Creative Feel July 2018

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The Great All An essay on Elsa Duault WORDS: A SH RA F JA M A L

The mystic-philosopher-painter, the French-born South African-based artist, Elsa Duault, has introduced a rich vein of thought and feeling into our art world. Running against the dominant interest, domestically and globally, in narrative-driven art, that is, art shaped by the consuming fixation with a raced or gendered identity politics, Duault has provided us with a more esoteric or gnomic set of concerns.

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