Blessing Ngobeni Art Prize
Artist Blessing Ngobeni will be supporting a young, emerging artist (under 35 and not represented by a gallery) with a twelve-week studio residency and solo exhibition at the Bag Factory Artists’ Studios. The …
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Blessing Ngobeni speaks about his art practice
Blessing Ngobeni speaks about his art practice ABOUT ART AFRICA met up with Reinhold Cassirer award recipient Blessing Ngobeni at his studio in Johannesburg, South Africa to discuss his relationship with art; how it was …
Blessing Ngobeni wins 2012 Reinhold Cassirer Award
Blessing Ngobeni, a little-known artist living in downtown Johannesburg, has shot into the public eye after winning the Reinhold Cassirer Award for 2012. Started by Nadine Gordimer in honour of Cassirer, her late husband, the …
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The Collection of Nwabisa Xayiya spotlights key signatures in Modern and Contemporary African Art
Aspire Art Auctions is proud to announce Art, Life and Love: The Collection of Nwabisa Xayiya, a single owner auction of modern and contemporary art showcasing the discerning taste and personal style of Nwabisa Xayiya. The live …
Get ready for the biggest Open Studios in Johannesburg, organised by META foundation
The META foundation has instigated the largest joint open studios to ever happen in Johannesburg. Six studio spaces, in the CDB, will be opening their doors, inviting the public to meet the artists in their …
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Aspire Art Auctions presents a spectacular sale of Modern & Contemporary Art in Cape Town
This Spring, Aspire returns to Cape Town with a much-anticipated auction of Modern and Contemporary art taking place over two days on 29 and 30 September. Presenting an outstanding collection of 132 artworks by 80 …
Cassirer Welz Award 10 Year Retrospective Exhibition
2021 marks a year of momentous milestones for the Bag Factory In addition to celebrating the organisation’s 30th anniversary, the Bag Factory is proud to commemorate 10 years of the Cassirer Welz Award, presented annually in partnership with long-term sponsor …
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‘Bag Factory 30 Years: So Far, The Future’ at FADA Gallery
The Bag Factory has announced their 30th-anniversary exhibition, ‘Bag Factory 30 Years: So Far, The Future’, presented in partnership with the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (FADA) Gallery, University of Johannesburg, South Africa. The …
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Streams of Consciousness
ART AFRICA travelled to the 12th edition of Rencontres de Bamako and spoke with artistic director, Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung about his approach to this year’s theme and the new directions the event is taking …
Strauss & Co’s 2020 Contemporary Art Sale is a bumper offering of pan-African talent
A new wave of internationally celebrated South African artists, among them Nicholas Hlobo, Athi-Patra Ruga and Simphiwe Ndzube, lead Strauss & Co’s much-anticipated Contemporary Art auction, due to be held in Cape Town on 15 …
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