I first saw Talia Ramkilawan’s work at the Michaelis Graduate exhibition in 2018 - fabric woven in tapestry, vivid...
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.
Tzung-Hui Lauren Lee’s artistic and sartorial consciousness takes flight
In the age of Instagram, I count myself lucky to have URL friendships that blossom through DMs - the cosiness of text...
Sinalo Ngcaba’s Illustrated Worlds of Richness and Joy, in Service of Community
Illustration is a profound visual languaging; and it is one such medium I often find myself most enamoured by. To...
The Provenance by Lukhanyo Mdingi, Co-curated by THEFOURTH Gallery & Morné Visagie
Sartorial & artistic collisions of seismic proportions unfolded this past First Thursday, 6th October - at none...
Joy Comes First for Illustrator Jade Klara
Illustration is an interesting medium for an artist - it demonstrates a particular kind of patience and imagination,...
Stanislaw Trzebinski’s Solastalgia at Southern Guild Gallery : Biological Terraforming on a Post-Devastated Planet
“Southern Guild presents Solastalgia, multidisciplinary artist Stanislaw Trzebinski’s second solo exhibition with the...
Exploring Mutable Forms of Earth with Blank Project’s latest exhibition
The earth is ripe for inspiration - to me, Mother Nature is our first and most formidable artist. All of us, her...
Storytelling for the contemporary human experience with Moveee Magazine founder Tope Akintayo
It’s rare that I get to speak to a fellow writer - least not one outside of South Africa. Tope Akintayo is an arts...
Lady Skollie’s Illustrious Presence
Laura Windvogel-Molifi AKA Lady Skollie is not a conversation or interview that one should research for - unbound by...
Healing and Reclaiming Tattoo Culture in South Africa
Tattooing is considered among the oldest forms of art - the word itself ‘’tatau’’ is derived from Samoan, although...
Samurai Farai whips up one-of-a-kind piece of artwork for Dutch denim brand, Denham
In Collaboration with Trailblazing South African multi-disciplinary artist, Samurai Farai and Dutch denim brand,...
Natalie Paneng Creates Her Own Wave
Suspending oneself directly into one’s artistic practice can be a kind of metaphor for the intimacy and directness...