Fransi Phillips
Contributor
Fransi Phillips - Elizabeth Riding
Published author of poetry, short stories, novels, art books in Afrikaans and English
Writer of art reviews in Afrikaans and English newspapers and magazines
Loves cats and the sea
Latest Articles
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Karoo Artist Gerrie Van Tonder
Artist Gerrie van Tonder evokes a feeling of nostalgia with paintings of buildings from a bygone era placed against a background of harsh Karoo landscapes.
Feb 8, 2011
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South African Artist Julian Venter Combines African, Greek Myth
Venter combines gods from African myths with those from Greek mythology: African gods arrive in Arcadia.
Feb 8, 2011
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South African Sculptors in a State of Transformation
Four South African sculptors transcend boundaries by depicting a state in between opposing worlds and genres.
Nov 7, 2010
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South African Installation Artist Jan van der Merwe
The harshness of violence and war is expressed in the installation art of South African installation artist Jan van der Merwe.
Nov 7, 2010
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The Tina Skukan Art Gallery in Pretoria
In a country with a relatively small art scene, Thea Nigrini successfully combines her art gallery with a tea garden in a typically African environment.
Nov 7, 2010
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Ben Schoeman Performs South African Music in Italy
A South African born pianist currently living in London, recently performed at an African music festival held in Turin, Italy.
Nov 3, 2010
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Dr. Dan Roodt Fighting for the Afrikaner Minority
Controversial writer Dan Roodt fights for the rights of the Afrikaner minority, in post-Apartheid South Africa.
Nov 3, 2010
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Discrimination Against the Bushman Minority Group in Botswana
The survival of certain Bushman groups in Botswana is threatened by a government denying them the right to use waterholes.
Nov 3, 2010
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Memories of my Melancholy Whores, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
A story about the strange relationship between a 90 year old man and a virgin prostitute, end in a triumph for true love and integrity.
Nov 2, 2010
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South African Artists Unite for the Conservation of the Planet.
An exhibition by some of South-Africa's most prominent artists, illustrates the determination of South African artists to protect the planet.
Sep 3, 2010
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