EVENT: Launch and opening of "Feminism Ya Mang, Feminism Yethu, Feminism Yani"

The Cape Town launch of Feminism Ya Mang, Feminism Yethu, Feminism Yani will include a host of weekend activities from artists’ walkabouts and a panel discussion to a night of ballroom fierceness at Cape Town club Ghost, presented by P_ssy Party and Lema Management and featuring the House of le Cap.   

Opening day: Fri 6 May 2022

Exhibition Opening Refreshments
3 – 4 pm | Centre for African Studies (CAS) Gallery 
Level 3, Harry Oppenheimer Institute Building, University of Cape Town Upper Campus | See directions

Panel Discussion
4 – 5 pm | Centre for African Studies (CAS) Gallery 
Level 3, Harry Oppenheimer Institute Building, University of Cape Town Upper Campus | See directions

Artists Amy Ayanda, Kelly Johnson and Jabu Newman will be joined in public discussion by critically acclaimed drag performance artist Odidiva Mfenyana. 

Ballroom Fierceness
6 pm till late | Ghost Club, 122 Loop Street (buzzer number 8)
P_ssy Party featuring House of le Cap ballroom artists

Exhibition walkabouts: Sat 7 May 2022

11 am + 1 pm + 3 pm | Centre for African Studies (CAS) Gallery 
Level 3, Harry Oppenheimer Institute Building, University of Cape Town Upper Campus | See directions
Led by three Cape Town-based artists Amy Ayanda, Kelly Johnson and Jabu Newman.

Following the opening, CAS Gallery will open on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 9am to 4pm for public viewing of the exhibition, until the end of term. More about this exhibition: WOAC hosts touring art exhibition on womanhood 

The project is supported by the Goethe-Institut and the University of Cape Town (UCT). The Cape Town exhibition is facilitated by the UCT Works of Art Collection. Feminism Ya Mang on Instagram: @feminismyani.