Friedman Benda is pleased to present ‘OoNomathotholo: Ancestral Whispers’ a new body of work and the fourth exhibition with the gallery by South African artist, healer and spiritual leader, Andile Dyalvane. The exhibition opened to the public on the 5th of September and will run until the 2nd…
Southern Guild Los Angeles is pleased to present ‘signifying the impossible song’, an expansive group exhibition curated by Lindsey Raymond and Jana Terblanche bringing together work across diverse media by 17 artists. Featured artists include Sanford Biggers (USA), Kamyar Bineshtarigh (Iran/South Africa), Patrick Bongoy (DRC), Ange Dakouo (Mali),…
Stauss & Co’s upcoming auction, ‘Ways of Seeing: South African and International Photography,’ offers a unique opportunity to acquire works that explore the dimensions of personhood, subjectivity and community through diverse photographic practices. This is the first photography exclusive auction by Strauss & Co. With that said, the auction brings…
In a groundbreaking move poised to elevate the profile of African modern and contemporary art, this year, Strauss & Co is expanding its presence to the UK with the launch of its prestigious Art Club in London. Strauss & Co’s new art club in London is led by…
In the vibrant tapestry of contemporary African art, female artists are not just making their mark; they are redefining the very essence of artistic expression. Through their creative mediums, these artists challenge deep-rooted norms and craft new narratives from their unique perspectives that celebrate the richness of African identity…
‘Porous’ is a representation of four decades of Clive Van Den Berg’s works, beautifully curated by Julia Charlton in the wonderful spaces of Wits Art Museum (WAM). The artist is also currently exhibiting in a group show at Goodman Gallery titled ‘Irapuru’ which opened on the 28th of…
Goodman Gallery and Banele Khoza present ‘What’s Left Unsaid’, an exhibition exploring the weight of unspoken words. Seen together for the first time in Johannesburg is a selection of watercolour paintings from an ever-evolving series initiated in 2013. The presentation continues themes explored in work shown in the…
Miné Kleynhans (34), a project manager at the University of the Free State Art Gallery, has been announced as the winner of the 2024 Sasol New Signatures Art Competition for her installation piece titled ‘Meditations on Resentment’. Kleynhans takes home a R100 000 cash prize and an opportunity to hold…
FNB Art Joburg 2024 has just opened at the Sandton Convention Centre earlier this week. This year’s edition offers a vibrant perspective on the expanding African art market. Now in its 17th edition, the fair, seamlessly integrates curatorial, community, and commercial elements through various sections. These sections are…
African sculptures are leading a creative renaissance, with sculptors consistently pushing boundaries and underlining the continent’s artistic identity. These works are not just expressions of individual creativity; they are profound statements that reflect Africa’s rich cultural heritage, social dynamics, and modern challenges. Through these sculptures, artists weave together…