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Inequality: A Different Picture

Breyten Odendaal

February 10, 2020

An exhibition entitled Inequality: A Different Picture, featuring poignant photo essays by three visual artists, will be hosted at the UJ Art Gallery from 26 February to 18 March 2020.

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UJ Arts & Culture is expanding its music programme

Breyten Odendaal

January 15, 2020

UJ Arts & Culture presents an exciting new urban music offering that aligns with the University of Johannesburg’s vision of shaping African futures within the arts. Producer Grace Meadows is

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UJ Arts & Culture’s 2020 Internship Programme

Breyten Odendaal

November 15, 2019

Looking for an internship in arts administration or marketing?

UJ Arts & Culture, a division of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture at the University of Johannesburg, is currently recruiting

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MTN & UJ Emerging Artist Announced

Breyten Odendaal

November 1, 2019

Conversing the Land curated by Annali Dempsey (UJ) and Katlego Lefine (MTN) opened at the UJ Gallery, Auckland Park Campus, University of Johannesburg, and the winner of the joint MTN

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UJ Choir raises its voice in a celebration

Breyten Odendaal

October 30, 2019

Join the University of Johannesburg Choir, under the auspices of UJ Arts & Culture, in celebrating the close of a joyful and successful year. On 25 October 2019 at 19:30,

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300 UJ students showcased in the premier of Let the Right One In

Breyten Odendaal

October 20, 2019

UJ Arts & Culture (a division of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture) presents the development run of its latest interdisciplinary theatre project Let the Right One In from

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UJ Izimbongi Poetry Festival takes poetry to new heights

Breyten Odendaal

October 15, 2019

From 23-26 October UJ Arts & Culture (a division of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture) revels in the power of poetry with the annual IzimbongiPoetry Festival taking place

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MTN’s Conversing the Land at the UJ Art Gallery

The Gallery of the University of Johannesburg is hosting Conversing the Land, an exhibition of landscapes from the permanent art collections of MTN and the University of Johannesburg, as well

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Conversing the Land

Landscape is the work of the mind, British historian and writer Simon Schama argues in Landscape and Memory (1995). Landscape exists as a cultural construct, a mirror of our memories

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Moving into Dance presents Enable through Dance no. 4

Breyten Odendaal

September 25, 2019

Iconic 40 year old, non-profit dance company, Moving into Dance (MID), is once again hosting ‘Enable through Dance 4 on 3 and 4 October 2019, in partnership with the University

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