The Black and White Cape Town Report | Dan Perjovschi | Wrap Up Paint Over | A4 Arts Foundation

A4 Arts Foundation 23 Buitenkant Street, District 6, Cape Town

10 May - 11 May 2019 Join A4 Arts Foundation as they wrap up The Black And White Cape Town Report by Dan Perjovschi and invite you to make your mark. Dan Perjovschi's most recent exhibition features a constellation of drawings which he worked with thick black markers directly onto the gallery walls. Now's the […]

Quest of the heART | Stephi Joubert Solo Exhibition at Association of Arts Pretoria

Association of Arts Pretoria 173 Mackie Street, Pretoria, Pretoria

3 May - 22 May 2019 Pretoria artist, Stephi Joubert has spent most of her life in the quest for beauty and art. In her long career she has experimented with various mediums: pencil, graphite, pastel, acrylic paints, airbrushing, oils, digital media, sculpting, scratchboard and lately claybord. She prefers the latter even though she has […]

Trade Winds: Yinka Shonibare CBE | Norval Foundation

The Norval Foundation 4 Steenberg road, Steenberg Estate, Cape Town

13 February – 26 August 2019 The exhibition Trade Winds: Yinka Shonibare CBE at Norval Foundation, brings together a series of artworks, including sculptures, photographs and a major installation, created between 2008 and 2018, which are connected through their use of Dutch Wax fabric. Trade Winds: Yinka Shonibare CBE takes as its starting point an […]

e wá wo mi (*come look at me) | Lakin Ogunbanwo | Solo Show at WHATIFTHEWORLD

WHATIFTHEWORLD 16 Buiten Street, Cape Town

10 April - 8 June 2019 WHATIFTHEWORLD is pleased to present e wá wo mi (*come look at me) – a new photographic series by Nigerian artist Lakin Ogunbanwo. Central to Ogunbanwo’s latest exploration, is the culture surrounding Nigerian brides and marriage ceremonies. He uses veiled portraiture to document the complexity of his culture, and counteract the […]

Menagerie | Elsie De Beer Weich | Solo Exhibition at Association of Arts Pretoria

Association of Arts Pretoria 173 Mackie Street, Pretoria, Gauteng

24 May 2019 - 12 June 2019 Pretoria artist Elsie de Beer Weich’s etchings were created with soft-ground and dry point etching techniques and printed on Hahnemühle paper. Each artwork holds a visual tension with an ambiguous aesthetic, presenting the viewer with a metaphor for association, identification, debate or future acquisitions. A menagerie is a […]

On The Mines | David Goldblatt | At The Norval Foundation

The Norval Foundation 4 Steenberg road, Steenberg Estate, Cape Town

13.02.2019 - 29.08.2019 David Goldblatt’s (born South Africa, 1930) photographic series On the Mines, exhibited as a complete set for the first time, documents the communities and landscape associated with the gold mines of Gauteng, South Africa in the 1960s and 1970s. This exhibition will be accompanied by texts written by Nobel Laureate, Nadine Gordimer, […]

The Heart Of The Matter | Ricky Burnett, Anton Karstel & Iaan Waldeck at Daor Contemporary

Daor Contemporary Coode Crescent, V&A Port, Cape Town

5 June 2019 - 19 July 2019 Daor Contemporary is pleased to present The Heart of the Matter, an exhibition by Ricky Burnett, Anton Karstel, and Iaan Waldeck, opening on 5 June 2019 @ 6pm.  The exhibition, curated by the artists themselves, was born from a shared interest in the themes of memory, temporality, the […]

Generations | Eben Beukes | Solo Exhibition at Art@Africa

Art@Africa Portswood Road, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town

6 June 2019 - 3 July 2019 The solo exhibition of Eben Beukes will open on the 6th of June at Art@Clocktower gallery to celebrate the young artists emergence into the world of hyper realistic charcoal drawings. Beukes unbelievable talent came about in 2017, after never having time for art during his school career. A […]

