It is well felt and known on the continent that Africa is undergoing a renaissance — one in which the expression, and...
Art
Our art section is a curated collection of interviews, showcases, news and exhibitions that celebrate the diverse nature and nuance of artists and their practice; from South Africa to beyond our borders.
ART THEMES | THEME THREE: 2025 – The Year of The Snake
Serpents are slithering into the limelight in 2025, as the new year marks The Year of the Snake. The Snake is the...
The Self-Education of fine artist, Yolanda Mazwana
I think we are all born to create yet, it takes a certain determination to know deeply and irrevocably that the artist...
Artist Georgia Munnik On Her Sensory Practice and The Poetics of Perfume
There are aspects to ecological life that are considered taboo. In our Western context, concepts of decay and...
ART THEMES || THEME TWO: THINGS THAT STING
ART THEMES, our bi-monthly art review is back for its second iteration. In light of Scorpio season, we announce THEME...
Loewe Foundation Craft Prize Submissions Open
The LOEWE FOUNDATION launches the eighth edition of the LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize, an international award...
Fashion Artist Onesimo Bam launches ‘Progression 1’ with Collaboration at its Core
Fashion Artist, Onesimo Bam has launched his latest collection with his brand One I AM, titled ‘Progression 1’ – this...
Artist Unathi Mkonto on the Importance of Confidence and Creative Freedom
It has become commonplace in creative spaces to identify people as multidisciplinary — and almost always, it rings...
Zanele Muholi and Zizipho Poswa exhibit at Frieze London this September
Large-scale sculptures by South African artists Zizipho Poswa and Zanele Muholi will be exhibited with Southern Guild...
Photographer Gabrielle Kannemeyer Documents the Sacred Bond Between Horses and Humans in South Africa
Is there anything more profoundly majestic than horses? With eyes as deep pools of wisdom, lucious manes and...
ART THEMES || THEME ONE: HIBERNATION
The materia born from artistic landscapes, both present and past, is one of our greatest sources of admiration. ART...
AFROSPORT: an archive on sports as a creative phenomenon in Africa
Sport is indisputably a creative art-form. It orients the body, the first point of expression, in relationship to...
