Posted on September 22, 2021
History, heritage, culture, memory, social well-being and identity are inexorably linked and critical to developing the SA and Africa that we want, said UP Vice-Chancellor Prof Tawana Kupe at a recent LeadUP discussion.
Posted on September 13, 2021
UP’s Prof Leonie Scholtz has co-directed a riveting film about healthcare workers’ battle against COVID-19. Catch ‘Fighting Every Day for Everyone’s Tomorrow: Zero to Zero’ on DStv Premium on M-Net (DStv Channel 101) on 4 October at 8:30pm.
Posted on September 13, 2021
The Javett Art Centre at UP is under new management, which is securing its status as one of the most dynamic art centres in Africa by partnering with leading arts festivals & other international stakeholders.
Posted on August 30, 2021
"Vaccinate, let us try and heal the nation. Wait, but there’s a debate. People are wondering why we should vaccinate." These are the lyrics of a catchy rap song by UP medical student Rostum Ogbuehi that aims to promote vaccination.
Posted on August 11, 2021
Over 700 unique works from the University of Pretoria Museums can now be enjoyed virtually from anywhere in the world.
Posted on June 22, 2021
UNICEF interns Georgina Glass and Danielle Oosthuizen share the impact their time at the Javett Art Centre at UP has had on them, what it takes to enter the art world as a young person and how art can heal communities.
Posted on June 14, 2021
Gabi Ngcobo was recently included in @artnews's list of the 25 top curators shaping the art world today.
Posted on May 14, 2021
‘The Discovery’, an arresting oil painting by Pretoria-born artist Alexis Preller (1911–1975), has been safely relocated from the foyer of the Javett Art Centre at UP to the University of Pretoria Museums on Hatfield Campus.
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