Prison life, slavery inspires South African artist at contemporary expo
South African artist Blessing Ngobeni first picked up a paintbrush during a nine-year stint in
North West artists share ideas on how to survive during trying times
Artists from across the North West gathered in the province’s capital city, Mahikeng, to attend an
August House and Ellis House to open art studios to public
August House and Ellis House in Johannesburg is opening its gallery to the public on Sunday – an
The Art of freedom: SA artists depict “freedom”
As South Africans commemorate Freedom Day, artists have depicted freedom in their work. In their own
Paris Opera singers go digital after COVID-19 keeps theatres closed
Just five days before they were due to perform before a live audience for the first time in almost
Ramaphosa expresses sorrow at the death of author Credo Mutwa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed sorrow at the passing of renowned traditional healer,
Cape Town at the center of Africa’s art world
Thousands of people descend on Cape Town, for the Investec Cape Town Arts Fair, which coincides with
Sculptor Pitika Ntuli captures contemporary SA through his art
South Africa’s socio-political climate is documented by playwrights and filmmakers and this time,
Art frenzy takes over Havana as biennial kicks off
Havana’s 13th Biennial kicked off this weekend with works by more than 300 contemporary artists from
First major Tintoretto retrospective outside Europe to open in Washington
When he was just a teenager, Tintoretto was sent to Italian Renaissance painter Titian’s studio,
Limpopo pencil artist taking SA by storm
A Limpopo female pencil artist is taking South Africa by storm with her awe-inspiring artwork.
Ghana art popularity stokes calls for national gallery
Veteran artist Ablade Glover measures spaces on a canvas with a palette knife, then dabs on vibrant
Ghana art popularity stokes calls for national gallery
More artists are making a living from their work in Ghana as a result of galleries like Ablade
Rembrandt’s ‘The Night Watch’ to be restored – live
Like watching paint dry? Soon art lovers will be able to watch one of the world’s most famous
Numbers Exhibition project raises visibility of women
The project Numbers Exhibition is a space for female artists to explore different ideas through art