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‘These People Raised Me’: Kassie Naidoo honours her ancestors through art
Kassie Naidoo's maternal grandmother Yellama Naidoo, also known as the Strandloper or Town Ava.
South Africa
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After uncovering her family’s history of indentured labour in colonial Natal, creative director Kassie Naidoo transformed family memories, photographs, textiles and inherited craft into a body of work honouring the people who came before her.
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- 35 words · 1 min read
- Published
- November 12, 2026
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- IOL