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Peter Magubane

‘Apartheid police feared that camera’ — Mbeki, Ramaphosa attend photographer Peter Magubane's funeral

South Africa

‘Apartheid police feared that camera’ — Mbeki, Ramaphosa attend photographer Peter Magubane's funeral

By Bheki C. Simelane

A newly renamed street in honour of David Bowie, and more from around the world

Maverick Life

A newly renamed street in honour of David Bowie, and more from around the world

By Maverick Life Editors

‘Fearless’ photographer Peter Magubane captured ‘the very essence of the human spirit’

South Africa

‘Fearless’ photographer Peter Magubane captured ‘the very essence of the human spirit’

By Bheki C. Simelane

A tribute to iconic South African photographer, Peter Magubane

Maverick News

A tribute to iconic South African photographer, Peter Magubane

By Naledi Sikhakhane

Hector Pieterson and the 16 June photograph that changed everything

South Africa

Hector Pieterson and the 16 June photograph that changed everything

By Shaun Smillie

Graeme Williams vs Hank Willis Thomas: Acceptable artistic appropriation — or just plain old theft?

South Africa

Graeme Williams vs Hank Willis Thomas: Acceptable artistic appropriation — or just plain old theft?

By Greg Marinovich

A story of a memorable photograph, and why it matters

South Africa

A story of a memorable photograph, and why it matters

By J Brooks Spector