Visiting our first artistic and scientific ancestors
A dual exhibition in the Western Cape showcases the origins of early modern humans, and the cognitive abilities that allowed them to shape the world around them
29 February 2024 - 05:00
“Science is telling us we were all forged in the great crucible of the African continent,” says Craig Foster, co-curator of the interactive multimedia exhibition Origins of Early Southern Sapiens Behaviour.
“We are all African by nature, having spent 80% of our time as a species here, living in deep reciprocity with nature. This has the power to unite us, and to reconnect us to our original twin mothers of Africa and nature.”..
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