Posted on August 24, 2023
The Javett-UP Art Centre's ‘Another Roadmap Africa Cluster’ exhibition is critically informed and grounded in historical analysis, particularly with respect to Africa’s colonial heritage. The exhibition will run until 14 March 2024.
Posted on June 23, 2023
Dr Giorgio Miescher’s ‘De Aar: Lines of Architecture in the Making of a South African Town (1902–1977)’ unpacks the history of the town once known as the second most important railway junction in South Africa.
Posted on June 15, 2023
“It is impossible to overstate the significance of this collection. Recorded South African history is overwhelmingly white and colonialist, and this collection goes some way to correct this imbalance,” said Nikki Haw, of UP’s Department of Library Services.
Posted on May 19, 2023
Dr Ilse van Staden, who qualified as veterinarian at the Faculty of Veterinary Science in 1995, is not only an alumnus of the Faculty, but an acclaimed, award-winning poet, writer and artist who recently donated two copies of her debut Afrikaans novel, ‘Goeie dood wat saggies byt’...
Posted on May 15, 2023
UP recently conferred an honorary doctorate on Nelson Mandela Foundation archivist Dr Verne Sheldon Harris who highlights the work of archive as “work that reaches insistently for the just society of our dreams”.
Posted on May 11, 2023
This heart-warming and emotional film by UP PhD student and former UP staffer Sihle-isipho Nontshokweni is fitting for Mothers' Day and is a must-see for anyone who appreciates the beauty of family connections.
Posted on April 28, 2023
A new exhibition entitled 'Artology': Selected Works from UP Museums Collection is now on at the Javett-UP Art Centre.
Posted on March 30, 2023
UP and the Javett Art Centre join forces on projects that go beyond the fine arts.
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