Muholi Art Institute
Parktown, Gauteng, South Africa
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Muholi Art Institute is a non-governmental organisation based in Parktown, South Africa working on arts & culture, education, gender equality +1 more.
The Muholi Art Institute is a Johannesburg-based arts and social change organisation in Parktown, Gauteng. It works as a creative hub offering visual arts education in film, photography and painting, artist residencies, scholarships, school sponsorships and educational tours. Its programmes highlight overlooked voices, including narratives of race, gender, sexuality and history. The institute was inspired by visual activist Zanele Muholi and works with emerging and established artists, researchers and communities in South Africa and beyond.
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School Sponsorships
Education · South Africa
Sponsors schools in rural Durban and the Eastern Cape, supporting facility reconstruction and introducing arts and after-school recreation programmes.
Artist Residency
Arts & Culture · South Africa
Provides emerging and established artists with time, resources and mentorship to develop new work and engage with the community.
Educational Tours
Education · South Africa
Offers students, alumni and community members visits to museums, galleries and cultural landmarks locally and internationally.
Photo Xperience Program
Arts & Culture · South Africa
Photography training programme building skills, community pride and lasting impact.
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University of Cape Town (UCT), AFDA, Orms, Market Photo Workshop
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