This document explores the Rorke’s Drift Art Centre, an influential South African art hub founded by Swedish missionaries in 1962. It highlights the Centre’s impact on printmaking and the development of unique South African art forms, focusing on the cultural and historical contributions of art...
~ Church Art and craft center
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founded In 1962 and
managed
by swedish missionaries
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strong tradition graphic print
in
making due to its affordability and
application to illustration.
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> carving of 2.D
shapes print making the ideal medium to
made
Art and Western artistic approach -
a comodate the African tradional
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subject matter + themes
JOHN MUAFANGELO
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subjects : - F
> Intense and sensitive person humans and animals ·
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- First black SA artist to hold a one man
themes :
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exhibition in the Johannesburg art
gallery
D Work w/
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specialised in line-cuts and textile
design dealing everyday life in Zulula
during his time at rorkes drift as well as
& historical events
Wood carving + hearing
The Battle of Rockes Dr
fuences :
· re-evaluting parts o
inspired by African heritage
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various
history
·
influenced and manipulated by - no disguish between d
political groups living
war area formed him into
starring eyes + r
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growing up In -
same
a sensitive
artist posture
- art held a theraputic value for him
③ his
missionary surroundings
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Style : contemporary political events
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blackbordeutoblographical · themes of reconciliation +
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