by Daniel Krähmer | Feb 15, 2012
It is not unusual these days to walk into any music store and find a category called ‘World Music’ – most commonly displayed alphabetically, according to country and not artist, quite unlike the other products in the shop. The term has become a marketing ploy and a...
by Daniel Krähmer | May 28, 2012
There’s lots more we’d like to be able to do with Amandla!, so we welcome offers of help from people with particular skills. For instance, do you have audio or video recording and editing skills that could help us move into multimedia? Could you help us fundraise? Are...
by Daniel Krähmer | Jun 1, 2012
The Simon Wiesenthal Center is planning to build a Museum of Tolerance on the Muslim Mamilla cemetery. This project is a grotesque attempt to erase the well-established history of a continuous Muslim presence in the city that dates back over a millennium. For over six...
by Daniel Krähmer | Jun 9, 2012
In his book Art and The End of Apartheid, John Peffer writes about the Medu Art Ensemble: “For them a true culture of the people would be one that was not exclusive to the elite of the world of art galleries, but was seen in the streets, on T-shirts and posters (…).”...
by Daniel Krähmer | Jun 9, 2012
ANC Today article says cheap offensive smut peddled as art doesn’t add anything to advance civic liberties ENOUGH AND NO MORE! The artist, the gallery and the City Press editor “… propaganda in some form or other lurks in every book, that every work...