Another month another Review of Be Afrika. Well technically the month is almost over but never late to have a nice read.
How can art lead a dramatic social change?
There has always been a natural connection between creativity and social change. Generations of artists and creative thinkers have employed protests songs, paintings and other visual arts to stoke activism and raise awareness of oppression, inequalities and injustice.
Is it enough to draw on walls, take pictures and compose songs?
Is this enough to deliver the message we need to? The role of creatives in social change goes beyond individual artists and collectives. The power of art is such that it can reach out to communities throughout the world to transform lives and bring about social reform.
Marita Paulina
I got the opportunity to collaborate with the magazine for the Fashion High Tea event but unfortunately the theme wasn’t achieved due to the setting. The photographer however managed to capture the best of the runway.
Dandestyles giving us a clean sexy nightie style.
Awesome interview with Mr. 2Kay gives as he gives great advice.
“Put God first in everything that you do. Believe in yourself and what you do. Just because it is not paying up today it may pay up tomorrow…… Believe that what you are doing is going to work.”
“Female poses are more fluid, more loving. They inspire the best of my creativity “– Thufu-B
Would it be an Eleksie review without my favourite part of the issue? Color Don’t matter was favourite of the issue visually. I love the concept, the shoot, and the message.
These and mouch more covered in the issue. Get the free issue here
Read Previous issue review Here.
The Magazine is currently accepting submissions for the April and May issue. So hit them up.
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