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Norval Foundation is delighted to announce a retrospective exhibition of the work of South African artist Berni Searle, that will run from 14 February, 2023 until 13 November, 2023. Titled ‘Having but little Gold’, the […]
Berni Searle: Having but little Gold at Norval Foundation, Cape Town, South Africa Read Article
Inspiring thousands of men to break the cycle of silence. Thousands of men inspired to break the cycle of silence and the status quo. South Africa has the highest rate gender violence in the world.
Champions for Change: Break the Cycle of Silence Read Article
The Social Impact Arts Prize awards artists who situate their practices in socially concerned conditions ranging from the environment and climate change to human relations and social pressures of an unequal society. It places a
It is with great sorrow that the Javett Art Centre at the University of Pretoria (Javett-UP) announces that philanthropist, Michael Javett, has passed away at the age of 86 on Thursday 17 November 2022 at
Javett-UP celebrates the Cultural Legacy of Michael Javett Read Article
Zeitz MOCAA presents an exhibition that explores Black self-representation through portraiture and figuration in painting. Titled ‘When We See Us’, this timely exhibition celebrates global Black subjectivities and Black consciousness from pan-African and pan-diasporic perspectives. Zandile
‘When We See Us’ at Zeitz MOCAA, South Africa Read Article
A throw of the dice will never abolish hazard, Mallarme remarked. A game of chance cannot override chaos. Portrait of Mongezi Ncaphayi. Photographer: David Altman This conclusion, which will surely irk those in love with fixed
The Arranger: Mongezi Ncaphayi Read Article
Lawrence Lemaoana’s body of work, particularly his series executed on Kanga textile, is imbued with political references, theological considerations and visual metaphors. LOT 6: Lawrence Lemaoana, The ANC will rule until Jesus comes, 2017. Embroidery
PIASA hosts ONLIVE auction dedicated to South African artist Lawrence Lemaoana Read Article
The Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation (JCAF) announces’ Kahlo, Sher-Gil, Stern: Modernist Identities in the Global South’. The exhibition features the works of three seminal women artists, Frida Kahlo, Amrita Sher-Gil and Irma Stern, together in
Fires burn all the time, everywhere, and yet, despite their frequency, some fires, particularly those involving libraries, resonate across time. Alexandria, Constantinople, Timbuktu and, more recently, Cape Town, all these cities have seen their great
Eternal Circumstances: Diana Vives latest works reviewed by Sean O’Toole Read Article
The retrospective ‘Umaf’ evuka, nje ngenyanga/Dying and rising, as the moon does’, opened at Constitution Hill in Johannesburg on South African Heritage Day – on 24 September 2022, curated by Azu Nwagbogu, Pippa Hetherington and
Keiskamma Art Project: Umaf’ evuka, nje ngenyanga / Dying and rising, as the moon does Read Article
