A Fragile Archive

Date:Saturday 18th February 2012 at 11am
Venue:Johannesburg Art Gallery
Panelists: Pumla Dineo Gqola, Associate Professor of Literary, Media and Gender Studies, University of the Witwatersrand and Khwezi Gule, Chief Curator, Hector Peterson Museum

The panel discussion will be preceded by a walkabout to be conducted by the Curator Nontobeko Ntombela.

A Fragile Archive exhibitionruns until 08 April 2012.

The exhibition examines the role of history, memory and archive in the public positioning of a pioneering woman artist, Gladys Mgudlandlu (1917- 1979).  It is centred around an installation that re-stages Mgudlandlu's first public exhibition in 1961, along with works of other women artists selected from public collections.

For further enquiries contact Nontobeko Ntombela on  (011) 725 - 3184 or email nontobekon@joburg.org.za

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