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  • ...Event: XXIV Bienal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo (South African representative)Institution: São Paulo BiennialComment:
  • ... character Soho Eckstein, a broad-shouldered, white South African industrialist whose self-assured place in the world has been... oppressor and the oppressed in reference to South Africa's apartheid era, which lasted from 1948 to 1994. Kentridge has said of...
  • Survey of Prints -
    ... the first work by this internationally renowned South African artist in the SCMA collection. This fall, Kentridge is the... were active in resisting the injustices of the South African apartheid system. His father was a prominent attorney who made his...
  • ... films of charcoal drawings, the internationally renowned South African artist also works in etching, collage, sculpture, and the... contemporary art scene. Dealing with subjects as sobering as apartheid and colonialism, Kentridge often imbues his art with dreamy,...
  • ... films of charcoal drawings, the internationally renowned South African artist also works in etching, collage, sculpture, and the... contemporary art scene. Dealing with subjects as sobering as apartheid and colonialism, Kentridge often imbues his art with dreamy,...
  • ... that gripped South Africa in the immediate post-apartheid period, during which the Truth and Reconciliation Commission...
  • ... confronted on the same screen. The first shows the bodies of African dancers in exultant movements, gradually moving into a trance....
  • William Kentridge -
    ... and North America. Today, as the most widely recognized South African artist in the world, Kentridge's distinctive fusion of film,... worldwide cultural boycott of South Africa during the late apartheid period, the artist's penchant for working in several...
  • ...A comic and visually dazzling performance by renowned South African artist William Kentridge, in "I Am Not Me, the Horse is Not Mine," the...