Jozua Gerrard, the 20-year-old Cape Town-based artist, whose work often depicts his personal struggles with depression, anxiety, and maneuvering his journey with his sexual identity, has recently been accepted into the V&A Waterfront Artist Alliance Incubation Programme, pushing his artist career into the business realm...
Read as we reveal what went down in the Halls Breathing Space with Karabo Poppy and mentees...
Spirited and passionate Mozambican artist Isaac Zavale speaks proudly and profoundly of his work as an artist and where draws inspiration from. He grew up in Vosloorus, in the east of Johannesburg where the culture inspired him in his creative pursuits to be an artist...
Learning is lifelong and thanks to the internet, we've seen a multitude of creators honing their skills through unconventional ways, like Huston Wilson, a self-taught artist from Eldorado Park, Johannesburg, who hasn’t let a lack of resources and opportunities affect him, but rather creates those...
Think clothing with no conformity to gender binaries employing rich and vibrant colours and bold prints, tailor made for wherever you may fall on the spectrum....
We caught up with artist, designer and photographer, Bhambatha in The Breathing Space recently to talk about his creative inspirations, the use of mixed media and what keeps him focused....
In a society where unfortunately Eurocentric beauty standards continuously thrive, not only is it imperative for artists to ‘reflect the times’ as Nina Simone said, but to disturb the very times we’re living in. As an avid music and culture lover, Samela’s illustrations are a...
Riley Wilken chats to us about how art has saved them, the importance of intersectionality and collaboration within creative spaces, the safety-net of white privilege, and how the pandemic sparked a change within them....
Earl Abrahams is a storyteller, lifestyle, and documentary photographer, who enjoys portraiture and street photography. He was born in Bonteheuwel, Cape Town, and is currently based in Johannesburg, a city where he refers to as the “Melting Pot of Africa”, with its rich cultural heritage...
Meet the CEO of SELFI, Celeste Arendse a changemaker in fashion mentoring emerging artists in the V&A Artist Alliance Incubation Programme. ...
