Posted on November 21, 2024
A project to conserve a large peeling and cracked oil painting that hung in a public section of the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Merensky Library has unearthed fascinating insights into the institution’s offerings and collaborations. UP Museums has a painting conservator to restore...
Posted on November 19, 2024
In a world where sight often dominates the art experience, the Javett-UP has taken a pioneering step towards inclusivity with its latest exhibition, We, The Purple. On 11 October 2024, just a day after World Sight Day, Javett-UP welcomed ten visually impaired visitors to experience art and...
Posted on October 08, 2024
SAMA HONOUR: Congratulations to UP choir Tuks Camerata for being nominated for a South African Music Award in the category Best Traditional Faith Music Album for ‘uJehova’! The album is a tribute to 30 years of democracy in South Africa and encapsulates the country’s rich...
Posted on September 13, 2024
Experience the magic of UP’s Principal’s Concert, which touched on powerful themes related to global challenges. Discover how this year’s theme, ‘Make Today Matter – The Light We Cast’ was interpreted by UP artists.
Posted on August 16, 2024
University of Pretoria (UP) alumnus Dinashaneng Sammy Mamogobo (23) recently received the 2024 African Honoree Authors’ Award in recognition of his contributions to promoting African languages and literature.
Posted on May 21, 2024
UP Museums recently launched the ‘Homage to Pretoria’ exhibition, which showcases artworks by a wide selection of leading South African artists from the 19th to 21st centuries.
Posted on April 23, 2024
The University of South Africa (Unisa) recently conferred an honorary doctorate on part-time University of Pretoria (UP) lecturer and sculptor Dr Angus Taylor in recognition of his artwork over the years. He graduated with a BA in Fine Arts in 1996 from UP and was awarded an alumni laureate in...
Posted on December 13, 2023
UP’s Humanities Faculty and the Emerging Scholars Initiative Press team on their win at the International Gourmand Awards 2023 for their cookbook ‘HumanEATies’
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