A moment for reflection
August is Women’s Month in South Africa. Those of you who’ve been reading us for some time will know that for the Creative Feel team, when it comes to spotlighting
Encore: Gabrielle Goliath
‘I am an artist and it has been my privilege to present my work in a range of contexts here in South Africa and internationally,’ says Gabrielle Goliath. ‘I feel
Cultural expression captured in sculpted clay: a personal view
Every year, DITSONG: Museums of South Africa (DMSA) celebrates women in the arts during the month of August. What follows is a personal reflection by Corine Meyer, curator of the
Rorke’s Drift Art and Craft Centre: the remarkable legacy of the potter Dinah Molefe
Every year, DITSONG: Museums of South Africa (DMSA) celebrates women in the arts during the month of August. What follows is a personal reflection by Corine Meyer, curator of the
Creating a reading culture
The South African publishing industry is considered among the best in Africa – but we still have much to achieve. With National Book Week turning ten this September, and in
Wathint’ Abafazi, Wathint’ Imbokodo / You Strike A Woman, You Strike A Rock
Business & Arts is a monthly column by Ashraf Johaardien, an award-winning playwright, performer and producer. He is the CEO of Business and Arts South Africa (BASA), and a PhD candidate with the Unit for
Powerful and potent
Tammy Greer is a writer and the editor of Creative Feel. When we started planning the content for this August issue, the Creative Feel team, which is mostly female, sat down
Strength to strength with Anastasia Pather
Dave Mann is an editor and award-winning arts journalist. Back in 2013, if you were to drive along Johannesburg’s M1 freeway you might have seen a custom-designed billboard that posed
NAC today: Women lead into the future
Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton once said that ‘women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world’. This, of course, is no understatement considering how women
The art of women
This month sees the celebration of National Women’s Day on 9 August, ushering in a month-long opportunity to celebrate women’s achievements and the important role that women of all races
Craft: the new luxury
In celebration of Women’s Month this August, Creative Feel spoke to one of the South African ceramics industry’s most respected creators and businesswomen, Kim Sacks. Pottery and ceramics are part
Igama? at Vavasati International Women’s Festival
During women’s month, the writer and director of Milked Voice, Slindile Mthembu (2016 Standard Bank Ovation Award Winner), returns with her production Igama? which will be staged at Vavasati International
Gabrielle Goliath’s This song is for…
South African multimedia artist, gender advocate and now 2019’s Standard Bank Young Artist Award winner for Visual Art, Gabrielle Goliath, brings her new work, This song is for… to Johannesburg.
10 powerful women to celebrate this month
Women’s Day marks the anniversary of the great Women’s March of 1956, where 20 000 women marched to the Union Buildings to protest against the carrying of pass books. This
The wonders of women in rock art
If you think the Wonders of Rock Art: Lascaux Cave and Africa exhibition at the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre is all about men and animals, think again. There is a wonderful
Annual South African Women’s Arts Festival at The Playhouse
The Playhouse Company’s 20th annual South African Women’s Arts Festival For Women’s Month in August, The Playhouse Company will present its famed South African Women’s Arts Festival (SAWAF), from 11