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Eye-catching: The entrance did its job. Brazilian artist Paulo Nazareth’s Indlela, featuring a car filled with amadumbe, is unmissable. Photos: Supplied
VISUAL ART

FNB Art Joburg needed a little more fair

Despite strong works and standout galleries, the 19th edition of FNB Art Joburg felt oddly underwhelming. A look at what worked, what fell flat, and why the fair missed the mark.

  • Unathi Kondile
7 min read
African scene: Visitors can expect to encounter work from galleries and emerging artists from across the continent. Photo: Supplied
ARTS AND CULTURE

Gig Guide: FNB Art Joburg 19th Edition, UKZN Instrumental Showcase, Open Book Festival

Discover this week's cultural highlights, including the 19th edition of FNB Art Joburg in Sandton, Cape Town's vibrant Open Book Festival, and a showcase of emerging jazz talent…

  • M&G Online reporter
2 min read
Legacy: Gallery Momo in Johannesburg has been championing emerging artists since its establishment in 2003. Photos: Supplied
ART

Gallery MOMO and the Long Game of African Art

After being named Outstanding Art Gallery at the National Arts Council Awards, Gallery MOMO director Odysseus Shirindza discusses more than two decades of championing…

  • Kibo Ngowi
8 min read