Debbie Fan – Sasol New Signatures Merit Winner
Meet Debbie Fan, one of the awesome Sasol New Signatures 2018 Merit Award Winners. Where does your passion for art come from? Seeing and being inspired by other artists’ amazing creations. Briefly
Kelly Crouse – Sasol New Signatures Merit Winner
Meet Kelly Crouse, one of the awesome Sasol New Signatures 2018 Merit Winners. Where does your passion for art come from? For as long as I can remember I have
SAMRO bursaries help almost 100 students to ‘compose their future’
The Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) is paying it forward to nurture the musicians of tomorrow! This year, 99 music students at nine South African public universities will receive
Absence and Presence: in Search of Memory and the Imago
Sarah Walmsley has just completed her Master’s in Fine Art Sculpture at Nelson Mandela University, and in April 2018 will be bringing her Master’s exhibition to StateoftheART Gallery in Cape
Going beyond
The South African Cultural Observatory will host its third annual national conference in Nelson Mandela Bay in March 2018. The impact of new technologies and the restructuring of popular culture
Tzaneen is final stop of SA Cultural Observatory national tour
The South African Cultural Observatory (SACO) closes its eight-stop countrywide domain workshop tour in Tzaneen on October 26. Since July, the SACO, a project of the Department of Arts &
Final Regional Judging Completed for the Sasol New Signatures Competition 2017
Regional judging has been concluded for the 28th Sasol New Signatures Art Competition with 119 artworks shortlisted from over 600 submissions received nationally. The judging panel will now select seven
SA Cultural Observatory launches national workshop series in East London
Off the back of a wildly successful national conference in May, the South African Cultural Observatory (SACO) kicks off a nationwide roadshow of eight domain workshops in East London in July.
Top line-up of South African speakers for SA Cultural Observatory Conference
The South African Cultural Observatory has secured a stellar local line-up of academics, researchers and creative practitioners for its National Conference at the Turbine Hall in Johannesburg on May 24 and
SA Cultural Observatory secures Masasa Mbangeni as National Conference MC
The ethereal and spunky award-winning actress, Masasa Mbangeni, is the face of the South African Cultural Observatory’s (SACO) May National Conference, which she will host as master of ceremonies (MC). Mbangeni
SACO to Host Domain Workshop in Mpumalanga
As of 18 August 2016, the South African Cultural Observatory (SACO) and the Department of Arts & Culture (DAC) will host a series of domain workshops. The event targets all Mpumalanga-based