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Works by artist and holy man Jackson Hlungwani are on show at the University of Johannesburg. The show, curated by Nessa Leibhammer, includes many of his sublime creations, notably many of his fish sculptures. A New Jerusalem – Jackson Hlungwani includes photographs of his sacred site.

South Africa was built on mining, and its mines were built on migrant workers. Millions of black men across southern Africa were forced by economic circumstance and taxes to travel to the city of gold, leaving their families at home. Here they toiled long hours underground in dangerous conditions. Wits Art Museum lays bare their lives.

Ralph Ziman worked with a group of Zimbabwean wire beaders to make replica AK-47s and ammunition. Then he took photos in downtown Joburg, depicting an eerie, frightening world for his exhibition, Ghosts. It was not to glamorise guns, he says, but to spark a debate.

The funky little suburb of Woodstock on the edge of the Cape Town city bowl, is fizzing with creative energy. It is helping to power the Mother City's design engine, which has already conjured up Design Indaba and Guild Design Fair, and it is revelling in the World Design Capital designation this year.

Nigerian-born Okwui Enwezor, adjunct curator at the International Centre of Photography in New York, took journalists on a walk through his new exhibition, the monumental Rise and Fall of Apartheid, which documents not only the banality and brutality of the system but also the rich history of South African photography.

Nigerian-born Okwui Enwezor, adjunct curator at the International Centre of Photography in New York, took journalists on a walk through his new exhibition, the monumental Rise and Fall of Apartheid, which documents not only the banality and brutality of the system but also the rich history of South African photography.

A "rich tapestry of materials that have rarely been shown together" describes the wide-ranging exhibition that records, analyses, articulates and confronts the legacy of apartheid, including its impact on everyday life now in South Africa. About 700 works by nearly 70 photographers and artists will be showcased.

South Africa's 20 Years of Freedom celebrations get under way in Gauteng province on Thursday when the live, interactive Building the Legacy: 20 Years of Freedom exhibition opens at the Tshwane Events Centre in Pretoria.

  From top left: 'A Young Man' by Heather Gourlay-Conyngham; 'L'Hommage a Ingres African Chic(k) Ms Tshegofatso Phage Seated' by Nicholas Allen; 'Professor Brown' by...

The photographic exhibition "Celebrating Johannesburg" kicks off the new year for residents and tourists looking for a fresh angle on South Africa's commercial heartland, with various aspects of the city seen through the lenses of five South African photographers and one Londoner.