After seeing three well marketed shows that were concomitantly well attended, ART STATE publisher Mpho Matsitle looks into the state of marketing the arts in the city.
Category: COLUMNS
Editor’s Note: Tholwana Tsa Tokoloho
Among the many things I do for a living, I write. I’ve been writing professionally for over five years now, and my writings – like this text – have always been in English.
The Monastery: Mangaung’s Arts Mansion
For this instalment of State of Mangaung Arts, ART STATE publisher opts for a thought experiment rather than a reflection.
Editor’s Note: Resolutions Of An Artist
ART STATE Editor Ace Moloi dreams about his desired state of Mangaung art.
Not Your Weekend Specials
ART STATE Publisher Mpho Matsitle calls out breakers of promises in the Mangaung art scene.
Editor’s Note: Thank You for Loving Us
Editor Ace Moloi gives an abridged report of ART STATE’s first semester.
State of Mangaung Arts 2017
ART STATE publisher Mpho Matsitle offers a truncated month-to-month account on the State of Mangaung Arts for the year 2017.
Sipho Mnyakeni Remembers Tambo
Senior Writer Thato Rossouw reviews Sipho Mnyakeni’s anthology Dear Oliver Tambo.
Editor’s Note: Dear Oliver Tambo
Oliver Reginald Tambo is a migrant revolutionary who fathered this nation from exile, writes Ace Moloi.
State Of Mangaung Poetry
When poetry shows are attended by audiences who are attracted to the art and not narcissistic proclivities, both the poet and the industry grow, says Mpho Matsitle.