As contemporary Namibian photography continues to introduce a slate of exciting, aesthetic and experimental new shutterbugs, Namafu Amutse is a name to know. Diversifying visual characterisations of manhood in series such as ‘Soft’ and ‘Chrysalis’, Amutse’s emotive and award-winning photography was recently featured in Joshua Amissah’s ‘Black Masculinities’ (2023) in Lolwe and won the inaugural...
The effects of technology on society have been both positive and negative. While technology has made it easier to connect with others, it is also threatening livelihoods. Speaking of smartphones, the traditional photography industry is among those that has started to feel the pinch, particularly the younger generation that has for years made a living...
Budding photographers and creatives are invited to participate in a photography workshop, titled ‘Photography, History, and Freedom: An Exploration of Historic Moments’. The free workshop is hosted by esteemed Portuguese photographer and anthropologist Carlos Barradas. It is funded by Portugal’s Camões Institute for Cooperation and Language and will take place at the Namibian Arts Association...
Budding photographers and creatives are invited to participate in a photography workshop, titled ‘Photography, History, and Freedom: An Exploration of Historic Moments’. The free workshop is hosted by esteemed Portuguese photographer and anthropologist Carlos Barradas. It is funded by Portugal’s Camões Institute for Cooperation and Language and will take place at the Namibian Arts Association...
The Embassy of Portugal in Windhoek, in collaboration with StArt Art Gallery and the Namibian Arts Association, has extended an invitation to artists, students, and enthusiasts to participate in an immersive photography workshop led by distinguished Portuguese photographer, Carlos Barradas. Scheduled to unfold from 22 November to 28 November at the Namibian Arts Association, this...
A photography exhibition currently underway at Oranjemund in the ||Kharas Region will provide residents with an opportunity for reflection and self-recognition. Additionally, it offers tourists a rare chance to experience the more intimate and personal aspects of the former mining town from insiders’ perspectives. The ‘My Oranjemund Photography Exhibition,’ which showcases the work of 74...