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Thabo the Tourist, aka Thabo Jacob Modise, (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

Explore Joburg art galleries with Thabo the Tourist

Experience Rosebank’s Art Mile with Thabo Jacob Modise, aka Thabo The Tourist

Zandile Tshabalala’s next exhibition, titled ‘In Search of My Mother’s Garden’, is at the Kunstmuseum Magdeburg in Germany. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy

Zandile Tshabalala exhibits for the first time in SA with BKhz Gallery

Pandering to the art world is no longer a prerequisite for success. Zandile Tshabalala has proved this in the last two years by exhibiting abroad before coming home

Makamo opened possibly the largest exhibition of his works to date at Botho Project Space in November last year. (Image courtesy of Botho Project Space)

Reward outweighs the risk for artists daring to go it alone

The success of galleries owned and run by the artists themselves has led to a re-examination of the business of art

Ponahalo Mojapelo’s decision to have multiple hustles was driven by needing the money as well as wanting to explore her talents. (Wanga Mtlokwa)

Creatives morph to new world

Jobs and careers are changing rapidly and digital content creators are adapting

Mythic quest: Dylan Lewis explores relationships and a sense of self in his sculpture exhibition ‘Chthonios’. (Stella Oliver)

The Weekend Guide

For good vibes and an arts fix, don’t miss this

Dada Khanyisa gets ready for their first solo exhibition at home in Johannesburg. (Paul Botes)
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Nakanjani, Dada Khanyisa’s got a good feeling

Artist Dada Khanyisa on responding to the opportunities that their practice offers them, by all means necessary

When she made her debut into the art world, Lunga Ntila did not feel welcome. (Delwyn Verasamy/ M&G)

Art in the era of influencers

A new cohort of artists is gaining likes on social media, irrespective of their skills. But is this art?

Reflections: Heidi Fourie’s ‘The Missing Mass’ features in ‘A Letter to My 22-year-old Self’

Struggling artists get a boost

A group exhibition exposes emerging creatives and raises money for a foundation

Multipurpose: BKhz doesn’t just house Banele Khoza’s artwork. It is also a gallery for other artists, a place where people can meet, talk about art and watch the artist at work in his studio. (Renata Larroyd)
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​BKhz studio beckons to passers-by

Artist Banele Khoza’s open-door policy could be an alternative model for artists and audiences