Get Inspired by some of the past winners of the PPC Imaginarium awards ahead of the 2019 edition! Entries close 30 November.
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Applications for the 2019 PPC Imaginarium Awards are open
The 2019 PPC Imaginarium awards are back! Open to creatives from South Africa and Zimbabwe over the age of 18, applications close on the 30th of November
Events celebrating Women’s Month
Women’s month can be a bitter-sweet event for many, especially considering the lived experiences of most South African women. Check out some Women’s Month events which might help reignite your hope.
‘Re-stitching Culture’ & ‘DriftArt’ – Exhibitions on at the KZNSA Gallery
There are currently two exhibitions on show at the KZNSA Gallery: The first exhibition in the Mail Gallery allows you to take a trip around the world with ‘Re-stitching Culture: Indigenous Dolls of South Africa, Australia and Canada’. Encountering Countenance, ‘Re-Stitching Culture’ reclaims traditional practice, explores health and well-being, and […]
A first for South Africa: Artist Vhils To Construct SA Icon Mural
Portuguese street artist ‘Vhils’ crafts Yvonne Chaka Chaka mural in downtown Jozi Portuguese graffiti and street artist Alexandre Manuel Dias Farto, aka Vhils, collaborated with Hennesy for a worldwide tour. He recently touched down in Johannesburg for the Africa leg of this journey during which he wanted to create a mural […]
Koeksuster Fashion Film
Sisterhood and solidarity: An Ode to High School and Coming of Age South African feminist sleepwear and intimates brand, Koeksuster, recently shot its biggest campaign yet, a fashion film directed by Thea Small. The project explores the theme of sisterhood and solidarity and the creative team consider it an ode to […]
Sounds of Suid Tronica//Volume I
Sounds of Suid Tronica is an independent record label from South Africa, owned by Matthew Fraser and Alex Coetzee. The label is devoted to showcasing the cross-pollinations between different musical languages. Their first compilation offers an absorbing insight into the label’s tastes and sonic territories. With 15 tracks from a wide […]
Under a Cobalt Sky – The new body of work from Wessel van Huyssteen. Exhibition opens 02 August
Gallery 2 will host South African artist, Wessel van Huyssteen’s latest series, Under a Cobalt Sky, which he describes as a “continued exploration of non-place”. Referring to his use of watercolour on cotton paper as the predominant medium for the paintings, in the artist statement van Huyssteen describes the process […]
Retro Retro – something new for for vintage lovers
Zuko Cele is a creative from Pietermaritzburg and the founder of Retro Retro, a platform on Instagram where followers can view and purchase a variety of vintage and thrifted clothes on offer. Zuko recently took the bold step of adding a digital magazine version of Retro Retro that is sure […]
Strawberry Moon – Owethu Okuhle Mtya (OhGooch) releases his first EP.
Freshly-dropped album from Gemini Major & Patoranking collaborator – OhGooch. Gugulethu-born Owethu, known as OhGooch in music circles, has long been considered a succesful all-rounder. He is known for his talents as a music producer, song writer, vocalist and more recently, a qualified sound engineer. Owethu previously wrote and sang […]
Christian Heath drops new single ‘Tonight’
Christian Heath’s latest release, “Tonight”, is a Latin-inspired twist on his usual pop/rock style.
The 2018 Wits Young Artist Awards
The Wits Young Artists Awards returns this year, and opening night is on Thursday the 26th of July at the Point of Order gallery in Braamfontein.
An immersive experience with Colourfield at Southern Guild
Southern Guild’s new group exhibition is an immersive experience of colour, inspired by the Colour Field painters of the 50s and 60s.
Koketso Tube – “I wanted to capture an era where everyone can love whoever and however. That’s freedom”
Koketso Tube recently moved from Joburg to Rustenburg, and the culture shock he experienced inspired him to collaborate with Kgothatso, a local youth, on a series exploring identity in the face of adversity.
Durban Internation Film Festival kicks off July 24th
The Durban International Film Festival kicks off on the 24th of July with A Trip To The Moon, an Argentinean film exploring family life, and Footnotes in the City, a South African film looking at street art in Durban.
