Catch documentary photography series at Durban Art Gallery
An exhibition and community engagement series entitled 'Revelations', opened at the Durban Art Gallery on December 1 and will be running until the end of March.
THE exhibition and community engagement series entitled ‘Revelations’ is still showcasing at the Durban Art Gallery. It is a visual dialogue between two generations of South African documentary photographers Cedric Nunn and Samora Chapman, whose work exposes people’s daily struggles and triumphs in KZN.
According to Alliance Française de Durban, the exhibition presenters, “The combined work of Cedric Nunn and Samora Chapman presents a photographic journey from the remote rural areas of Zululand to the streets of Central Durban.”
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The organisation explained in a media statement that Revelations is a collection of work that poses a number of important questions through reflection and comparison between fleeting moments of ordinary life in KZN, captured three decades apart. The exhibition, initiated by Alliance Française de Durban and the Durban Art Gallery, is in partnership with the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) and the Centre for Visual Methodologies for Social Change at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
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For more information, please contact Alliance Française de Durban – admin@durban.alliance.org.za – 031 31 29 582. Revelations is at the Durban Art Gallery, 2nd Floor, City Hall Smith Street entrance (opposite The Playhouse), in Durban City Centre.
Gallery hours: Monday- Friday 8:30 to 15:00. DAG is no longer open on weekends.
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