Art moderates Kanama�s ups and downs
Friday, January 16, 2015
Kanama's artwork
This passion was further fuelled when he passed art as a subject at secondary school. That gave him the energy to pursue art during his tertiary education. His further studies were on design, history of art and painting.
But the Zimbabwean artist is not only chasing a passion. Art has a deeper meaning to him.
It is a warning flare to every Motswana who logs onto social media. As a country, we have reached a point where the line between robust debate and outright destruction has become dangerously blurred. At face value, Mabeo’s response, which seeks an apology and threat of a defamation suit, might seem severe to some. But we cannot ignore the context. The comment in question did not offer a policy critique or question a political decision.It...