The Wits Art Museum collection: From garage to gallery
The Wits Art Museum collection is as vast and complex as the building, which incorporates a former petrol station and car dealership.
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New look for Newtown
Newtown was the midwife to Jo'burg's cultural rebirth, at least in the city. But its supporters will not hear that the cultural precinct has failed
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It's a gas to be living in Egoli
If there is a metaphor for a dead Jo'burg, it is the old gasworks in Cottesloe. Now it is about to be reinvented as one of the city's go-to places.
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Poetic bathtimes
Ruann van der Westhuizen's plans for a bathhouse to be built at the public-transport interchange precinct in Marabastad are certainly unusual.
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Flemish couple shows a way forward
Can architects and developers continue to roll out buildings that do not relate to their surroundings, the greater population and the environment ?
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What to do when you are building tomorrow
A annual publication highlights the role of design in a globalised climate.
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Wine and design
Architect Hugh Fraser, co-author of a new book on wineries, looks at the modernisation of local tradition.
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A mutually deforming relationship
Figures released recently rank South Africa 81 out of 96 countries when measuring the ratio of architects to the general population.
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The wow years
Taller, shinier, crazier... architecture in the Noughties is an outlandish celebration of wealth. We report on the boom that couldn't last.
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Beyond the red location
Jo Noero's exhibition looks at the social dimension
from which architecture cannot detach itself.
Brent Meersman reports.
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