Search results: 96
Audio file 102-2 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
Ernest and Wonga speak of African art and the role it plays in society. Likely preceding file: 102-1. Continues 103-1.A…
Audio file 103-1 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
Preceding tape: 102-2. Ernest and Wonga continue on African art and Wonga wonders how Ernest was able to communicate w…
Audio file 103-2 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
Continued from 103-1, how Ernest could speak with the rural African artist. He and Wonga compare African and Western cu…
Audio file 104-2 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
This file covers several topics between 1936 and 1937: turning down the Empire Exhibition commission, meeting artist El…
Audio file 106-1 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
Mancoba speak of Christianity and Marxism, the latter discovered whilst at the University of Fort Hare; discussion cont…
Audio file 106-2 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
This file continues from 106-1 on Carl Kjersmeier, but Ernest is diverted to speaking of his time at the University of …
Audio file 107-2 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
Ernest and Wonga speak of Ernest meeting Ejler Bille in Paris; they speak briefly of the change in Ernest's style from …
Audio file 108-1 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
Several subjects are covered: philosophy of art; the split in the Danish avant-garde, and Ernest's friendship with Ejle…
Audio file 108-2 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
Continues from 108-1, Ernest and Wonga set the aims of the memoir, Ernest's and Sonja's lived experiences as a reflecti…
Audio file 109-1 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
Wonga revisits the African chieftain stick gifted to Ernest (see recording 103-1) leading them to discuss loss of cultu…
Audio file 112-2 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
There are 2 distinct sections on the recording, first Ernest tries to recall the incidence around his artwork "Future A…
Audio file 115-1 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
The file discusses how Ernest and Sonja found out France was at war. Continues 115-2. About the recordings: Ernest Manc…
Audio file 115-2 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
Continuing from 115-1, Ernest and Wonga recap how Ernest and Sonja found out about the war, and they opine on events th…
Audio file 116-1 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
This recording is mostly Wonga expressing his definition of art as a human expression. Ernest speaks of Vasarely's view…
Audio file 116-2 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
Wonga opines on art, reacting to an article in Le Monde newspaper. It continues a discussion on file 116-1About the rec…
Audio file 117-1 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
Wonga asks about Ernest about his early days in Paris and meeting Sonja. The conversation continues 117-2About the reco…
Audio file 117-2 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
This follows from 117-1. They first speak of music in South African mining towns then conversation returns to Sonja Fer…
Audio file 131-2 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
The topic is Sonja Ferlov: her Parisian artists friends, the types of Surrealist works she did and did not like; they s…
Audio file 132-1 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
They discuss the societal forces that gave rise to CoBrA. Discussion continues 132-2About the recordings: Ernest Mancob…
Audio file 132-2 (c.1990-2002)
Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba
Continues from 132-1, Ernest and Wonga speak of CoBrA.About the recordings: Ernest Mancoba's son, Marc also known as Wo…