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  • Willem Boshoff and materiality according to Adorno 
    Swanepoel, M.C. (Rita); Mare, Estelle Alma (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2013)
    This article presents a reading of South African artist Willem Boshoff’s installation Writing that fell off the wall (1997) to illustrate how he used his material to expose colonialism and apartheid as inhuman ideologies. ...
  • William Henry Stucke portrait 
    Stucke, William Henry (1865-1931) (1927)
  • William Kentridge - creating animated images in space and time 
    Oppermann, Johann (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2009)
    At issue in this article is "History of the Main Complaint" (1996), which is the sixth film in Kentridge’s "Drawings for Projection" series (1989-1999). The discussion is centred on spatiotemporal manipulations employed ...
  • Wine cellar, Groot Constantia 
    Fassler, John (1910-1971); Glennie, Frederick McIntosh (1889-1954) (2007-05-24)
    Front elevation and plan section of the Cellar at Groot Constantia, with plaster relief pediment by Anton Anreith.
  • Wine cellar, Groot Constantia 
    Fassler, John (1910-1971); Glennie, Frederick McIntosh (1889-1954) (2007-08-07)
  • Wine cellar, Groot Constantia 
    Fassler, John (1910-1971); Glennie, Frederick McIntosh (1889-1954) (2007-08-07)
  • Wine glass, Africana Museum, Johannesburg 
    Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968) (2008-10-17)
    Photograph depicting a finely crafted wine glass from the Africana Museum, Johannesburg. It is engraved with the image of a sailing ship and resembles glasses in Figs. 222 & 223 on page 190 of the 1960 edition of prof. ...
  • The woes of a " 'straight-jacketed' central business district" : the case of Odum, Kumasi 
    Afram, S.O.; Olympio, G.F.A.; African Perspectives Conference Proceedings; Bakker, Karel A. (Department of Architecture, University of Pretoria, 2010)
    Kumasi is the traditional and administrative capital of the Ashanti Region. The location of its Central Business District (CBD) is, literally, in the geographical centre of the city, surrounded and hemmed in by residential ...
  • Woman 
    Unknown (2009-08-28)
  • Woman at her spinning wheel 
    Unknown (2009-06-12)
    From the Pearse Collection: "Woman at her spinning wheel" by Esaias Boursse, 1661, on canvas, housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Painting depicting a typical Dutch interior, with a man and a woman sitting by a fireplace.
  • Woman holding flowers 
    Unknown (2009-09-14)
  • Women and viable housing environments 
    Thorne, Anne; IAHS World Congress on Housing (33rd : 2005 : Pretoria, South Africa) (IAHS, 2005-09)
    Paper presented at the XXXIII IAHS World Congress on Housing, 27-30 September 2005,"Transforming Housing Environments through Design", University of Pretoria.
  • The women at Winburg’s Voortrekker Monument 
    Peters, Walter (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2012)
    The Voortrekker Monument at Winburg resulted from an open architectural competition held in 1964. This monument followed the national Voortrekker Monument depicting a shrine surrounded by a literal ox-wagon laager by Gerard ...
  • Women in the domestic setting 
    Grove & Son, W.H. (2009-08-20)
  • The Women’s Monument and memorial complexity in the context of political change: from memorial exclusivity to monument(al) inclusivity 
    Labuschagne, Pieter; Mare, Estelle Alma (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2014)
    The Women’s Monument that was erected in Bloemfontein during 1913 fulfilled a strong urge by prominent Afrikaner leaders, such as President Steyn, to commemorate the sacrifices made by women and children during the Anglo ...
  • Women’s ‘nature’ and architectural design 
    Olivier, Bert (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2008)
    In this article I examine the startling work of Leonard Shlain on the provenance of certain ‘natural’,cortico-neurally based predispositions on the part of women as opposed to men, and offer an interpretation of his work ...
  • Wood as a housing material – Finnish experiences of the durability of wooden houses 
    Heikkilä, Jari; IAHS World Congress on Housing (33rd : 2005 : Pretoria, South Africa) (IAHS, 2005-09)
    Paper presented at the XXXIII IAHS World Congress on Housing, 27-30 September 2005,"Transforming Housing Environments through Design", University of Pretoria.
  • Wood for the trees : a temporary theatre for the performance of 'Circles in a Forest' 
    Myburgh, Janri (University of Pretoria, 2010)
    In the world of architecture a field of tension exist between permanence and temporality. The aim of this study was to explore the possibilities residing within this duality. During the urban investigation conducted in the ...
  • Wooden box 
    Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968); English, Arthur (2008-10-21)
    Photograph depicting a small and unusual box made from veneered and inlaid wood. It has splayed front corners and a simple Neo-classical escutcheon plate. Its purpose could be that of either a jewellery, document or writing ...
  • Wooden staircase 
    Unknown (2009-05-05)
    From the Pearse Collection: photograph depicting a soaring wooden staircase. The interior has Arts and Crafts as well as Victorian characteristics. The spandrel framing consists of wood panelling. The ceiling appears to ...