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The global pandemic will most likely be with us for decades to come. A sobering reality to which we all need to adapt. It has been a time of deep reflection and sober realisation and […]
RETURN TO NORMAL: Brendon & Suzette Bell-Roberts introduce Issue 21 Read Article
Redefining the word “South” for a new generation, the virtual exhibit showcases 90 notebooks transformed into powerful artworks by young creatives from three continents. More than 90 young artists from Gabon, Mozambique, the UK, USA,
Moleskine Foundation presents “Where is South?” Read Article
The last three issues of ART AFRICA – themed NOTIONS OF HOME, SUSPENDED REALITY and RAPID RESPONSE – were all compiled under the cloud of the global pandemic and will be remembered long after the
Editorial: Brendon & Suzette Bell-Roberts introduces RAPID RESPONSE Read Article
This digital version of an exhibition of artworks was prompted by the constraints imposed on all of us by the COVID-19 pandemic that has irrevocably changed the way in which we function as human beings.
NWU Gallery, South Africa, present ‘NEW CHAPTER: reclaiming old books’ Read Article
*proverb from Juba, South Sudan Some views on COVID-19, the social justice protests and the art world from Harare, Zimbabwe Over the past five months, the global community and international art world appeared to be
Don’t Set Sail On Someone Else’s Star*: Valerie Kabov Reflects on the current time Read Article
“Since the French government’s decision to quarantine the whole country, I’ve decided to make a mask per day in response to the geopolitical impact on 167 countries of contamination with COVID-19, which I title “Corona
‘Corona Curius’: Lamyne M. talks to Gary van Wyk Read Article
COVID-19 urges us to re-establish the legitimation of working abroad and to reformulate ambitions regarding the moral and artistic challenges of globalisation. Writing from my new, somewhat hastily arranged home office in the otherwise so
Translocality: Artistic Internationalisation After the Corona Crisis Read Article
Another event postponed ©La Bienalle di Venezia The global Coronavirus pandemic continues to plague the world socially and economically. There is no foreseeable end in sight to how social engagement will again return to the
It was on the cards, but boy did that bubble burst! Read Article
In the Southern African region as in most other parts of the world, cultural events have been temporarily paused or reshaped in virtual formats. Likewise, our programme emerges from this moment of stasis as we work closely with partners
Rethinking residency with Pro Helvetia Johannesburg Read Article
Samuel Ajobiewe shares his thoughts on the pandemic as it affects Africa and artists living and working on the continent Art has always been a part of Samuel Ajobiewe. His love for art makes it
An Artist in the Time of Quarantine Read Article
