— selected press + publications
2023 Burocco, L. donna Kukama. World African Artists United [online] (published 9 May 2023).
2022 Gamedze, T. ghouls, guts, dust: donna Kukama’s ‘Ways-of-Remembering-Existing’. ArtThrob [online] (published 6 November 2022).
2021 Underwood, J. L. & Okeke-Agulu, C et al. African Artists: From 1882 to Now. Phaidon Press, UK. Published 17 November 2021.
2021 The APAA's Top Works Under £25,000 at Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2021. Frieze. [online] (published 12 October 2021).
2021 Nkomo, V. History is happening: ‘The thing itself exists everywhere’ at blank projects. ArtThrob [online] (published 23 March 2021).
2020 Kuijers, I. Sympathetic Magic: On James Webb and Donna Kukama. ArtThrob [online] (published 12 May 2020).
2020 Mitter, S. Stellenbosch Triennale, a Bold Experiment. The New York Times, USA (published 29 March 2020).
2019 Pather, J and Boulle, C. Acts of Transgression: Contemporary Live Art in South Africa. NYU Press.
2017 Kemp, P. Frieze Projects 2017: Donna Kukama. NE Volume [online] (Published 30 September 2017).
2017 Luke, B. Frieze Art Fair 2017: Donna Kukama on why she’s selling medicinal plants at an art fair. London Evening Standard, (Published 30 September 2017).
2017 Dzenko, C. and Avila, T. Contemporary Citezenship, Art, and Visual Culture. Routedge.
2017 Gvero, V. Donna Kukama | The past, present and future tense of performance. HAPPENING [online] (Published 15 June 2017)
2016 Donna Kukama on Unfinished Stories. Fresh Art International [online] (Published 15 November 2016).
2016 In Conversation with Donna Kukama. Contemporary And with Cathy Byrd [online] (Published 16 September 2016).
2015 Gurney, K. The Art of Public Space: Curating and Re-imagining the Ephemeral City. Springer.
2014 King, D. R. Identity Politics Redux. Art Monthly 380.
2014 Leiman, L. FNB Joburg Art Fair | A Studio Visit with Donna Kukama. Between 10 and 5 [online] (Published 19 August 2014).
2014 Donna Kukama. SABC Digital News [online] (Published 5 April 2014].
2013 McGroarty. P. Off the Wall: Artists Try toTurn South Africa Avant-Garde. Wall Street Journal.
2013 Malatjie, P. Alternative/Experimental Art Spaces in Johannesburg. Third Text. 27(3): 367–377.
2013 Lankester, T. Shape-shifting Kukama wins 2014 Performance Art Award, National Arts Festival [online] (Published 16 October 2013).
2013 Krouse, M. Chatting to Standard Bank’s young artist winner Donna Kukama. Mail & Guardian.
2013 Krouse, M. Donna Kukama: Life is a laughing matter. Mail & Guardian [online] (Published 18 October 2013)
2012 Kubiak, A. Animism: Becoming-Performance, or Does This Text Speak to You? Performance Research. 17(4): 52–60.
2012 Interview – Donna Kukama. Visible Project [online](Published 13 June 2012).
2011 Ngcobo, G. Don’t Panic. Jacana Media.
2011 Thurman, C. Donna Kukama’s “Becoming-Animal” and Performance Art. Wits University Press [online] (Published 18 June 2012).
2009 Donna Kukama / My Piece of Gold. Scenographieurbaine [online] (Published 3 October 2009).
2009 Donna Kukama / Johannesburg 2009. Urban Scenos [online] (Published 6 May 2009).
2006 Stern, N. Donna Kukama, SAarts Emerging [online] (Published 20 January 2006).
2023 Burocco, L. donna Kukama. World African Artists United [online] (published 9 May 2023).
2022 Gamedze, T. ghouls, guts, dust: donna Kukama’s ‘Ways-of-Remembering-Existing’. ArtThrob [online] (published 6 November 2022).
2021 Underwood, J. L. & Okeke-Agulu, C et al. African Artists: From 1882 to Now. Phaidon Press, UK. Published 17 November 2021.
2021 The APAA's Top Works Under £25,000 at Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2021. Frieze. [online] (published 12 October 2021).
2021 Nkomo, V. History is happening: ‘The thing itself exists everywhere’ at blank projects. ArtThrob [online] (published 23 March 2021).
2020 Kuijers, I. Sympathetic Magic: On James Webb and Donna Kukama. ArtThrob [online] (published 12 May 2020).
2020 Mitter, S. Stellenbosch Triennale, a Bold Experiment. The New York Times, USA (published 29 March 2020).
2019 Pather, J and Boulle, C. Acts of Transgression: Contemporary Live Art in South Africa. NYU Press.
2017 Kemp, P. Frieze Projects 2017: Donna Kukama. NE Volume [online] (Published 30 September 2017).
2017 Luke, B. Frieze Art Fair 2017: Donna Kukama on why she’s selling medicinal plants at an art fair. London Evening Standard, (Published 30 September 2017).
2017 Dzenko, C. and Avila, T. Contemporary Citezenship, Art, and Visual Culture. Routedge.
2017 Gvero, V. Donna Kukama | The past, present and future tense of performance. HAPPENING [online] (Published 15 June 2017)
2016 Donna Kukama on Unfinished Stories. Fresh Art International [online] (Published 15 November 2016).
2016 In Conversation with Donna Kukama. Contemporary And with Cathy Byrd [online] (Published 16 September 2016).
2015 Gurney, K. The Art of Public Space: Curating and Re-imagining the Ephemeral City. Springer.
2014 King, D. R. Identity Politics Redux. Art Monthly 380.
2014 Leiman, L. FNB Joburg Art Fair | A Studio Visit with Donna Kukama. Between 10 and 5 [online] (Published 19 August 2014).
2014 Donna Kukama. SABC Digital News [online] (Published 5 April 2014].
2013 McGroarty. P. Off the Wall: Artists Try toTurn South Africa Avant-Garde. Wall Street Journal.
2013 Malatjie, P. Alternative/Experimental Art Spaces in Johannesburg. Third Text. 27(3): 367–377.
2013 Lankester, T. Shape-shifting Kukama wins 2014 Performance Art Award, National Arts Festival [online] (Published 16 October 2013).
2013 Krouse, M. Chatting to Standard Bank’s young artist winner Donna Kukama. Mail & Guardian.
2013 Krouse, M. Donna Kukama: Life is a laughing matter. Mail & Guardian [online] (Published 18 October 2013)
2012 Kubiak, A. Animism: Becoming-Performance, or Does This Text Speak to You? Performance Research. 17(4): 52–60.
2012 Interview – Donna Kukama. Visible Project [online](Published 13 June 2012).
2011 Ngcobo, G. Don’t Panic. Jacana Media.
2011 Thurman, C. Donna Kukama’s “Becoming-Animal” and Performance Art. Wits University Press [online] (Published 18 June 2012).
2009 Donna Kukama / My Piece of Gold. Scenographieurbaine [online] (Published 3 October 2009).
2009 Donna Kukama / Johannesburg 2009. Urban Scenos [online] (Published 6 May 2009).
2006 Stern, N. Donna Kukama, SAarts Emerging [online] (Published 20 January 2006).
