
Dec 2017/Jan 2018 Book reviews
The History of Bees | By Maja Lunde | Publisher: Scribner Simon & Schuster | ISBN: 9781471162756 England, 1852. William is a biologist and seed merchant, who sets out to
The History of Bees | By Maja Lunde | Publisher: Scribner Simon & Schuster | ISBN: 9781471162756 England, 1852. William is a biologist and seed merchant, who sets out to
Marlene le Roux is currently Chief Executive Officer for The Artscape Theatre Centre. She has received numerous South African and International Awards in arts education and leadership. Le Roux started
To make their country a top cultural destination that is internationally recognised for art, education and culture, the leaders of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi launched the development of a
Following hot-on-the-heels of the musical’s 2016 Tony Award in New York for Best Musical Revival, comes the exciting news that award-winning South African director Janice Honeyman has signed on to
Over the last 40 years, the Baxter Theatre Centre has been unwavering in its commitment to presenting theatre in a way that is open and accessible to all. In celebration
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
Berman Contemporary recently showcased the collaborative exhibition, Indigo | Passage to Healing, by artists Robyn Denny and Mamela Nyamza. Indigo is the colour of the purest spirit, the purest love.
Discovering the Object refers, in the first place, to the work of Guy du Toit. In the second place, it proposes the book itself as an object to discover. Â
The prestigious sixth Unisa International Voice Competition is taking place from 23 January to 3 February 2018 in the ZK Matthews Great Hall at Unisa. The competitors in the Classical
The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) has for a number of years been passionately engaged in producing Public Art on behalf of the City of Joburg, with the guidance and collaboration
Zikulise Community Upliftment Project is a nonprofit company dedicated to the upliftment of the unemployed and impoverished community in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal. The grant funding approved by the NAC for 2017
Jil Sander, one of the most influential fashion designers of her generation, may have come from Northern Germany and be at home on the international catwalks of Paris, Milan and
   As stores and shopping malls fill up with ‘Christmas Cheer’ and all the associated madness, Casta Diva Boutique Hotel offers a hidden sanctuary in the northern parts of
The SAMRO Foundation has cemented its commitment to investing in South African music by awarding five special bursaries to high-calibre students. Â Â Â These awards are in addition to the
One of Port Elizabeth’s most visible skyline and audible heritage landmarks, the Campanile, has been unveiled and opened to the public after renovations and upgrades.    The Campanile Memorial
Back by popular demand, The Playhouse Company presents A Christmas Celebration, a festive extravaganza for the whole family!    A Christmas Celebration is set to light up the Playhouse Opera Theatre
From 10 to 14 October 2017, 21 young musicians between the age of 14 and 19 competed in the 33rd National Youth Music Competition. Creative Feel spoke to talented young
The fourth and final live auction of 2017 held at Strauss & Co in Johannesburg confirmed once again that collectors’ desire for important works by Irma Stern remains strong when
South Africa will experience original indigenous African music compositions by two women from two generations, influenced by jazz, soul and Tshivenda rhythms from Kgomotso le Roux and her mentor Rosy
Celebrated choreographer and dancer, Musa Hlatshwayo, has toured extensively across Africa, Europe and the Americas, receiving numerous awards and accolades along the way. He has been awarded the Standard Bank
Pianist Thandi Ntuli has been awarded the coveted Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Jazz, joining an illustrious group who represent some of the country’s top jazz musicians. Â  Born in
Internationally recognised musician and one of South Africa’s musical phenomenons, Guy Buttery, has been awarded the prestigious Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Music 2018.   It’s a super cool
Weaving together an abstract narrative of personal experiences and histories, Igshaan Adams’ work questions the self and his ‘hybrid identity’. His Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Visual Art 2017
The 2018 Standard Bank Young Artist for Performance Art, Chuma Sopotela, is a multi-talented performer, having taken to the stage in various guises. It means I can have more confidence
Known for her ‘titillating and seductive theatre’, Jemma Kahn has been recognised for her inimitable contribution to the industry with the 2017 Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Theatre. Â
Contemporary art is an area in which Aspire has consistently led the auction market, and forms a strategic focus area for the company. On its most recent Johannesburg auction, held