Creative Knowledge Resources @Creative_Know
Interdisciplinary project based at the University of Cape Town’s Art History department studying socially engaged art in Africa and its diaspora. linktr.ee/creative_know Joined June 2020-
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ZINE LAUNCH 📖 | For the 7️⃣th edition CKR Zine, we invited art practitioners Alexander Richards and Dr Phokeng Setai through their collaborative project “Exhibition Match”, to think through the intersection between art & sport. Zine is available on our website; link in bio 🔗!
EVENTS 📬 | Join us this week & the next as we host 2️⃣ exciting art events — an exhibition at Lemkus Gallery this Friday from 6pm curated by Voni Baloyi & a performance lecture on “Playing John Knox Bokwe Today: Launch of Plea for Africa” by Dr Thokozani Mhlambi on 19 June!
@lenyawose @iNIHSS @fraudfemme Congratulations 🙌🏿
We’re so honoured to be recognised for the work we do as a research initiative in the arts. Thank you to the @iNIHSS for the award. #HSSAward2025
A huge congratulations to our winners in the Creative Collections and Digital Humanities category at the #HSSAwards2025! Honouring bold innovation, artistic excellence, and boundary-pushing scholarship in this milestone 10th edition. #10YearsOfHSS #DecadeOfExcellence
𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘 | Each contribution is due by 𝟯𝟬 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 and needs to be submitted through the journal’s submission portal: 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞 𝗜𝗡 𝗕𝗜𝗢 ‼️
𝗢𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 🧵| 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘂𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝙁𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙧𝙩 𝙋𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙝: 𝘾𝙊𝙎𝙈𝙊𝙎 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲! 𝘾𝙊𝙎𝙈𝙊𝙎 welcomes a range of contribution formats including:
🛎️ Each contribution is due by 𝟯𝟬 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 and needs to be submitted through the journal’s submission portal: 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞 𝗜𝗡 𝗕𝗜𝗢 ‼️
𝗢𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 🧵| 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘂𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝙁𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙧𝙩 𝙋𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙝: 𝘾𝙊𝙎𝙈𝙊𝙎 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲! 𝘾𝙊𝙎𝙈𝙊𝙎 welcomes a range of contribution formats including:
Other types of submissions, for example Indigenous storywork, may be considered at the discretion of the co-editors. Submissions should not have been published previously, and will be subject to revision and acceptance by peer reviewers and the Editorial collective.
The section is driven by a dialogical critical feminist methods of engaged writing & collaborative knowledge creation. It is imagined as a record-keeping of intellectual dialogues to foster alliances & develop new ways of interconnected thinking through engaging with one another.
5️⃣. 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: Writing to/from (correspondence and/or collaborative writing) to reimagine the epistolary form and its rich tradition in feminist politics of 2,000-4,000 words.
3️⃣. 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝘀: audio/video/visual/interactive essays of 2,000-3,000 words of a critical supporting statement & 5-15 minutes video or audio or 5-15 images 4️⃣. 𝗣𝗲𝗱𝗮𝗴𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 in the arts including submissions of teaching material of 2,000-8,000 words
1️⃣. 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀 of 8000-10,000 words including footnotes and references 2️⃣. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: intellectual critical engagement with current events of 2,000-4,000 words of the co-editors.
dropping some bars this coming friday launching @lenyawose’s publication. do come thru.
Creative Knowledge Resources presents eBhish’ publication launch series: CPT: Friday 12 July, 4 - 6pm 📍 Under the Aegis KZN: Saturday 20 July, 10am - 12pm 📍 KZNSA JHB: Saturday 27 July, 1 - 3pm 📍 The Library of Things We Forgot to Remember
Creative Knowledge Resources presents eBhish’ publication launch series: CPT: Friday 12 July, 4 - 6pm 📍 Under the Aegis KZN: Saturday 20 July, 10am - 12pm 📍 KZNSA JHB: Saturday 27 July, 1 - 3pm 📍 The Library of Things We Forgot to Remember
CONVERSATION | As part of the closing programme for the exhibition “Senses” curated by Kamogelo Walaza, we’ll be hosting a discussion with artists and writers that formed part of the exhibition. Join us next week Tuesday, 16 April at Michaelis Galleries, UCT Hiddingh Campus.
PUBLICATION | Last month we launched our first physical Zine @16onLerotholi feat. Rangoato Hlasane of @DrillHallArts and @Atzushka for a reading & listening session on townships and art. Be on the L👀KOUT for the online Zine launch 🔜
Awe 👋🏿! Please join us this Saturday, 16 March kwaLanga @16onLerotholi as we host our ✨first✨ physical ZINE that Rangoato Hlasane and Isaac Zavale created on the theme Townships and art!
𝐒𝐎𝐍𝐈𝐂 | Join us on Thursday night, 15 February in the Listening Room @169victoriaroad as CKR Fellow, This Thing is Plural (@thisthingisplural) presents: “Spirit of Courage”. 🎟️ 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐛𝐢𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬. Doors open 5pm, music starts 8pm. 🧡🧡🧡
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