Inspiration for ‘The Power of the Dog’ came from my own golden oldie Jane and the Rudyard Kipling poem from which the exhibition takes its name. Kipling, in my view, perfectly sums up what it is to experience life with a dog and the unavoidable sadness that the end of their life brings. It’s also a reminder to enjoy every moment.
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Happysadland pages through his life on the road along carefree ways, devouring the diesel of the unpredictable and the dust of the haphazard. Happysadland is a collection of situations, incidents, thoughts, and self-humour. He digs deep to find essence of these southern countries, not in a politically, but in a simple human way. As the road meanders, he embraces the ridiculous, the whimsical and often the serious and the sad.
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I am currently playing with the theme of black on black. Everything in the photographs is either naturally black or has been sprayed black. ‘Black’ however, is relative. Depending on the lighting, exposure, and dodging and burning of the image, black can assume various tonalities, which contribute to the particular “look” of each photograph. Organic elements and mundane objects are employed as subject matter.
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CityVarsity will present the 3rd year photography graduation exhibition, taking place at the exclusive FotoZA gallery in Rosebank from 8 – 10 April 2022, and feature photography works from our final year students.
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Dogs Unleashed is a brand new series of work by award winning dog photographer Emma O’Brien.
As a passionate advocate for mixed breed shelter dogs over the last decade of her career, Emma has turned her attention, for this collection of images, to purebred dogs. You might be surprised to know that even the most pedigreed of dogs often end up in need of new homes and there is a dedicated rescue organisation (or two) for pretty much every breed you can think of.
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“We are Meisters, we master our own destiny,” said Donné Wolk, marketing manager at Jägermeister SA. “We believe people should live their lives boldly and be masters of what they do, and master their craft — whatever that craft is. Jägermeister wants to give aspiring photographers the platform and mentorship to own their skill and master their craft.”
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The international photography platform, GuruShots, will be making their next appearance on the photography scene in Johannesburg with their ‘Beauty of the Earth’, ‘Solo - Single Subject’ and ‘Your Perfect Shot’ exhibitions at FotoZA in February 2022. GuruShots is extremely excited to showcase some incredible photography to both local and international audiences and would like to invite you to join them there in person.
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I took a pic every day and posted it to my Facebook, building up a huge following and getting an amazing response. I then realized that Johannesburg is one moody place. The colours can change in a minute and I tried my best to capture what played off on the skyline stage.The pollution and traffic smog was gone and at last you could get clear details of Johannesburg.
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The international photography platform, GuruShots, will be making their next appearance on the photography scene in South Africa with their ‘Solo - Single Subject’ & ‘Nature Photography’ double edition exhibition at FotoZA in Johannesburg in November 2021!
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Each year in September, it has become the norm to look forward to the latest edition of the jazz series of photographs by the artist, Siphiwe Mhlambi.
Mhlambi is able to draw from an extraordinary archive of works created over three decades. His passion for jazz is equaled only by his portraits of the artists who create this most wondrous music.
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Announcing our new exhibition 'Dog Magic' by Emma O'brien. A photographic body of work highlighting the prejudice that shelter dogs are 'Less than' their pedigree counterparts.
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