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Audio file 18-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Ernest recalls 2 incidences of betrayal by peoples from whom he expected solidarity - at Drancy World War II internment…

Audio file 13-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Likely preceding file: 11-1. Ernest and Wonga continue their discussion on art and Wonga sets an objective for the fami…

Audio file 60-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Ernest and Wonga chronicle Ernest's education history and speak of South Africa's segregated education system. Precedin…

Audio file 63-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba, Elske Miles

The first part of the recording is the teachers at Grace Dieu Diocesan College; in the latter part, they are joined by …

Audio file 57-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Ernest and Wonga speak of Ernest's education at the University of Fort Hare and the female teachersAbout the recordings…

Audio file 86-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Ernest speaks of one of his earliest works, an ecclesiastical object for the Anglican Church in South Africa.About the …

Audio file 63-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Ernest and Wonga speak of Ernest's education at Grace Dieu Diocesan College and, in context, social and racial divide; …

Audio file 103-1

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 102-2

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 94-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Ernest and Wonga speak about two of Ernest's earliest works, "Black Madonna" aka "African Madonna" (1929) and "Future A…

Audio file 102-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Whilst Ernest was teaching near Pietersberg, he was gifted woodcarvings which he has treasured; he and Wonga speak of t…

Audio file 103-2

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

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

This file covers several topics between 1936 and 1937: turning down the Empire Exhibition commission, meeting artist El…

Audio file 8-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Wonga proposes a structure for the interviews. They begin with Ernest's father and grandfather [they speak in both Fren…

Audio file 46-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba, Clarisse Penso

In the first part, Wonga and Ernest speak of the Danish avant-garde during and after World War II; in the second part, …

Audio file 17-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Ernest sees humanity losing its bearings and art expressing the opposition of sadness and hope. The conversation is als…

Audio file 25-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Wonga proposes that the family memoire should set their experiences in the wider context of global happenstance, to und…

Audio file 25-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Continued from 25-1 when they discuss the strategy of the memoires Wonga is writing of Ernest and Sonja Ferlov. They co…

Audio file 26-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

About the recordings: Ernest Mancoba's son, Marc also known as Wonga, recorded 200+ interviews with his father. The int…

Audio file 27-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

This file continues from 27-1, Wonga speaking of masks and religion.About the recordings: Ernest Mancoba's son, Marc al…