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23_G.R. Naidoo: A Generous Eye / 2008 (C/D)
Johannesburg, Durban

Trace was commissioned by the Nelson Mandela Foundation to design and curate an exhibition about the life and work of G.R Naidoo, the first black editor of Drum magazine, and a writer and photographer for that magazine and other publications from the 60's until his death in 1982.
The following extract comes from the Nelson Mandela Foundation website: “The exhibition celebrates the work and life of GR Naidoo, a newshound who was committed to reporting on South Africa’s freedom struggle and who, himself, lived the non-racialism he worked to help create.

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