While the rest of the world seems to be hurtling in the wrong direction, throwing up barriers and redrawing the borders with their neighbours, South Africa has been becoming a multicultural and vibrant creative hot spot that is making the rest of us take notice

Generation Y, gen next, millennials – they’re all popular terms right now, used by the media to describe those born between the 1980s and Noughties. But what do they think about the next generations already snapping at their heels?

Disengaging out of convenience isn’t possible for the visual artist Amir Guberstein, whose compelling identity-based practice is largely informed by the complex and morphing realities of his native Israel in relation to Palestine and the long-term conflict