Michaelis School of Fine Art
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Program
Courses are offered in New Media, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture and Curatorship.
Notable alumni
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- Theo Aronson (biographer)
- Wayne Barker (artist)
- Breyten Breytenbach (poet and painter)[2][3]
- Julia Rosa Clark (artist)
- Tom Cullberg (artist)
- Lionel Davis (artist)
- Marlene Dumas (artist)
- Lungiswa Gqunta (artist)
- Matthew Hindley (artist)
- Gavin Jantjes (artist)
- Le Roux Smith Le Roux (artist)
- Billy Mandindi (artist)
- Gerhard Marx (artist)
- Nandipha Mntambo (artist)
- Zwelethu Mthethwa (artist)
- Brett Murray (artist)
- Zelda Nolte (artist)
- Cameron Platter (artist)
- Berni Searle (artist)
- Sean Slemon (artist)
- Guy Tillim (photographer)
- Pauline Vogelpoel (arts administrator)
- Henk van Woerden (artist)
- Zapiro (cartoonist)
Notable staff
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References
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External links
- Official site of Michaelis School of Fine Art
- ARC: the Visual University and its Columbarium
- Lucy Lloyd Archive Resource and Exhibition Centre (LLAREC) now part of the CCA
- History of the Michaelis Collection