KWAAI Vol 2. | Various Artistist at Eclectica Collection

Eclectica Contemporary Cape Town 69 Burg Street, Cape Town

The exhibition opens Thursday, 06 June 2019, 18h00 - 21h00 @ 69 Burg Street, Cape Town. KWAAI Vol.2 Despite the negative connotations that the words ‘coloured identity’ conjure, the artists exhibiting at Eclectica have chosen to celebrate this culture with the intent of creating a positive awareness of its diversity. This exhibition hopes to instill […]

Winter | A Group Exhibition at Everard Read CIRCA Cape Town

Everard Read CIRCA Cape Town 3 Portswood Road, Cape Town

12 June 2019 - 19 July 2019 Everard Read CT presents a group exhibition of paintings and sculpture by a selection of artists, including Sanell Aggenbach, Philip Barlow, Deborah Bell, Nic Bladen, Arabella Caccia, Hanien Conradie, Ricky Dyaloyi, Liza Grobler, Swain Hoogervorst, Turiya Magadlela, Io Makandal, Lucinda Mudge, Brett Murray, Velaphi Mzimba, Daniel Naudé, Tracy […]

Catlin at 71 | Gail Catlin | Solo Exhibition at Everard Read Cape Town

Everard Read CIRCA Cape Town 3 Portswood Road, Cape Town

12 June 2019 - 5 July 2019 Gail Catlin is known for having pioneered a new and exciting way of producing images, using liquid crystal to create "living" paintings. Though she initially developed it in collaboration with Dr Cyril Hilsum (one of the co-inventors of the hologram), Catlin pushed the boundaries of her medium in […]

Harmonia: Sacred Geometry, The Pattern of Existence | Gordon Froud | Solo Exhibition at Oliewenhuis Art Museum

Oliewenhuis Art Museum 16 Harry Smith Street, Bloemfontein, Free State

26 May 2019 - 23 June 2019 Gordon Froud, well-known sculptor, Senior Lecturer in sculpture at University of Johannesburg and curator is presenting a new body of work that investigates various aspects of sacred geometry in the world around us. This exhibition extends to more than his sculptural works and includes drawing, printmaking, digital imaging, […]

The Grahamstown National Arts Festival

Grahamstown Grahamstown

27 June - 7 July 2019 The National Arts Festival is an important event on the South African cultural calendar, and the biggest annual celebration of the arts on the African continent. Starting at the end of June/beginning of July, it runs for 11 days and is held in the small university city of Makhanda […]

Constellation | Group Exhibition at Deepest Darkest Contemporary Gallery

Deepest Darkest Art Gallery 20 Dixon Street, Cape Town

29 June - 23 August 2019 Deepest Darkest Contemporary Gallery opens it’s winter Group Show, ‘Constellation’ on Saturday 29 June. The show features a line-up of 12 established and emerging South African artists presenting painting, drawing, sculpture, illustration, photography and mixed media works. Participating Artists: AD-Reflex Shany Van Den Berg Sarlee Van Den Berg] Bastiaan […]

Should Contemporary Art Last: A Panel Discussion | Friends of Iziko South African National Gallery

Iziko South African National Gallery Iziko South African National Gallery, Government Avenue, Company's Garden, Cape Town

Should Contemporary Art Last: A Panel Discussion WHEN & WHERE: 16th July @ 1pm. Room 8, Iziko South African National Gallery Panel: Mawande Ka Zenzile, Artist, (represented by Stevenson, Cape Town & Johannesuburg.) Julia Kabat, Interium Registrar, Zeitz Mocaa Same Mduli, Manager and Curator of Standard Bank Gallery Brett Scott, Manager, Sheryn Art Collection Contemporary art […]

Breastfeeding 101 | Photographic Collection by Leah Hawker | Book Launch at The Book Lounge

The Book Lounge The Book Lounge, 71 Roeland Street

Book Launch 1 August 2019 17:30 - 19:45 A project three years in the making: 101 portraits, 101 interviews and stories. Leah Hawker brings together 101 women to tell their stories about the realities of breastfeeding, a subject often hidden from the public eye. They explore personal truths, myths and attitudes towards the practice, inevitably […]