Sam de Romijn, Naomi Meyer2012-08-29On Thursday the 31st of August 2012, the launch of the Imbewu Trust takes place in Cape Town. Sam de Romijn, co-founder, gives Naomi Meyer some background on the Trust.
Larita Engelbrecht2012-08-23"Die Suid-Afrikaanse kunstenaar Steven Cohen se film Golgotha (2007-9) bevraagteken wat dit is om mens te wees in ons huidige Westerse samelewing."
Hennie van Coller, Danie Botha, Izak de VriesAcademic research2012-08-20
"Op Woensdag 13 Julie 2012 was daar tydens die Vryfees in Bloemfontein in die kategorie 'Van Rensburg Patoloë Boekefees' ’n bespreking van die onderwerp: '’n Gay kunstenaar: is daar dan gay-kuns ook?' Hiermee dan Danie Botha se teks wat as basis vir die opnames gedien het."
Bibi Slippers, Chris Venter2012-08-16Chris Venter gesels oor sy passie vir kinderboekillustrasies en die potensiaal tot bemagtiging wat kreatiwiteit bied.
2012-08-02Die Departement Afrikaans en Nederlands van die Universiteit Stellenbosch se kollokwium neem vanjaar die vorm aan van 'n onderhoud tussen Jonathan Shapiro (beter bekend as spotprentkunstenaar Zapiro) en Marlene van Niekerk. Digters soos Antjie Krog, Leon de Kock en Loftus Marais en 'n handvol ander sal ook optree.
Gerdus Senekal, Elisma Uys2012-08-01Oppikoppi isn't just about dusty pleasure seeking pagans dancing in thorn infested veld. Gerdus Senekal chats to Elisma Uys, director of PostBox, about this year's Paperslam art exhibition to be held at the festival.
Roelof van Wyk, Naomi Meyer2012-07-24Die projek is ‘n persoonlike refleksie oor my Afrikanerskap, ‘n ondersoek na wat dit beteken om in hierdie tyd en plek as wit Afrikane, deur die lens van Afrikanerwees, die goed en die sleg daarby ingebou, my plek hier en nou, te bekyk.
Bibi Slippers2012-07-18 "I'd like to work with Nataniël on an illustrated book which explores the dreams, subconscious and repressed desires of Emsie Schoeman."
Kristine Kronjé2012-07-06Lyndi Sales’s latest solo exhibition, Deep Sky Survey, recently opened at WHATIFTHEWORLD in Cape Town. The exhibition comprises installation and two-dimensional laser-cut forms exploring ontological questions around subjectivity and our understanding of ourselves within the universe at large.
Bibi Slippers2012-07-04"There is something unsettling about collage. By its very nature it’s a disruptive art form, removing an image from one context to be used in another."
Elzette Steenkamp2012-07-04"Brett Bailey’s Exhibit A, one of the most talked about productions at the 2012 National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, explores the theme of the objectification of black bodies through the lens of the violent history of European colonial expansion on the African continent."
Elzette Steenkamp2012-07-02Afternoon of a Foehn, a performance art piece organised as part of the 2012 France-South African season, has been the surprise hit of this year’s National Arts Festival.
Diek Grobler, Naomi Meyer2012-06-29"’n Konsertkat, groter as die werklikheid. En soos dit maar in die teater gaan, is alles nie altyd wat dit voorgee om te wees nie."
2012-06-27Die aansoekproses vir die Absa KKNK 2013 is oop en die Absa KKNK nooi alle produksiehuise, kunstenaars en ander kunste-praktisyns om produksie-voorstelle in te dien vir die 19de Absa KKNK, wat van 29 Maart tot 6 April 2013 op Oudtshoorn aangebied word.
Bibi Slippers2012-06-19“From then on I drew everything I saw, and still do. I was lucky to have a father who worked for a paper factory, so I always had top-quality supplies, and needless to say, I filled everything with drawings.” Séan Verster, full-time illustrator, shares his passion for caricatures and comics with Bibi Slippers.
2012-06-18Dark Energy: Images from the Hubble Telescope, opening 28 June 2012 at the Circa Gallery offers a glimpse into the mystery and wonder that surrounds our universe through one of the most important observatories in history – the Hubble Space Telescope.