• Foosball in Africa

    Jonathan Bishop Highfield, Professor of Postcolonial Studies at the Rhode Island School of Design, shares ...

Foosball in Africa

Jonathan Bishop Highfield, Professor of Postcolonial Studies at the Rhode Island School of Design, shares his favorite photograph of ‘play’ in Africa with us. He took it at the Cape Coast Market.

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Curate Africa at RISD

Dr. Siona O’Connell will give a public lecture on Curate Africa at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) next Thursday, March 7th, between 6:30pm to 8:30pm. See the RISD notice below: Described as “one of the most significant art projects on Africa for many years,” the Curate Africa project involves major curation of African photography, [...]

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Queen of Queens

By Nadia Kamies This week as part of my Public Culture course, I visited the District Six Museum Homecoming Centre where they are running an exhibition of the Spring Queen pageant. The Spring Queen festival has  been organised annually by the women factory workers in the clothing industry since the 1970s. In June or July [...]

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