditional woodworking techniques in his practice.
Laing is based in Pretoria where he shares a
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