Getting Beezy with Mandela
The artist Beezy Bailey is perhaps best known for having staged a hoax in the local art world. But everyone knows that he lends a critical voice.
Visual Arts
Inspired by the vine
Artist Cecil Skotnes had an ‘extra-ordinary appetite for enjoyment’. Vital to this was his profound love of wine.
Giant puff for Ai Weiwei
Anish Kapoor this week dedicated his largest artwork ever to the missing Chinese artist, Ai Weiwei.
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Capturing life’s elusive images
Terry Kurgan’s <i>Still Life</i> make interesting points about the nature of perception, memory and transitive meaning.
Skull of my country
<i>Nechama Brodie</i> discovers the strange
alchemy of bone, stone, paper, paint and dust.
Expression of freedom
Paul Edmund’s latest exhibition explores the relationship between sound and its visual representation.
In search of a rubber identity
Nicholas Hlobo’s new exhibition explores cultural history, and explores where identity and truth fit into the bigger picture.
Bringing stone to life
The Stone Angels exhibit of Zimbabwean sculpture in Greenside, Johannesburg, is a welcome return to real Shona art.
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Arting against thunder
The landlord was furious, bystanders were bemused and viewers puzzled. But that’s art.
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Cape Town art picks: September 28 2010
Multimedia work is the focus of the week.
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Cape Town art picks: September 10 2010
The message is the medium in two new exhibitions at Michael Stevenson.
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Denying the privileged a voice
If racial privilege disallows unbiased commentary, how is a white artist supposed to critique a multiracial nation without being considered racist?
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Cape Town art picks: August 27 2010
Anyone who has ever accused the Cape Town art scene of narcissism, self-absorption and cliqueness will feel vindicated.
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The listings: Cape Town: October 15 2010
Music, art and theatre listings for Cape Town.
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The listings: Durban: October 15 2010
Art, music, and theatre listings for Durban.
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The listings: Johannesburg: October 15 2010
Art, music, and theatre listings for Jo’burg.
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Return from exile
Anthea Buys looks at an exhibition featuring some of the works of a world-renowned artist, the late Gerard Sekoto.
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Dedicated follower of fashionistas
South African photographer Alistair Allen has made
it big in Britain by hobnobbing with London’s beautiful people, writes Jeremy Kuper.
