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Andries Botha (artist)

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Editors Jean Loup Pivin and Simon Njami. Portfolios Jackson Hlungwani, Andries Botha, Thomas Kgope, William Kentridge, Willie Bester and panorama of contemporary art in South Africa : art, photo, literature, dance, theatre, music, architecture, heritage, design, ritual art, talks, memory, news.
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As a young man, Botha engaged in printmaking and sculpture, and founded and chaired the Community Arts Workshop (1984–86). He won several awards for his art, including the Volkskas Atelier Merit Award in 1987, the Cape Town Triennial Merit Award (1988), the Standard Bank Young Artist Award (1990) and
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In 2010 work on a sculpture that he was creating for the eThekwini Municipality was halted because the design was said to be too close to the logo of a political party. The sculpture was to be a group of elephants. After several years of negotiations, a somewhat altered design was agreed upon and
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In 2006 Botha was invited to participate in the "Table of Free Voices" in Berlin. His creation "Dropping Knowledge" asked leaders in the fields of creative and scientific thinking to answer 100 questions put to them by the public simultaneously at a round table. That year he was commissioned for
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Botha has used his art to comment on the social and political challenges of his time. He also has created works on a variety of themes, including the co-existence of humans with other life forms, creativity, citizenship and lifelong learning.
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Botha set up the Andries Botha Foundation (registered 2012). In 2012 he participated in "Planet under Pressure" in London where leaders in their fields discussed issues pertaining to sustainable development and the threats to the planet.
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Botha once more began work. In the meantime, much of the framework which Both had installed had been stolen and sold for scrap metal. The sculptures were also damaged with red and black paint.
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Botha has exhibited his drawings and sculptures in Brittany, the Canary Islands during 2008, South Korea during 2011 and locally in South Africa during 2010 and 2011.
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Botha began lecturing at the Durban University of Technology in 1998. He founded the NGO Create Africa South Trust in 2002.
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Botha founded the Amazwi Abesifazane Trust, registered in 2008, and the Human Elephant Foundation, (registered 2009)
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Abdelwahab Meddeb, Lucy Duran, "Africa Remix: Contemporary Art of a Continent", Haywood Publishing, London, 2005
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the National Vita Art Award (1992). He created artwork based on traditional indigenous craft techniques.
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Marlene Dumas, "Damenwahl 2 - Marlene Dumas and Andries Botha", Oktagon Verlagsgesellscaft Mbh, 1999
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Bernadac (M-L.) et al. curators, "Africa Remix, l'art contemporain d'un continent", Paris, 2005
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Andries Botha, "US Wordfest Artist, 2010, 24 pp, colour illus, paperback, Stellenbosch, 2010
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Towards an Ethics of Community: Negotiations of Difference in a Pluralist Society
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Zones of Contention: Essays on Art, Institutions, Gender, and Anxiety
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Andries Botha, "Standard Bank Young Artist Award", 1991, 24 pages
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Virginia MacKenny, "Artthrob", Issue No. 32, April 2000
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10 years 100 artists: art in a democratic South Africa
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Spearheading Debate: Culture Wars & Uneasy Truces
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Pretoria
University of Natal
Durban
KwaZulu-Natal
South Africa
Pretoria
University of Natal
"Where art and activism merge"
"You Cannot Go Home to Another Place: An Interview with Andries Botha"
"Ex-turtle poacher wins top environmental prize"
10 years 100 artists: art in a democratic South Africa
ISBN
978-1-86872-987-6
Printmaking: In a Transforming South Africa
ISBN
978-0-86486-334-8
Towards an Ethics of Community: Negotiations of Difference in a Pluralist Society
ISBN
978-0-88920-339-6
Printmaking: In a Transforming South Africa
ISBN
978-0-86486-334-8
"Driftwood and Scrap Wood Sculptures"
"Between man and nature: The elephant's path"
"Julian Redpath: Red-letter day for the true of heart"
"Durban gets it’s [sic] jumbos - four years later"
"Andries Botha's elephant sculptures to be completed at last"
"Ten examples of public-funded self-indulgence"
"Elephant waiting to rise again"
Spearheading Debate: Culture Wars & Uneasy Truces

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