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Thursday, 12 December 2019

Remembering Simon Kasumba

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By Andrew Mulenga Simon Sela Kasumba (1960-2019) may not be a household name on the Zambian art scene owing to the fact that he sp...
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Monday, 11 November 2019

Copperbelt Museum (Part 2): The Future

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By Andrew Mulenga As mentioned in the last edition of “Mulling over Art”, the Copperbelt Museum, which was officially opened on Butek...
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Copperbelt Museum (Part 1): the past and present

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By Andrew Mulenga Every now and then, this column drifts from mulling over art to address or highlight broader concerns with regar...
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Andrew Mulenga is a self-taught, freelance arts journalist whose main focus is documenting the contemporary art scene of his home country Zambia. He studied Art & Design at the Africa Literature Centre, Kitwe and began his career as a graphic designer and illustrator at Mission Press in Ndola. He later joined The Post Newspapers Ltd. in the same capacity working his way to an appointment as Deputy Editor of the Education Post while establishing himself as the publications resident art critic. He is the 2012 CNN Multi-choice African Journalist of the year for Art & Culture. In 2014 he received a Media Institute of Southern Africa award for arts journalism. He completed an MA Art History at Rhodes University on an Andrew Mellon scholarship in 2014. He is currently on an Art History and Visual Culture Scholarship for a PhD at the same university. Since 2012 his articles have been regularly adapted in the modules of the Zambian Open University’s art curriculum. Through his writing as an emerging art historian his current ambition is to encourage Zambian artists to question the sociopolitical, cultural, historical, moral and aesthetic implications of the work they produce.
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