Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) recently announced the opening of two new exhibitions titled Past Disquiet and Seismography of Struggle: Towards a Global History of Critical and Cultural Journals. Accompanying the opening is a symposium titled The Poetics and Politics of Archival Practice and a book
This August, the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) unveils a recent site-specific commission by the Malagasy artist Joël Andrianomearisoa titled The Five Continents of All Our Desires. Installed in the museum’s atrium, the work will be on view from 2 August 2022
A new exhibition by South African painter Johannes Phokela opened at The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) last week. The exhibition, titled Only the Sun in the Sky Knows How I Feel: A Lucid Dream, marks nearly a decade since Phokela’s last
For the closing of the exhibition Artist Proof Studio: A Journey in Co-creation, Artist Proof Studio (APS) and Visual Identities in Art and Design (VIAD) at the University of Johannesburg’s Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture are honoured to host a conversation and reception for
Norval Foundation will present the first survey of internationally acclaimed artist William Kentridge’s sculptural practice, entitled Why Should I Hesitate? Sculpture, opening in Cape Town in August 2019. In Why Should I Hesitate? Sculpture, visitors will encounter a range of new and historical artworks that
Investec Cape Town Art Fair, taking place from 15 to 17 February 2019, has continued to develop exponentially as it approaches its seventh edition. Investec Cape Town Art Fair (ICTAF) Director Laura Vincenti points to the broader offer, which ‘is attracting more international galleries, and
British-Nigerian artist, Yinka Shonibare, MBE, will return to the African continent for his first solo exhibition in 15 years. Ruins Decorated, a new body of work that sparks a state of charged curiosity, will be on show at the Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg from 1 September
With a recent solo show at Zeitz MOCAA, the 2017 Absa L’Atelier Gerard Sekoto Award under his belt and a fleet of taxis covered in his work (as the result of him winning the SA Taxi Foundation Art Award), Banele Khoza’s work is going places.
Many who are tempted to begin collecting art, or who are expanding existing collections, want to know how to ’read’ the art market. When they invest money in an art collection, the key question often is: will my art appreciate in value over time? The
On 11 April 2018, the Curatorial Lab at Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) was official opened by Kees van Baar, Human Rights Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. A new exhibition by Banele Khoza was on view to celebrate the opening of
Design Indaba and the Zeitz MOCAA honoured the late legend in a stunning tribute on the Conference stage. On the final day of the Design Indaba Conference 2018, multitalented performer and Design Indaba 2018 speaker Lebo Mashile announced that the second floor of
Aspire Art Auctions brings an exciting mix of fine art to its upcoming show in Cape Town on 25 March at The Avenue, the V&A Waterfront. Headlining the work on offer at Aspire’s Cape Town auction is a rare Alexis Preller intaglio work
Earth formations and the impact of human economic activity on the terrestrial landscape are at the heart of Michele Mathison’s latest solo exhibition, States of Emergence, which took place at WHATIFTHEWORLD Gallery in Johannesburg recently. The extraction and transportation of gigantic shards of stone, across
The inaugural Africa Architecture Awards is noteworthy as the first dedicated Pan-African awards programme of its kind. Launched by founder Saint-Gobain, the awards aim to recognise and reward worthy projects from across the African continent, with one overall winner garnering a $10 000 grand prize. The 2017 Africa Architecture
From 26 February to 1 March, Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront became the hub for contemporary art when visitors strolled along the yacht basin, from the main venue, the Avenue, through to the North Wharf. Visitors had a sense of being on a campus, with the