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Art Galleries

Portfolio: Boitumelo Diseko, artist and gallerist
Friday
/ 20 April 2022

Portfolio: Boitumelo Diseko, artist and gallerist

Boitumelo Diseko has married her love of art and business by opening the B Artworks Gallery

By Boitumelo Diseko
‘Of Blood, Sweat and Data’: Everyone goes to the mall
Friday
/ 29 October 2021

‘Of Blood, Sweat and Data’: Everyone goes to the mall

‘Of Blood, Sweat and Data’, on show as part of FNB Art Joburg’s Open City programme, hopes to alter the way art lovers view Johannesburg — and photography

By Thato Mogotsi
Open City: The art of invading Jo’burg
Friday
/ 22 October 2021

Open City: The art of invading Jo’burg

FNB Art Joburg director Mandla Sibeko speaks to Kwanele Sosibo about this year’s Open City, during which unlikely spots are turned into art spaces

By Kwanele Sosibo
The Portfolio: John Phalane’s art ‘gives me a sense of being myself’
Friday
/ 1 May 2021

The Portfolio: John Phalane’s art ‘gives me a sense of being myself’

Emanating from years spent behind the wheel, the artist’s style is part memory, part imagination

By John Phalane
Chichu Art Museum: ‘A site to rethink the relationship between nature and people’
Friday
/ 1 May 2021

Chichu Art Museum: ‘A site to rethink the relationship between nature and people’

A visit to Japanese art island Chichu is both a meditation and an education

By Julian Meyrick
How the Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation promotes ‘slow’ looking
Friday
/ 27 November 2020

How the Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation promotes ‘slow’ looking

The new Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation compels visitors to contemplate and luxuriate in art, writes Mary Corrigall

By Mary Corrigall
On Jackson Hlungwani: A close encounter with an artistic deity
Friday
/ 21 September 2020

On Jackson Hlungwani: A close encounter with an artistic deity

A survey of Jackson Hlungwani’s practice presents a transcendental experience, even for non-believers

By Mary Corrigall
The politics of guilt and the violence of the archive
Article
/ 14 April 2020

The politics of guilt and the violence of the archive

During the lockdown, artists must rethink their place in the system. Now is the chance to advocate and appreciate the human condition of being constantly and chaotically in flux

By Thembeka Heidi Sincuba
Jozi’s must-try art galleries
Article
/ 23 April 2019

Jozi’s must-try art galleries

There’s no Table Mountain in Jozi, but there are amazing art spaces

By Ondela Mlandu
Spaces are not neutral to the art they show
Article
/ 4 May 2017

Spaces are not neutral to the art they show

Dorothee Kreutzfeldt’s exhibition shows art and galleries can be part of the urban landscape

By Thuli Gamedze
Berlin Biennale curator Gabi Ngcobo gets organised
Article
/ 7 December 2016

Berlin Biennale curator Gabi Ngcobo gets organised

Gabi Ngcobo’s speciality is to contribute to global discussions about how best to curate art.

By Kwanele Sosibo
​‘Africans in America’ reveals diasporic disconnections
Article
/ 22 November 2016

​‘Africans in America’ reveals diasporic disconnections

The exhibition shows that African-American no longer speaks to one specific group.

By Kwanele Sosibo
​Art, consumerism and ‘curated’ gentrification meet at Keyes Art Mile
Article
/ 10 October 2016

​Art, consumerism and ‘curated’ gentrification meet at Keyes Art Mile

A new "curated neighbourhood" in Rosebank, Johannesburg, is on the block but this "safe space" is certainly not inclusive.

By Kwanele Sosibo
Inspired by the ‘hand of God’
Article
/ 19 July 2013

Inspired by the ‘hand of God’

The work created by ceramist Nic Sithole for the Adelaide Tambo Collection is something to behold.

By Johann Barnard
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Article
/ 4 May 2012

A hip place to park in Moscow

A ruined Soviet-era restaurant in Gorky Park, Moscow, is set to become the unlikely new home for one of ­Russia’s hippest arts centres.

By Mark Brown
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Article
/ 12 January 2012

Guggenheim proposes $178-million Helsinki museum

A new museum will add to the foundation’s growing stable of contemporary art spaces around the world.

By Staff Reporter
Art theft: Now you see it, now you don’t
Article
/ 4 October 2011

Art theft: Now you see it, now you don’t

The theft of valuable bronze works from the Johannesburg Art Gallery has raised issues of security and funding in South Africa’s public galleries.

By Lisa Van Wyk
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Article
/ 14 September 2008

Damien Hirst seeks art-market revolution

British artist Damien Hirst, who broke the mould by putting sharks in formaldehyde, has turned his attention to revolutionising the art market.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 21 June 2007

What a load of pre-Crapalite!

The fabled world of a mystical brotherhood comes alive at a Jo’burg gallery, writes Matthew Krouse.

By Matthew Krouse

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