Phathutshedzo Nembilwi is a graphic designer and illustrator born and raised in Venda, Limpopo. Her career in Art & Design began when she moved to Pretoria to study Graphic Design at The Tshwane University of Technology. Since then, she has worked as an in-house designer...
Cape Town-based artist Amy-lee's artistic style glistens in colourful upliftment and embellishes scenic fictive narratives. The sentimental nature of her work has been aromatised by tropical fruits and plants, causing a personified agenda. With 5 years of experience as a copywriter, creativity through language has always...
Last week we saw the opening of a particularly gripping, AR-focused exhibition at the ALT section of the Investec Cape Town Art Fair ‘22. Hosted by The PLOT, ‘Down the passage to the left’ is a solo show by visual artist Guy Simpson. The show...
Aperol together with 10and5 launches a range of trendy and collectable limited-edition silk scarves in collaboration with four emerging womxn artists. Find out more....
Nandi is a creative powerhouse changing perceptions around the creative community, and live performance parties. Her dedication to creativity has made her brand, Mamakashaka, one of the most sought-after collaborative entities. We got to catch up with her ahead of one of the most exciting...
Surrounded by majestic mountains, nestled in the magnificent and picturesque beauty of the Franschhoek valley, is the iconic wine farm, Boschendal. This is one of the oldest Wine Estates in South Africa's fine wine region, and there are plenty of new and exciting things happening...
After a two-year hiatus from being able to host a physical event, Africa’s largest contemporary art fair, Investec Cape Town Art Fair, will return IRL to its physical home for a hybrid event at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. The 9th edition of the event boasts high standards...
WORLDART gallery presents its February exhibition, Streetsmart. Lasting from 03 - 25 February, the showcased works feature artists MOTELSEVEN, Conform and Dion Cupido, whose artistic practices are rooted in Graffiti and Street Art. MOTELSEVEN, Hello Kitty, 60 x 40 cm MOTELSEVEN, prepares us with her signature...
Gaggiandre-Photo by Andrea Avezzu - Courtesy of La Biennale di Venezia Corderie 2 - Giulio Squillacciotti - Courtesy La Biennale di Venezia Overview Arsenale_Photo by Andrea Avezzù - Courtesy La Biennale di Venez… The Venice Biennale is the world’s biggest art exhibition and has recently released its list...
Xander Ferreira, returns! And it is in the form of his largely recognised and eminent act, Gazelle. Opening last night, the versatile artist extended his theatrical persona into the gallery, once again, marking this latest exhibition as his third showcase with a gallery. Previously exhibiting...
Amid gallery closures, a renaissance in artwork accessibility links to Online art marketplaces, here’s how Kindred gallery makes it work....
Enter Kitsune, a boutique salon and multipurpose experience that, according to its founders, functions as "a coven, a co-op type space with a lot of room for creativity." Located in Bo-kaap, where the streets are lined with picturesque terraced houses, along cobbled lanes, the Kitsune brand...
It's almost Friendmas again and we're super excited to share our top picks for this year! Whether your friends like artsy mirrors or sparkly jewellery, we have something for everyone. Check our guide out below! --- We're Not Really Strangers Self Love Edition We're Not Really Strangers is...
Influenced but unique. Paying homage to heritage but not letting the past hold her back. In this episode of Routes of Inspiration, we follow cultural phenom Karabo Poppy – the illustrator, graphic designer and street artist – as she unpacks the beauty she finds in...
By Heather Dugmore For 25 minutes, an audience of children mainly between the ages of one and four, with varying degrees of hearing, some completely deaf, were completely engrossed in The Tree Song – a physical theatre and dance performance about two friends under a tree...
