The KE RONA photography exhibition is an event that focuses on Afro-surrealism in documentary photography. This exhibition showcases the work of photographers who draw inspiration from Black culture. Their goal is to celebrate and liberate Black identities while helping everyone understand how Black individuals live and thrive.
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The name “KE RONA” comes from Sesotho, one of the official languages of South Africa. It means “It is us” or “We are the ones.” This phrase captures the spirit of the exhibition, which emphasizes the importance of communitY. The photographers in this exhibition aim to reclaim and reimagine what it means to be Black through their own perspectives.
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Afro-surrealism is a style that blends reality with dreamlike elements. It allows artists to look into complex themes in a creative way. The photographers featured in KE RONA use this style to challenge stereotypes and offer new ways of seeing Black existence. Their work encourages us to think deeply about culture and Black experiences.
Visitors to the exhibition can expect to see a variety of images that tell stories community.
