Browsing Research Articles (Visual Arts) by Title
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Continuous programme renewal and critical citizenship : key items for the South African higher education curriculum agenda
(AOSIS, 2018-06-18)In this article, we explore the term ‘programme renewal’ and then continue to point out why programme renewal bodes an essential topic for continuous inquiry and attention. We also highlight the importance of approaching ... -
Exploring shame and pedagogies of discomfort in critical citizenship education
(AOSIS, 2019-09-30)Background: Social transformation in South Africa is a sensitive issue because of the historical realities of segregation and past injustices. Aim: To address transformation, Visual Communication Design students were ... -
Exploring the transformative potential of collaborative art projects on the Stellenbosch University campus
(UNISA Press, 2015)this article explores the potential of visual art projects in negotiating social transformation within the context of a South African higher education institution (HeI). the experiences of students and staff involved in ... -
#FeesMustFall and decolonising the curriculum : Stellenbosch University students’ and lecturers’ reactions
(HESA, 2018)In South African higher education institutions, the student protests of 2015–2016 called for the decolonisation of higher education spaces and equal access to these spaces. We collected data from students and lecturers ... -
Gender representation in Christian book covers : a case study
(AOSIS Publishing, 2011-04-01)In this article, we described how gender is represented on two Christian book covers by popular author, John Eldredge, namely Wild at Heart. Discovering the Secret to a Man’s Soul (2001) and Captivating. Unveiling the ... -
The "human colour" crayon : investigating the attitudes and perceptions of learners regarding race and skin colour
(University of South Africa Press, 2017)Some coloured and black learners in South Africa use a light orange or pink crayon to represent themselves in art. Many learners name this colour “human colour” or “skin colour”. This is troublesome, because it could reflect ... -
Independent and interdependent concepts of self : a meeting of worlds
(SUN MeDIA Bloemfontein, 2009)This article argues for a re-evaluation of pedagogical methods to integrate an interdependent concept of self with an independent concept of self in order to enhance teaching and learning. The influence of an African ... -
Investigating "othering" in visual arts spaces of learning
(University of South Africa Press, 2017)In the political, social, cultural and economic context of South Africa, higher education spaces provide fertile ground for social research. This case study explored “othered” identities in the Department of Visual Arts ... -
Listening to distant thunder : the art of Peter Clarke
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Pretorius v Dietrich 1872 : klinkende munt of papiergeld?
(LitNet, 2015-04)Daar was geen amptelike hofverslae in die Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR) voor 1877 nie. Hierdie bydrae gee ’n rare blik op ’n regsdispuut wat uit die vroeë 1870’s dateer. Die feite van die dispuut is afgelei uit verwante ...
