Mar 31, 2026 | ARTiculate
AI is transforming creative industries, but few people agree on how to actually use it. Is it a shortcut? A threat? Or a tool that can extend human imagination? Two South African voices, Khumo Tsie, creative director at KN Studios, and Rachel van Rooyen,...
Mar 21, 2026 | ARTiculate
By RYAN ENSLIN Johannesburg has always known how to play the opening bars. Holding the chorus has been harder. Its history is lined with rooms that flared into brilliance, then disappeared. Shebeens in Sophiatown where marabi pulsed under threat of...
Dec 13, 2025 | ARTiculate
By DAVID BATZOFIN We live in an age where we can track a lost parcel across three continents, know exactly when our delivery driver is “two minutes away,” and binge-watch an entire series before the kettle boils. Yet somehow, we still have absolutely no...
Jul 31, 2025 | ARTiculate
By BRUCE DENNILL Sue Clarence, the founder and director of the Hilton Arts Festival, held at Hilton College in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands for over 30 years, passed away on 2 May this year, leaving all who had worked with her in the Hilton community and...
Jun 15, 2025 | ARTiculate
By HOWARD FELDMAN Courage! The conversation went something like this. “I really want to climb Kilimanjaro. Do you know any good causes?” “I know plenty of causes”, I answered, “but why would you need one to climb a mountain?” “For a cause!” she repeated...
