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ca.1990-2002 (109-1)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Wonga revisits the African chieftain stick gifted to Ernest (see recording 103-1) leading them to discuss loss of cultu…

ca.1990-2002 (112-2)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

There are 2 distinct sections on the recording, first Ernest tries to recall the incidence around his artwork "Future A…

ca.1990-2002 (115-1)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

The file discusses how Ernest and Sonja found out France was at war. Continues 115-2.About the recordings: Ernest Manco…

Ca.1990-2002 (115-2)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Continuing from 115-1, they recap how Ernest and Sonja found out about the war, and they opine on events that led to Wo…

Ca.1990-2002 (116-1)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

This recording is mostly Wonga expressing his definition of art as a human expression. Ernest speaks of Vasarely's view…

Ca.1990-2002 (116-2)

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…

Ca.1990-2002 (117-1)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Wonga asks about Ernest about his early days in Paris and meeting Sonja. The conversation continues 117-2About the reco…

Ca.1990-2002 (117-2)

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…

Ca.1990-2002 (131-2)

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…

Ca.1990-2002 (132-1)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

They discuss the societal forces that gave rise to CoBrA. Discussion continues 132-2About the recordings: Ernest Mancob…

Ca.1990-2002 (132-2)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Continues from 132-1, on CoBrAAbout the recordings: Ernest Mancoba's son, Marc also known as Wonga, recorded interviews…

Ca.1990-2002 (134-1)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

In this recording, they speak of the Spanish Civil War, continues 134-2About the recordings: Ernest Mancoba's son, Marc…

ca.1990-2002 (134-2)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Continued from 134-1, they speak of communism and World War II; Wonga asks about Ernest and Sonja's holiday before war …

Ca.1990-2002 (135-1)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

They discuss the split in the Danish avant-garde, "Hard Edge" versus "Cobra"; Wonga speaks with occasional agreements a…

Ca.1990-2002 (135-2)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Continues from 135-1, on the split of the Danish avant-garde in the direction of "Hard Edge" versus "CoBrA". About the …

Ca.1990-2002 (139-1)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Wonga asks about Ernest's exposure to European modern art before he came to Paris; Ernest speaks about European modern …

Ca.1990-2002 (139-2)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Ernest speaks about Alberto Giacometti's humanity and how it is translated in his art. About the recordings: Ernest Man…

Ca.1990-2002 (141-1)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

They speak about Ernest's time in Paris when he has moved to his second studio on Rue d'Aguerre, continues 141-2About t…

Ca.1990-2002 (141-2)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

This file continues from 141-1. They discuss Ernest's artist friendships in Paris before World War IIAbout the recordin…

Ca.1990-2002 (146-1)

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Wonga is reading a list of questions to Ernest given by an unknown questioner and it includes questions on Mancoba's ou…