The V&A Waterfront, in partnership with Platform Creative Agency, has launched a new initiative that celebrates the creativity and ingenuity of the makers behind some of South Africa’s most inspiring projects, products, ideas and experiences.
Art
Filmmaker & Photographer Camilla Molzahn Lets Us Inside Her Virtual World
The amalgamation of music and photography allows her art to exist in new ways.
South Africans Abroad: 5 Creatives Making Waves Overseas
South African creatives, collectors and practitioners who have kept the SA flag high.
#COVID-19: How SA Brands Are Connecting With Their Consumers Through Online Engagement
See how brands have gone about changing their strategies and creative output in this era of COVID-19.
Bu Kihang: The Story of An Estranged Artist Who Halted His Dreams
Kihang moved to Cape Town from Congo years ago and was immediately immersed in the art scene.
WITW x Krone MCC Artist Residency | When Krone Meets Art – Magic Happens
WITW x Krone’s Artist Residency which took place early this year at the dreamy Twee Jongen Gezellen Wine Farm in Tulbagh.
Meet Jariiid: A Spirited Artist From The Cape Flats
“My mission is to bridge the gap through my art and collaborate with like-minded individuals to create a better South Africa,” he says.
Meet Boipelo Rakau, Young Artist from Gomora
Gomora is known to produce entrepreneurs and soccer stars but there are lots of creatives and artists as well.
Meet Artist Ndabuko Ntuli, Making Art out of Gomora Trash
He has roamed the streets of Gomora collecting waste plastic and discarded objects.
My Top 5 Favourite Art Pieces | Zandile Tshabalala
Tshabalala uses black skin tones on her figures as a tool to emphasise the blackness of the figure and in turn, make the figure stand out while either contrasting or matching with the different backgrounds.
My Top 5 Favourite Art Pieces | Lebogang Mbewe
We look at five of Mbewe’s personal favourite creations as well as the story behind each piece.
Netflix Pulls Slaying Goliath for Queen Sono Campaign
Running on the back of his wildly popular social commentary series Davetionary, David collabs with Netflix’s Queen Sono to give us a feel of each character from Africa’s first Netflix original.
The Social Impact Arts Prize Announces 2020 Winners
The winners were announced on Thursday, 12 March, at a gala event hosted at the Rupert Museum, Stellenbosch.
Kool & Kiff Murals from BAZ-ART Festival
Baz-Art held the fourth International Public Art Festival (IPAF) festival that took place from February 14 – 16 in Salt River, Cape Town
South Africans Abroad: 10 Questions with Nomaza Nongqunga Coupez
Nomaza Nongqunga Coupez opens up about the importance of Africans telling African stories, trusting your instincts and actualizing one’s dreams.
