Art
LUMENOCITY ANNOUNCES OPEN CALL FOR SOUTH AFRICAN ARTISTS TO CREATE LARGE-SCALE LIGHT INSTALLATIONS FOR AFRICA’S FIRST FESTIVAL OF LIGHT
LUMENOCITY, the upcoming large-scale light art festival set to debut in Cape Town in April 2026, has officially...
Ibrahim Mahama Tops ArtReview’s Power 100
Ibrahim Mahama has become the first African artist to top ArtReview’s Power 100 list. The announcement places the...
Woven Movements: Hominal / Xaba Unravel Authorship in Motion
Words by : Kgomotso Moncho, an arts journalist specializing in theatre, performance and contemporary dance. In their signature...
Why Sanjo Lawal matters — A new voice in African photography
Born in 1997, Lagos-based artist Sanjo Lawal is a fine-art photographer whose journey from childhood sketches to smartphone...
A Century of Sound: Souls Interlude Opens in Cape Town
Souls Interlude is a new exhibition by creative director and researcher Lukhanyo Mdingi, opening in Cape Town this...
South Africa Unveils Curatorial Committee for 2026 Venice Biennale Participation
Art Periodic South Africa (A°P), in partnership with the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) and with...
Melville Debuts Its New Art Mile
Melville launches its Art Mile on 4 December, a new monthly walk linking galleries, studios and markets in...
Turning Waste into Wearable Protest in Kinshasa
In Kinshasa, a new wave of creativity is transforming how the city thinks about waste, fashion, and activism....
Standard Bank Art Lab Celebrates 40 Years with a New SBYA Visual Art 1984 – Now Blockbuster Exhibition
The Standard Bank Art Lab unveils a new visual arts exhibition showcasing four decades of South African visual...
The Season Turns, the Art Awakens: The Return of FNB Art Joburg 2025 this Spring
As winter loosens its grip and Johannesburg readies itself for longer days and golden light, the city’s creative...
