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Spring Art Tour

Narina Trogon: Cool sophistication, fantastic food

I want to live at Narina Trogon. I want those beautifully designed tables and chairs, bright, airy spaces and intriguing artwork to be mine.

The art of city eating

I want to live at Narina Trogon. I want those beautifully designed tables and chairs, bright, airy spaces and intriguing artwork to be mine.

The heart of Troyeville

I felt that I knew the Troyeville Hotel before I ever set foot in it.

Tempting times at Il Giardino Degli Ulivi

Il Giardino Degli Ulivi is a beautiful restaurant by night. It is strung with fairy lights, and you get the best elements of an alfresco restaurant.

Your complete guide to Jo'burg's Spring Art Tour

Your complete guide to the Johannesburg leg of the Spring Art Tour -- what to see, what to do and where to eat.

Wholesome food, simply prepared

Canteen is the new restaurant in downtown Johannesburg’s Arts on Main, a block of warehouses remade into chic artist’s studios.

Art by syllables

Paul Edmunds's work is as beautiful as it is sometimes baffling, and a visit to Subtropicalia will reward you in more ways than one.

Woman with horns

Nandipha Mntambo speaks to Anthea Buys about her obsession with all things bovine.

Cape Art Tour is a culinary affair

Brent Meersman gives his pick of the Cape Town restaurants joining this weekend’s festivities.

Spring is in the fair: Stellenbosch

The Spring Art Tour this weekend gives SA art lovers the rare opportunity to view 27 original bronze sculptures by French sculptor Auguste Rodin.

Spring is in the fair: Cape Town

The Spring Art Tour, new on SA's visual arts calendar, kicks off in Cape Town and Stellenbosch on Thursday with exhibitions, talkshops and walkabouts.

Wijnhuis: Home away from home for the wine lover

The Wijnhuis on Stellenbosch’s popular Church Street (and linked to the SMAC art gallery) has followed on their success at the Wijnhuis in Newlands.

Clen Carlou's predilection for piquant foods

Now part of the Hess Family Estates, Glen Carlou houses a small part of Donald Hess’s private art collection.

Delaire Graff: Where the commonplace becomes urbane

Reopened in June this year, tens of millions have been spent in rebuilding the Delaire Estate, and, one must add, to great effect.

Pane e Vino, for that hands-on, family-run feel

As you enter this welcoming wine bar with its gigantic fireplace, the heady aroma of red wine embraces one

Caveau Wine Bar: Where one is spoilt for choice

The wine flows freely at this well-run establishment that rapidly became a hit with a great cross-section of discerning Cape Town society.

Art on a plate

The Cape leg of the Spring Art Tour, encompassing the Cape Town city centre as well as Stellenbosch, promises to be a gastronomic delight.

The Grand: Far from the madding crowd

One of the new sensations on Beach Road, Camps Bay, the Grand is an elegant restaurant, unapologetically chic and impractical looking.

Video art takes wing

The rationale behind placing art videos in clothing and furniture shops is to break barriers between contemporary art, fashion and design.

La Perla: Where the calamari has never failed me

Evoking a yearning for la dolce vita is La Perla restaurant in Sea Point. Opened by Emiliano Sandri 40 years ago, it's been in the family ever since.

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