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After twelve years of pushing boundaries and shaping conversations in the South African art scene, Kalashnikovv Gallery is officially closing its doors. M.J Turpin and Matthew Dean (Image credits: The Kalashnikovv Gallery) Founded in 2013 by M.J. Turpin and Matthew Dean Dowdle, the gallery established itself as a…

Tatenda Chidora (b.1988) was born in Zimbabwe and is based in South Africa. He is a commercial, fine art and fashion photographer whose contemporary style is representative of the global movement hailed as ‘new African photography’. Chiodora studied photography at the Tshwane University of Technology and graduated with…

A number of African artists under 35 are steadily building momentum. Their work is showing up in major exhibitions, featuring in notable collections, and sparking conversation across disciplines. Some approach their practice through bold material experimentation, while others draw deeply from history and lived experience. What unites them…

Standard Bank has opened a new space for contemporary visual arts in the heart of Sandton. Called The Standard Bank Art Lab, the space sits at Nelson Mandela Square and aims to bring together artists, audiences, and the wider creative community. Nandipha Mntambo, Jos Snyders, Dr Same Mdluli,…