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 Africa meets AfricaThe Power to Speak An introduction to African cultural expression, practical learning material for the classroom and contributions from established arts educators. This 90 minute video, in four parts, and the richly illustrated interactive resource book that accompanies it, guides educators as they answer the question ‘what is culture?’ in relation to various contexts. |
 Africa meets AfricaMaking a Living through the Mathematics of Zulu Design This resource book and the film that accompanies it, explores Zulu cultural tradition and innovation in beautifully crafted objects of everyday use. General mathematical ideas on numbers, polygonous figures, tessellations and symmetry are traced in the integrity of their design, and the complex styles of weaving, beadwork and pottery used to make them. |
 Africa meets AfricaNdebele Women designing Identity This 64 page educator's resource book and the accompanying film on DVD investigates the history and cultural expression of the Ndzundza and Manala Ndebele and the unique role women have played in preserving and expressing Ndebele identity. The design language developed in their beadwork,homestead architecture and painting, is also approached mathematically, in terms of the remarkable sense of symmetry and proportion displayed. |
 Africa meets AfricaPathways through the Interior Watch the DVD accompanying Pathways through the Central Interior to join Sandy Little and Lerato Mokhitli, students from the University of the Free State, on a road trip across the central interior of South Africa. As art students they travel with open minds. In fact, at first they are not quite sure where they are going, but they are constantly on the lookout for signs and marks in the landscape as clues to the pathways people have travelled there before them and in the distant past. |
 Africa meets Africa My Room at the Centre of the Universe My Room at the Centre of the Universe is a 60 minute film and 100 page resource book which expands Africa meets Africa's integrated learning methodology to include Science: we are exploring the interface between Archaeology, Art and Astronomy. You can view a 12 minute preview of the film 'My Room at the centre of the Universe' at the following Vimeo link: My Room at the Centre of the Universe |