Marcia Elizabeth / art&culture

‘The Same Pain’ the one-woman show that speaks to gender-based violence in South Africa

Director and playwright Carla Fonseca brings to audiences the exhilarating one-woman show The Same Pain in collaboration with the Soweto The...

Gemma Hart / art&culture

Thania Petersen presents ‘IQRAA’ إقرأ // invoking the intimacy of prayer

Intricate threads weave their way in waves of colour. Golden vines ascend into blossoming buds. Backlit by clear sky hues. Scarlet ribbons m...

Nkgopoleng Moloi / art&culture

Mating Birds Vol.2 // sexuality and intimacy in the context of violence, race and class

The KZNSA Gallery is opening its doors for the year with an impactful exhibition—Mating Birds Vol.2. The exhibition engages different materi...

Marcia Elizabeth / art&culture

‘Proclamation 73’ // Disrupting the power relations of representation

‘Proclamation 73’ set in motion by Zara Julius and Chandra Frank looks at the curated history of the family albums of people racialized as ‘...

Christa Dee / art&culture

Setabane // A Platform Sharing LGBTI+ love and affirmation

Setabane an online platform founded by Brilliant Kodie, aims to disseminate and archive the stories of LGBTI+ people in Botswana. With self-...

Marcia Elizabeth / art&culture

Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2019 champions emerging artists and digital practices

Investec Cape Town Art Fair will be returning for its seventh edition taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) ...

Marcia Elizabeth / art&culture

Orli Meiri – Makeup is Fashion

“…we don’t have to look the way we were born I think, and makeup is that one way of helping you reach your potential of what you feel you sh...

Marcia Elizabeth / art&culture

‘Ugly Girl Hand Cream’ invites you to a pink purgatory

Flat, ‘base’. A juxtaposition of unease. She paints a shadowless rendition of a willow tree, sky and grass in pink-red captioned: SUPER REAL...

Marcia Elizabeth / art&culture

Mantsho Lifestyle at 27 Boxes radiates a Beautiful Complexion

27 Boxes upholds sustainability, local economy and community and is one of the few spaces in Johannesburg with this contemporary retail outl...

Christopher McMichael / art&culture

Applied Ballardianism: Memoirs from a Parallel Universe by Simon Sellars

In 2009, a news item in the Hollywood Reporter announced that a film adaptation of the late British writer’s J.G. Ballard’s Running Wild, st...

Gemma Hart / art&culture

Gadesi Skhathi // The Time is Now for Zana Masombuka

B'thaka s'yananaba,snanabel' iqiniso Ibekiwe is'londa s'babel umniniso Ivuth'amalangabi ngendeni lendaba,siyatjha Ndl' ekulu,B'nzinzo lwa...

Christa Dee / art&culture

Onder Die Invloed // merging design disciplines

Clearly defined markings that designate where one creative practice ends and another begins is almost impossible, with practitioners recogni...