The multifaceted magic of Msaki
Local musical sensation Msaki is celebrating both 10 years of performing and an exhibition at the Standard Bank Gallery. Here’s what you need to
The great Joburg art grift – part 1
In 2016, Wilhelm van Rensburg had just started his career as an art curator at Strauss & Co. While working at the auctioneers one
Art of the week: ‘Pieces of our Dream’ by Ojiji and the Little Artists School
If you are in need of a little hope and joy as the year winds down, and if you’re looking to support a great
Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Mary Sibande
Mary Sibande’s artistic alter ego “Sophie” is one of the most recognisable and loved characters in South African art history. Sibande’s warmth, smarts and
Art of the week: Phillemon Hlungwani
Never pass on an opportunity to spend time with Phillemon Hlungwani. Five minutes in and this acclaimed artist and born raconteur will have you
Art of the week: Jack Vettriano at Strauss & Co
These are perhaps unexpected picks to highlight in an auction of international art that’s peppered with works by global masters like Pablo Picasso, David
Art of the week: Jozua Gerrard’s ‘In the Present Tense’
Young Capetonian Jozua Gerrard’s art seems simple. Aren’t we just viewing pleasing images of figures that somehow feel familiar, and strangely normal and comforting?
Get set for South Africa’s first Design Week
We take for granted that cities like Milan and London – now synonymous with design weeks – have always been just that: capitals of
Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse
He’s a man who needs no introduction – after all, he’s been keeping a nation jiving since the 1970s, and he’s showing no sign
Art of the week: Brett Murray’s Fiscal Cliff and Wealth Management
Cast your mind back to 2012, when Jacob Zuma supporters protested outside Johannesburg’s Goodman Gallery in anger over artist Brett Murray’s, should we say