We list five local art & design events that have been called off due to the Corona Virus Outbreak.
Events
OPEN CALL: South African Independent Film Festival Calls for Entries for 2020 Edition
SA Indie Film Fest invites filmmakers, producers, musicians and VR creators to submit their work for its competition in its upcoming 2020 edition taking place from 16 to 31 May.
Boiler Room Returns To SA With First-Ever One-Day Music Festival
Global independent music platform and cultural curator, Boiler Room, returns to South Africa this April to bring its latest experience to local fans.
The Creative Industries Careers Expo Set to Take Place from 11 – 13 March in JHB
The Creative Industries Career Expo is a fresh and unique event providing a platform for learners and youth to easily access information and gain insight into the different careers in the creative, cultural and heritage sectors.
Lumières d’Afriques Exhibition Shines Light On The Work of 54 Artists From Across Africa
Lumières d’Afriques will showcase an array of 54 unique artworks, each created by an artist from a different African country, under the theme of ‘The Light of Africa’.
45 Leading South African Designers Set To Go Global at CPT Exhibition
Local and international buyers will be treated to the new ranges of 45 of South Africa’s top designers at this year’s NEXT20 Trade Exhibition, taking place this month at the V&A Waterfront.
Jack Daniel’s Launches Bartending Mentorship in Three South African Cities
Jack Daniel’s is officially launching its inaugural Bartending Career and Mentorship Programme to provide South African bartenders with the opportunity to grow their careers and define their craft.
Thania Petersen, Michael Taylor Feature at Krone X WITW Artist Residency
Taking place this weekend as part of the Cape Town Art Fair VIP calendar is the Krone x WITW Artist Residency at Twee Jongen Gezellen Wine Farm in Tulbagh, Western Cape.
Vuma Levin Set to Launch 4th Album Titled ‘Antique Spoons’
The project, which took almost two years to compose, explores the black, post-apartheid South African self through the prism of the everyday story. The telling of these stories reveal deeper truths about race, power, belonging, migration, love, loss, memory and the human condition.
10and5 Kicks Off #TrendTalk Round Table in CPT
Our monthly Round Table panel discussions are facilitated by Between 10and5 owner and publisher, Uno de Waal. The aim of the Round Table discussions is to bring experienced voices to the topic of how brands can leverage creatives to build and maintain cultural relevance and commercial success.
Feel Good Series Presents: UMI Festival at Victoria Yards
Taking place on Saturday, 29 February is UMI: Our Music Festival – a micro music and lifestyle festival that will be hosted at Victoria Yards, transforming the space into a creative funhouse of music, film & art.
Catch AKA Live at Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts This Weekend
It’s official, the Supa Mega, AKA, will be live at the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts as the headline act on Sunday, 9 February 2020.
The Ultimate Guide to Art Month | Cape Town Edition
Art month includes a long list of art fairs, festivals and events taking place throughout the month of February, and we have narrowed the list down to 10 must-see festivals and exhibitions while in Cape Town.
#CreativeMorningsJHB: Bongani Tshabalala & Wanda Lephoto Take The Stage
Bongani Tshabalala and Wanda Lephoto will take the stage to talk about ‘roots’.
Art Battle Makes Its Way To Johannesburg
Art Battle was created in 2001 in New York City, with the first event on the Houston Street thoroughfare, where interested people poured in to watch six artists ‘throw down’ in black and white as they created an artwork, in one, quick, 90-minute round.
