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Exhibition highlights human cost of Fukushima disaster

February 23, 2012 Leave a Comment

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Amsterdam, February 20, 2012 – Greenpeace has launched 'Shadowlands', a presentation of haunting photographs depicting the impacts of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the plight of people displaced by the crisis, and a warning to others that a serious nuclear accident can happen everywhere there are reactors. Shadowlands features the work of award-winning photographer Robert … [Read more...]

Seeing the world through different eyes

November 16, 2011 Leave a Comment

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Ask the Kliptown youth which million words their pictures tell about and you will see the effects of climate change in their community. The German developing agency, GIZ has committed itself to supporting IdaloYethu and the South African Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) in preparing for the climate summit COP 17, which starts in Durban on 28 November 2011. Part … [Read more...]

Through the eyes of under privileged talent

November 9, 2011 Leave a Comment

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Artwork created by our very own Cape Town youth was put up on exhibition on the 8th September at the Grand in Granger Bay. The young men whose work was exhibited are all participants in Mamelani's Youth Development Programme, Project Lungisela, which prepares young people for the transition out of state care, particularly children's homes. This photography project was … [Read more...]

South Africa’s first international land art festival

October 13, 2011 Leave a Comment

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Outdoor Site_Specific Art (or Land Art) combines natural elements like landscaping, permanently sculptured elements, rocks, sticks, soil and plants to create artworks which heighten and challenge appreciation of the beauty of our natural surroundings. Although in time the artworks will be reclaimed by the environment, traces remain to challenge the interpretation and enjoyment … [Read more...]

Weather & season song

October 12, 2011 Leave a Comment

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in this cape of storms waves rear on hind legs like polar bears slashing the sky. gale wind drives rain parallel to the earth through the vineyard, splitting the oak, flooding the Flats, cracking the sea wall like an egg shell. sweating dog summers pant and howl in the face of a fynbos fire that chokes the air and hurls pine cone grenades at houses and sears … [Read more...]

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Floating base for HOPE on the Black River

The HOPE statue placed in the water where the Liesbeeck and Black Rivers converge, has become a much-loved and well-known sight for motorists travelling along the M5 highway near the N2 interchange…

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UCT students, staff evacuated as out of control fire rages on by Rhodes Memorial

A fire alarm cued students to evacuate some of their residents at the University of Cape Town (UCT) this afternoon, after a fire spread through the campus.

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