Read the following text and then answer the questions that f…
Read the following text and then answer the questions that follow: The apartheid years (1948-1994) witnessed a great diversity in South African art – ranging from landscape painting to abstract art. There was engagement with European and American currents, but also a fiercely local sense of what it meant to be an artist in this country during troubled times. http://www.mediaclubsouthafrica.com/sport/35-culture/culture-bg/105-art#ixzz5dmqGwcZ7 South African art during the apartheid years demonstrated how artists from the New Group challenged traditional views of art in South Africa. There was a distinct European influence in their work, but they still kept their subject matter local.
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