Arts On Main
latest news & developmentsJo’burg crafts an artsy comeback
Property values have quintupled in parts of the central business district in Johannesburg, writes Devon Maylie.
Loaded with baggage and living in cages
"What does it mean to be safe and to be insecure?" artist Marthine Tayou wonders in his installation <em>LOOOOBHY n.50</em>.
Readings in the spectacle of fashion
Can magnificent clothes really leave you pondering about illiteracy?
Sprawling tales of home
Seven distinct sub-exhibitions of <em>In Context</em> bring a mini-biennale to Jo’burg.
Words for the birds
<em>Remotewords</em> aims to "disseminate literary statements" around the world through satellite mapping programmes.
Pictures of the life between
Caroline Suzman’s exhibition Crossing Over is an attempt to portray what remains of everyday life amid the Middle East conflict.
Jo’burg’s main art space
Anthea Buys reports on a project that could revitalise the city’s cultural landscape.