Chris Hani exhibition officially opens
The Springs Art Gallery hosted its official opening of the photographic exhibition of Chris Hani on Saturday.
Ekurhuleni metro’s MMC for Community Services Clr Dora Mlambo officially opened the Chris Hani photographic exhibition.
This was part of the metro’s Chris Hani month celebrations.
A photo booth on the day provided great entertainment for children and even adults.
Thabo Sekoaila, art curator at the Springs Art Gallery says they also had a live painting, which is an empty canvas where anyone can paint anything they like.
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The Kwatsaduza Jazz Band entertained the crowd with their music until DJ Vusi Gold took the stage and entertained the guests for the rest of the event.
The art and photography displayed on the day was an interpretation by various school children of Chris Hani’s beliefs, his life and the story behind Chris Hani.
Schools were invited to submit their version of interpretations. The ones that stayed true to the theme were selected to be displayed at the gallery.
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The theme was to show what Chris Hani believed and what he went through in his life.
The exhibition will be open until May 21. Entry is free.
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