Image: ©Santu Mofokeng Foundation Images courtesy Lunetta Bartz, MAKER, Johannesburg
Soweto-born South African photographer, Ntate Santu Mofokeng, who rose to world acclaim in the 90s to become one of Africa’s most prominent photographers, died on Sunday.He documented life, landscape and memory. His invaluable works include research journals, essays and published photography books – a collection that will continue to make a critical contribution to the learning and teaching of photography.
“Mofokeng was our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend,” said the statement.According to the family, “The demand and interest in his photography archive is growing globally. He therefore has left all of us with a valued modern heritage in the arts and culture sector.” Badsha said, “He was a photographer and a leading intellectual … by the 90s, he had changed the face of photography, especially how black people were represented. Most of our work [Afrapix] was done on the very broad canvas in the fight for our liberation, but Santu and some other photographers were interested in how black people lived, where they lived without overly looking at poverty…”
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