This painting of a black woman in an upscale restaurant in Durban’s Florida Rd shows the stark contrast between how this area looks today compared to 25 years ago when the area was predominantly white. The painting shows an elegant black African woman in a beautiful light, something also not necessarily desired historically in white South African society. (Ayinde Summey)
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