Conceptual artist Willem Boshoff continues his intrigue with the power and powerlessness of language in a new show.
Two exhibitions focus on familiar South African environments.
Broad, deep and lively discussion flows weekly at independent bookshop Boekehuis in Auckland Park.
Bamboo Farmers’ Market in Melville has embraced the practices of the slow-food movement.
Two Durban events offer entertainment as well as a chance to feel warm and fuzzy after helping out a good cause.
Sylvaine Strike’s perceptive play,<em> The Table</em>, has all the Chagall-esque components to make it a nice, whacky work of Jewish expressionism.
The second instalment of the three-part Out in Africa Gay and Lesbian Film Festival opens on August 12.
Catch the Gautrain to get to Conrad Koch’s latest show, or take the cheap route and catch quality theatre for free.
See the country’s top satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys dressed up in all his finery in <i>Still Desperate First Ladies</i>.
Photographer Andrew Tshabangu’s fascination with space and the structures of everyday life has taken him to the far corners of Africa.
The nascent underground scene of Jo’burg’s salsa community is coming above ground, literally, as Arts on Main hosts a rooftop party.
Pieter-Dirk Uys is in town for one night only.
Dianne Reeves is in town, and music lovers have a week to prepare for the madness that is Oppikoppi.
The Bassline features a lineup of exciting artists this weekend.
The Forgotten Angle Theatre Collaborative this weekend hosts its second Artist in Residence programme for 2011.
Everything from jazz to classical to MOR rock is on the menu this week. Autophysiopsychic music, anyone?
A young photographer’s debut show is on at the Rooke Gallery, and photographers are invited to donate their art for a cause.
Market on Main has established itself as one of the weekend’s more interesting places to see and be seen.
Eve Ensler’s latest piece premieres in Jo’burg this weekend, and young dancers are given a chance to share their talents.
Cape Town’s Ashtray Electric launch their new album this week, and the Interactive Art Fair and Righard Kaap offer something eclectic and fresh.
A new show explores the violence of conflict zones.
Jo’burg offers everything from international superstars to lo-fi locals. Kylie Minogue, Springbok Nude Girls and Zebra and Giraffe are all in the mix.
We round up some of the festival’s more interesting highlights.
Invisible Cities is a year-long music and arts festival, which takes the form of 12 one-off monthly events.
Ever wondered whether an unenclosed toilet bowl has a “white tendency”?
This year’s Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz, Bokani Dyer, has rapidly moved from sideman status to being a composer and leader of his own group.
A new show at Gallery Momo looks at our collective heritage.
Get up-close-and-personal with working artists with a new open studio initiative.
Ruann van der Westhuizen’s plans for a bathhouse to be built at the public-transport interchange precinct in Marabastad are certainly unusual.
If you are looking for a really unusual experience then don’t miss the return season of Doo Bee Boobies, an all-male troupe of cross-dressers out on a romp.
Pitika Ntuli, a sculptor, poet, writer and academic who lived in exile in Swaziland and the United Kingdom, is staging a retrospective of his work.
João Orecchia and his experimental approach contrasts with the offerings of the classical musicians performing this weekend.