30 Years of Democracy I The 1994 Standard Bank Young Artists still creating and telling stories

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These artists exemplify resilience and creativity, using their platforms to address relevant societal issues while continuing to influence the cultural landscape of South Africa and beyond. Their recognition as young talents in 1994 set the stage for their enduring legacies in the arts. The Standard Bank Young Artist Award, established in 1981, celebrates the outstanding contributions of emerging South African artists in various disciplines. In 1994, a notable year for South Africa as it emerged from apartheid and embraced its new democracy, several artists were honoured with this prestigious award. Stage and Screen Actor, Dr Jerry Mofokeng wa Makhetha, Creative Collage Artist Sam Nhlengethwa and Writer and Director of Children's Opera Micheal Williams three decades later, they remain a vital figure in the creative world continuing to write and produce new works. Forging a path for future generations in the arts.

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