Grey Areas Representation, Identity and Politics in Contemporary South African Art
Item date(s): 1999
Brenda Atkinson
- (edited with an introduction by) Candice Breitz
- (joint editor) Mandla Langa
- (foreword by) Kendell Geers
- (additional material) Robert Greig
- (additional material) Okwui Enwezor
- (additional material)
Pages: 321pp Size: 210mm
Place publication: Johannesburg, RSA Publisher: Chalkham Hill Press ISBN: 0-620-23664-7
Additional notes: With 34 essays and five appendices.
See Additional Material: Reviews by Robert Greig in the Sunday Independent dated 30 Mar and 25 May 1997; Correspondence with and Call for Contributions by Brenda Atkinson; Article by Kendell Geers with response by Candice Breitz.
See also: copy of Reframing the black subject: Ideology and fantasy in contemporary South African Art (SA/2315)
Ref: SA/0436
Articles
Black Voice Siemon Allen (essay by) p33
Recrimination and Imagination Marion Arnold (essay by) p37
Disembodiment and the Total Body. A Response to Enwezor on Contemporary South African Representation. Brian Keith Axel (essay by) p41
On Entering the Debate Carol Becker (essay by) p65
Antibodies: Misrepresentations of the body in South African art discourse Emma Bedford (essay by) p71
Private Parts and Public Selves - An Excerpt Ricky Burnett (essay by) p79
Point of No Return in Contemporary South African Art: Reflections on the Past, the Present and the Future Pitso Chinzima (essay by) p85
Over the Rainbox - by way of a reply to Okwui Enwezor Jeremy Cronin (essay by) p95
ETHNO-PORNE: Four Brief Views into the Ethics of Imaging Black Bodies J. Yolande Daniels (essay by) p101
Illusions of Fixity Patricia Davison (essay by) p109
Treaing Water in a Fluid World: Post-Human Identities, Ambivalence and Art Maureen de Jager p111
Interview Bongi Dhlomo-Mautloa (interview with) Brenda Atkinson (interviews by) p117
Observations and Reflections Neville E. Dubow (essay by) p127
Do the Right Thing Marlene Dumas (essay by) p129
Checking one another's credentials? Lola Frost (essay by) p133
Rainbow Mischief Jack Mitchell Ginsberg (essay by) p137
There is no escape from the politics of our knowledge Veliswa Gwintsa (essay by) p141
Transforming the National Gallery Marilyn Martin (essay by) p145
Apartheid and alienation in the work of art Raymond Ngcobo (essay by) p153
The Quest for Appropriate Representation Andries Walter Oliphant (essay by) p157
Artknots Anonymous (essay by) p163
Babbit's Feast: Violence and Representation in South African Art Colin Richards (essay by) p165
Untitled Tracey Rose (essay by) p211
The Pit Calling the Kettle Black Ruth Rosengarten (essay by) p213