“Lesbians against nation-building”

March 10 1 Comment Category: Culture, Heritage

The case of Lulama Xingwana, the Minister of Arts and Culture, who walked out of a DAC-funded exhibition because it featured photographs of nude lesbian couples that she found “immoral” and “against nation-building”, has received considerable attention this week (see 1 2 3 4). While the likelihood of nude lesbians impeding “nation-building” is slim, this [...]

ESAACH Launch

February 24 0 Comments Category: Culture, Digital, Heritage

ESAACH Launch from McN2 on Vimeo. Niall McNulty describes what a wiki is and how it forms a core component of the Department of Arts and Culture’s Encyclopaedia of South African Arts, Culture and Heritage project.