On the first Thursday of every month, people in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Bloem come out in their numbers to discover and explore their city’s art and cultural spaces.
Art
A3E Artist Profile: Selwyn Steyn
Currently completing his degree in architecture, Selwyn Steyn, 22, is a Pretoria based artist who works in a multitude of mediums, and makes use of the intersection between architectural theory and current art theory as informants in his work.
Nikiwe Dlova, Big Zulu & Karabo Poppy Join Stylin’s Creative Conquerors Squad
The 2019 Creative Conquerors chose a location in and around Johannesburg CBD and added their creative touch to curate signature urban art installations.
A Look Into Visual Artist Patrick Tankama’s Artwork
He makes use of the low angle perspective to convey a sense of monumentality to his figures. To add more depth to his work, he creates a narrative to link it to literature, history and poetry.
StateoftheART Gallery Announces 2019 Winner
Entrants were asked to submit work to the theme Cultivating Culture and were challenged to explore the characteristics that determine their personal and social identity: their own unique culture –within a South African context.
Lalela Scarf unveils its Art-led, Luxury Fashion Collection at FNB Art Joburg
The gorgeous designs that give The Lalela Scarf such vibrant appeal have been created using Lalela learners’ original artworks. It is a sustainable cycle of life-changing art.
10and5 A3E Artists Showcase their work at FNB Joburg Art and UNDERLINE Projects
We were proud to see three of our Artist Acceleration and Exposure Programme artists namely; Lunga Ntila, Cole Ndelu and Keneilwe Mokoena showcase their work at these prestigious art fairs.
Four Winners Announced for Clout Designers’ Industry Days
Four young emerging creatives have been announced as the winners of the first Clout Designers’ Industry Days Fired Up By Nando’s.
Fumani Uses Language to Inform His Drawings
Fumani Khumalo is a Johannesburg based artist and art director at Native VML. He was also one of Design Indaba’s Emerging Creatives for 2019.
Absa Announces Winners of the Prestigious L’Atelier Competition
Raji Bamidele, Nkhensani Rihlampfu, Winifrid Luena and Phoka Nyokong, were the top winners at the lavish event that took place at the Absa Dome, Cape Town, during the World Economic Forum (WEF).
A3E Artist Profile: Alecia Van Rooyen
Alecia Van Rooyen is an upcoming artist whose work takes a critical view of how humanity perceives the human body.
Kgomotso Neto Collaborates with Devil’s Peak to create Limited Edition Beer Can
Selected from the group of artists exhibiting at the 2019 UNDERLINE show, Kgomotso has collaborated with Devil’s Peak to create a limited edition beer can featuring his work.
LATITUDES Adds an Unexpected Twist to the Fair
LATITUDES Art Fair has invited five African artists to create limited edition artworks, which will be sold as part of the LATITUDES VIP Programme.
SuperSport collaborates with young Illustrators to create a Pop-Up Art Gallery
#GalleryOfChampions sees the commissioning of five South African up-and-coming artists who have completed three illustrations each – of South African Rugby players.
William Kentridge’s long-anticipated exhibition is now open at Norval Foundation
The show is the largest Kentridge exhibition held in Africa in over a decade. The exhibition at Norval Foundation is accompanied by a concurrent exhibition at the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA), entitled: “Why Should I Hesitate? Putting Drawings to Work”.
