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    • Outcry Over Zuma v. Gupta Graphic Sex Jet Painting [Very NSFW]

      13 Jul 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments

      Controversial artist Ayanda Mabulu is at it again, and if you thought his previous work was ‘out there’ then wait until you see round two. Shots fired.

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    • Monday Morning Spice

      30 Sep 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments

      Controversial Zuma painting back on display. Militants slaughter sleeping students in Nigeria. Amanda Knox retrial begins. Google unveils major search engine overhaul. Plane skids off runway in Rome. Simon Cowell gives homeless man $100. Prince George gets his first coin.

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    • BREAKING: The Spear Gets 16N Rating

      01 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      The Film and Publication Board has just given The Spear painting a “16N” rating. This means that children under the age of 16 should not have access to the artwork because it displays nudity.

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    • FPB Exec Suggests Board Has A Duty To Suppress Criticism Of Political Leaders

      30 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      As the dust settles between the ANC and the Goodman Gallery, all that’s left is for the Film and Publications Board to render their decision on the classification of our dear leader’s “umthondo” after a fraught hearing yesterday, but the how do you classify as offensive something that is no longer visibly offensive? And, what is the connection to “political criticism” in South Africa?

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    • First Images From Anti-Spear Protest At Goodman Gallery [PICS]

      29 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments

      A protest march is currently underway and heading towards the Goodman Gallery, with people having been bussed in from as far as Mpumalanga and Limpopo. Check out all the action, and protest signs, after the jump.

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    • City Press Ed Cites “Personal Harm” As Reason For Pulling Spear Pic

      28 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Beleaguered City Press editor Ferial Hafferjee has published a cathartic editorial explaining the publication’s decision to pull the controversial pre-vandalised image of Brett Murray’s The Spear of the Nation that they have had posted on their website for a few weeks now, less than a day after she declared she would not. What happened, Miss Hafferjee?

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    • Goodman Gallery Guard In Court For Assault

      28 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments

      Remember Paul Molesiwa, the security guard we saw in the video of the two guys vandalising the Zuma penis painting? Louis Mabokela, one of the two vandals, laid a charge of assault against him after Molesiwa was shown on camera head-butting and flipping Mabokela to the floor. Molesiwa is expected in court today.

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    • Artist Brett Murray Explains Why He Painted “The Spear”

      25 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 53 Comments

      So far we’ve heard from everyone regarding the controversial Jacob Zuma painting, “The Spear”, apart from the actual artist himself. In an affidavit to the police leading to his court case, Brett Murray explains why he created this work. Read it inside.

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    • First Images From Zuma Penis Court Case [PICS]

      24 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments

      Today the ANC is in court over the controversial painting of President Jacob Zuma and his penis. Some of his supporters have gathered outside the South Gauteng High Court, along with six of his children. The other 12 of his confirmed 18 kids were absent. See the first pics of all the excitement inside.

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    • Was Vandalised Zuma Painting A Fake? [VIDEO]

      22 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 8 Comments

      A number of commenters have expressed the opinion that the scene of the defacing of Brett Murray’s The Spear in the Goodman Gallery was a set up. Citing the inch-perfect framing of the camera, as well as the fact that the camera was trained on the painting at the exact moment of its vandalism, commenters […]

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