South African artist Ruan Hoffmann’s recent residency at the Thami Mnyele Foundation in Amsterdam was an opportunity to get away, for a while.
Reminiscent of a well-crafted glossy advertising campaign, "Jong Afrikaner – A Self-Portrait" is a new book of photographs by Roelof Petrus van Wyk.
Musician Baaba Maal speaks to the M&G about ‘Africa Utopia’, a series of talks, concerts and events he is curating in London ahead of the Olympics.
Although quite tight-lipped about the details, the gallery wants to create an inclusive history of art.
A South African artist chose the workers as his subjects during his residency at London’s Olympic Park.
Institution faces a funding crisis that could result in priceless works in its storerooms getting damaged.
Deciding what constitutes a South African heritage work of art seems to be a guessing game.
A once-banned anti-war play returns to the stage with a ‘colour-blind’ cast making a very different statement
A new travelling exhibition attempts to uncover "lost" South African art — art that is unknown in its own home.
The African community in London was shaken by the news that the trustees of the Africa Centre planned to sell their building in Covent Garden.
<i>British Magnum</i> photographer Ian Berry’s odyssey in South Africa is charted in an exhibition at the Liverpool International Slavery Museum.
Nicholas Hlobo’s new exhibition explores cultural history, and explores where identity and truth fit into the bigger picture.
<i>Mama Africa</i>, a feature-length documentary by Finnish filmmaker Mika Kaurismäki, premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival recently.
Her father thinks it is Versace but it is Charles Saatchi who is featuring the East Rand girl’s work on his latest exhibition.
Puppeteers turn themselves ‘inside out’, telling the compelling story of their own lives.