Hardy botha biography

Milieu presents an exhibition of artwork from the Cape Town Museum’s collection with the first “conversation” originating from the notion of “place”.

What does place comprise and why is it significant; how are people influenced by their surroundings and situations and how does this, in turn, shape their environments? 

Place refers to a particular location or position.

Hardy botha biography

Whether geographical or a condition of the mind, place is personal to our diverse and distinct experiences. It is something we use to orientate ourselves and attach meaning to. Creative engagement with place often attempts to establish discourse between an environment and its people.

In this online exhibition, Cape Town inspires dialogue about the different experiences related to Cape Town as a place, visually presented by acknowledging places of cultural significance like the Bo-Kaap or the traumatic history of District Six, referencing the uniqueness and na