{"id":7585,"date":"2022-11-08T07:23:59","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T07:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/?p=7585"},"modified":"2022-11-08T07:39:54","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T07:39:54","slug":"book-launch-over-the-horizon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/2022\/11\/08\/book-launch-over-the-horizon\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Launch: Over the Horizon"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Antarctic Legacy of South Africa launched its sixth book on the 3rd of November 2022 at the Irma Stern Museum in Cape Town.<\/p>\n

Jean Brundrit’s book, Over the Horizon<\/em>, is a work of art. The book contains images taken with an ice lens, in the Antarctic region, and at the Antarctic ice shelf. Read more about the author and the book here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Following a welcome by Ria Olivier, ALSA’s Principal Investigator, Associate Professor in Photography Jean Brundrit addressed the audience of about 60 people. Sharing her Antarctic experience as part of the 2019 South African National Antarctic Expedition (SANAE cruise), onboard the S.A. Agulhas II<\/em>. The launch brought together (art) friends and colleagues and (science) scientists previously and currently involved within the Antarctic region. The event was also attended by a number of Jean’s colleagues from Michaelis School of Fine Art<\/a> (University of Cape Town’s Fine Arts department), including Associate Professor Kurt Campbell, Director of the department.<\/p>\n