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Saving a piece of Mzansi’s art history

AFTER countless reports of Funda Art Centre’s dreadful financial standing, the motion to save the once prolific art training centre in Soweto is under way.

Tumelo “Tumi” Moloi, together with other stakeholders such as Aspire Art Auctions, have come together to launch the I Am Funda charity art auction that is ambitiously aiming to raise R4 million in funds to revive the dilapidated centre, which has been in existence since 1984.

The massive auction started on the 13th and will run until

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