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FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
School Statistics
Permanent and Long-term Contract
Emeritus Professors
2
Honorary Professors
1
Professors
4
Associate Professors
2
Senior Lecturers
5
Lecturers
3
Contract staff
1
Administrative staff
2.5
Senior Technical Officers
2
Technical Officers
2
Technical Assistant
1
Workshop Assistant
1
Total
26.5
Students
Doctoral
7
MA (FA)
7
MFA
28
Postgraduate Diploma in Art
3
Undergraduates
909
Total
954
Research Fields and Staff
Emeritus Professor Bruce Arnott
Fine art; sculpture
Emeritus Professor Malcolm Payne
Video art; digital printmaking
Honorary Professor Penelope Siopis
Critical practices in contemporary painting; shame and
sexuality in visual art; psychoanalysis and art; archival film
and narrative in video art
Professor Pippa Skotnes
Visual history and representation; curatorship and the
archive; and bookarts
Professor Jane Alexander
Sculpture; photography; photomontage; video
Professor Colin Richards
Contemporary (South African) art practice; theory; history
in global perspective
Professor Gavin Younge
Issues of ‘Re-wilding’ and ‘Hyperwilderness’ in
international contexts; negotiating transnational trauma
in sculpture and film
Associate Professor Stephen Inggs
Printmaking, photography, artists’ books and portfolios,
particularly the influence of technology on practice;
representation of objects and landscape
Associate Professor Fritha Langerman
Printmaking; curatorship and display; art and science
Ms Jean Brundrit (Senior Lecturer)
Photography; lesbian sexuality; identity
Ms Svea Josephy (Senior Lecturer)
Photography; southern African Photography; contemporary art
Mr Andrew Lamprecht (Senior Lecturer)
Theory/Discourse in Art; curatorship
Ms Virginia MacKenny (Senior Lecturer)
Painting, video; visual theory; contemporary art
Dr. Raél Jero Salley (Senior Lecturer)
Painting; Modern and Contemporary Art History; Visual
Theory and Discourse; African American Art; Theories of
Black and African Diaspora
Mr Johann van der Schijff (Senior Lecturer)
Computer aided design and manufacturing; interaction
design; interactive art installations; sculpture.
Mr Kurt Campbell (Lecturer)
Graphic Design; Design History; 2d Animation, Postcolonial
theory, Subaltern studies, philosophy of technology
Mr Fabian Saptouw (Lecturer)
Process Art; Materiality; Printmaking; History of
bookmaking; Text/Image relationships
Ms Carine Zaayman (Lecturer)
New media; film theory; psychoanalysis and notions of
subjectivity in art
Research Output
Authored books
Skotnes, P.A. 2011. Landscape to literature. Cape Town: Centre
for Curating the Archive. 69pp. ISBN 978-0-620-51062-2.
Edited books
Inggs, S.C. (ed.) 2011. 665 Making Prints with Light.
159pp. Cape Town: Michaelis School of Fine Art. ISBN
978-0-620-51872-7.
Lamprecht, Andrew (ed.). 2011. Tretchikoff: The People’s
Painter. 204 pp. Johannesburg and Cape Town: Jonathan
Ball. ISBN 9781868424351