ARTdacity
ARTdacity
Podcast Description
Welcome to ARTdacity—a podcast dedicated to contemporary African art. I’m Jo-Ann Strauss, a media professional from Cape Town, and this is my love letter to art and its power to shape our lives.
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The podcast covers various themes including contemporary African art showcases, art education, and identity in art, featuring episodes on events like the Cape Town Art Fair and the Stellenbosch Triennale, as well as discussions about individual artists like Lerato Nkosi and Thania Petersen. It seeks to highlight the role of art in discourse and representation, with a specific focus on how art reflects and shapes cultural narratives.
Welcome to ARTdacity—a podcast dedicated to contemporary African art. I’m Jo-Ann Strauss, a media professional from Cape Town, and this is my love letter to art and its power to shape our lives.
In this deeply moving episode, Jo-Ann Strauss reunites with the man who first opened her eyes to the world of art. Philip Boyd, a towering figure in South African ballet, reflects on a career that spans the prestigious stages of CAPAB to the classrooms of Gugulethu. He recounts his transition from being a principal dancer performing roles like Albrecht in Giselle to becoming a mentor who brought “Ballet for All” to the townships during the height of Apartheid.
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