Journal

District 6 Museum

Bringing the disposed back to where their homes once stood before the Apartheid era forced removals.

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Early evening at a level crossing

He said we had time before the poles came down. Three and a half pardons later and I understood the poles to be the booms at the level crossing 50 meters down line from his makeshift home. Standing ground level and inches away from a thundering train is ominous. The weight and suffocating smell of steel reverberated through my body; it seems effortless to step in front of a speeding train and a brave way to end one’s life. That […]

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Smirnoff 1995: pincushion acupuncture

Twenty-eight years ago and there’s one thing now that pains my eye that I would change if I could.  

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