Come January 2017, and the head-load workers of Valiyangadi will not carry food grains and consumer goods weighing more than 50 kilograms. Currently, the workers have been loading and unloading sacks ...

William Kentridge's interdisciplinary large-scale theatre piece, The Head and the Load, concerns itself with how Africans were used by colonial powers to fight for them in the first world war.

The South African artist William Kentridge’s performance piece “The Head and the Load,” currently at the Park Avenue Armory, is by turns dumbfounding, eviscerating, and beautiful. It ...

Since the start of the Weekly Mail, where I worked as a trainee in the 1980s, and to which William Kentridge gifted the artistic illustrations to its film and book festivals, he has defined how I ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A gift of grain from the Centre is yet to reach the people of Kerala, because of the head-load workers here. thiruvananthapuram: a gift of grain from the centre is yet to reach the ...

William Kentridge's large-scale theatre work, The Head & The Load, will be seen on the African continent for the first time. This exploration of Africa's role in the First World War illuminates the ...

As he stepped onto the specially constructed stage in Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall to welcome the audience to the premiere of his major new work The Head and the Load, last night (11 July), William ...

Seeking fulfilment of their various demands, including implementation of minimum wages for head load workers, implementation welfare schemes and gratuity for head load workers over the age of 60 and ...

Ten times more porters than soldiers died in Africa during the first world war. But they have never been properly commemorated. Now Tate Modern is putting this right – with William Kentridge’s most ...

An appellate authority constituted under Section 21 of the Kerala Head Load Workers Act - 1978 to settle a labour issues at the Government Cyberpark has upheld an order by the District Labour Officer ...

The South African artist William Kentridge’s performance piece “The Head and the Load,” currently at the Park Avenue Armory, is by turns dumbfounding, eviscerating, and beautiful. It ...