2019 Praemium Imperiale Award winners announced
In recognition of their achievements, for the impact they have had internationally on the arts, and for their role in enriching the global community, the Japan Art Association has announced
SA Contemporary Jewellery Awards Exhibition 2019
The University of Johannesburg Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (FADA) Gallery, Creative Feel and the Contemporary Jewellery Forum congratulate Marlene de Beer, the winner of the annual 2019 SA
100 years of Bauhaus
In 1919, architect Walter Gropius opened a small school in Weimar, Germany, that soon became a breeding ground for a new aesthetic movement – the first school of modern architecture
Serenading The City: Johannesburg’s Grand Night for Singing in Aid of Education
With good quality, affordable education forming an essential foundation for an inclusive society and long-term sustainability of democracy, a kinship of Johannesburg’s world-class musicians gather for the 3rd annual Dean’s
What’s your Joburg?
The competition for our cover was a huge success, and we were spoilt for choice with many Joburg-inspired images to choose from. While we could only choose one work for
There is Humming in the Air
There is Humming in the Air, Jake Michael Singer, 2018. Stainless Steel 316L. Edition: 1. Photo courtesy Kalashnikovv Gallery. Jake Michael Singer is an artist fascinated by spatial
Entries for the 2019 PPC Imaginarium Awards are open!
Entries for the 2019 PPC Imaginarium Awards in South Africa and Zimbabwe are now open! The prestigious competitions invite creatives to test their skills and produce innovative works using Portland
A penetrating work on urban soccer wins overall prize
At a gala event held at the University of Johannesburg Art Gallery on the evening of 4 April 2018, upcoming young artist Chris Soal was announced as the overall winner
A homage to Berlin
Lore Watterson is the Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of Creative Feel Magazine ‘Berlin, the greatest cultural extravaganza that one could imagine.’ This quote could have summed up the recent Rolex Mentor and Protégé
Celebrating mentorship
Following a year of collaboration, the eighth cycle of the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative culminated in an inspiring showcase of exceptional art at the Arts Weekend held in
Harmonia: Sacred Geometry, the pattern of existence
Gordon Froud, artist, senior lecturer in Sculpture at The University of Johannesburg (UJ) and curator, has been working on an exhibition that investigates various aspects of sacred geometry in the
The Centre for the Less Good Idea celebrates a third season
The Centre for the Less Good Idea celebrates a third season with a rich festival of interdisciplinary work to be showcased over four days this April. The Centre
Meet the Formidable Judges of the 2018 PPC Imaginarium Awards
Ever since its inception, the PPC Imaginarium Awards has showcased some of South Africa’s top rising talent in art and design. Each year, the judging of the competition falls to
Rolex Mentor And Protégé Arts Initiative names mentors and protégés for 2018–2019
Renowned artists David Adjaye, Zakir Hussain, Crystal Pite and Colm Toíbín will join in creative exchange with outstanding young talents Colin Barrett, Marcus Gilmore, Mariam Kamara and Khoudia Touré through
Des Baker award for student architecture passes the baton to the PPC Imaginarium Awards
Following 32 years of existence, the esteemed Des Baker Award for outstanding architectural design by students has been terminated by the sponsors and has been replaced with the PPC Imaginarium
UJ puts its money where its mouth is
UJ Arts & Culture, a division of the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Faculty of Arts, Design & Architecture (FADA), produces and presents world-class student and professional arts programmes aligned to
China opens stunning new library
Dutch architecture firm MVRDV along with the Tianjin Urban Planning and Design Institute (TUPDI), have designed China’s massive new library in Tianjin as part of the city’s Binhai Cultural Center and part
PERFORMA 17
Two major South African artists who have taken part in the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative are participating in Performa 17 in New York during November 2017. Founded in
2018 PPC Imaginarium entries have opened!
The PPC Imaginarium Awards has just announced the opening of its Call for Entry. Have you got what it takes? Make sure you don’t miss out on this opportunity to
Call to Entry for 2017 PPC Imaginarium Awards
A Call to Entry for South Africa’s Biggest Art & Design Prize, the PPC Imaginarium Awards Following the resounding success of the PPC Imaginarium Awards 2015/16 – where a total
The architectural freedom of CIRCA
The Everard Read Gallery, built up by Read’s father, is a long established Johannesburg institution, known and loved by generations of local art fans. When Mark Read acquired a small