Students display maturity in their Works
Friday, July 11, 2014
From the abstract black and red paper mache sculpture of a man sitting on top of a coffin with cigarette stubs around it depicting the bad effects of tobacco, to the beautiful cream white living room vases; the pieces are simply breathtaking. There is a sense of maturity and good technique in the works.
The artworks vary from drawings, paintings, sculptures and crafts of different dimensions.
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...