Feature image by Brenton Geach. Tweede Nuwe Jaar exhibition. A New Lens on Heritage: Cape Town Photography Festival Explores Identity, Memory, and Belonging The inaugural Cape Town Photography Festival, running from 4 to 27 September, is set to immerse audiences in a vibrant celebration of photography under the theme HERITAGE. Aligning with South Africa’s Heritage […]
Art enthusiasts, collectors, and culture lovers are gearing up for the highly anticipated 18th edition of FNB Art Joburg, taking place from 04–07 September 2025 at the Sandton Convention Centre, 161 Maude Street, Sandton, 2196. Renowned as Africa’s premier contemporary art fair, FNB Art Joburg continues to shape the continent’s creative landscape, fostering dialogue, innovation, […]
Of Soul & Joy Announces 5th Edition of Photo Festival Celebrating 13 Years of Creativity and Impact The Of Soul & Joy (OSJ) Project proudly announces the 5th edition of its Photo Festival, a milestone celebration marking 13 years of nurturing photographic talent, storytelling, and artistic growth in South Africa. Taking place at Buhlebuzile Secondary […]
The Ifa Lethu Foundation of South Africa is proud to spearhead another landmark event in the country. This October, it partners with the SABC to present Still We Rise — a major exhibition of artworks created during South Africa’s Apartheid years. Opening at the Atrium, Keyes Art Mile on 30 October and running until 23 […]
SUN ON YOUR PLATE CAFÉ: SETH SHEZI CURATES A CULINARY JOURNEY FOR VEUVE CLICQUOT'S EMOTIONS OF THE SUN EXHIBITION IN CAPE TOWN Throughout December, Veuve Clicquot’s Emotions of the Sun Exhibition brings a celebration of light, warmth and optimism to Youngblood Gallery in Cape Town. Created in collaboration with the iconic Magnum Photos agency, the […]
Don’t Miss Freya Willemoes-Wissing’s Powerful Featured Work at This Year’s Investec Cape Town Art Fair During the week of the Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2026, internationally acclaimed contemporary artist Freya Willemoes‑Wissing will present a compelling selected piece from her celebrated body of work, I Bled A Thousand Days For You. The artwork will be […]
GoLive! Returns as a Must-Attend Event for Digital Storytellers Orms is bringing back its highly anticipated GoLive! experience, inviting photographers, videographers, and digital storytellers to reconnect with the joy of creating beyond algorithms and filters. Set to take place on 27–28 February 2026 from 10:00 to 15:00 at 56 Roeland Street in Cape Town, the […]
From 6 March to 6 April 2026, Spier Light Art returns for its eighth edition, transforming the historic Spier Wine Farm into a luminous playground of contemporary creativity. As dusk settles over the vineyards, light becomes both medium and message, guiding visitors through a sensory journey of art, memory and reflection. Curated by Vaughn Sadie […]
Cape Town to Shine with Africa’s First Festival of Light Cape Town is set to glow brighter than ever in April 2026 as it welcomes LUMENOCITY – The Art of Light, Africa’s first major festival dedicated entirely to light-based art, immersive technology, and creative storytelling. From 9–12 April 2026, the historic Company’s Garden will be […]
Zanele Muholi Finally Comes Home with Landmark Solo Exhibition Kanye Nawe After captivating audiences and teaching across the world, internationally acclaimed South African visual activist and artist Zanele Muholi is bringing a major solo exhibition back home. Titled Kanye Nawe – Alongside You, the exhibition opens on 18 July 2026 at Southern Guild Cape Town […]
BMW Art Generation Vol. IV, contemporary African art Johannesburg, FNB Art Joburg 2026, BMW Art Haus, African artists South Africa, Joburg art events 2026, indigenous knowledge art, Johannesburg cultural events Johannesburg is about to become a meeting point for art, ideas, music and the questions that shape how we understand ourselves. From 29 August, The […]
Johannesburg is turning 140 this year, and one of its biggest celebrations of creativity is turning 19. From 4–6 September 2026, FNB Art Joburg returns to the Sandton Convention Centre, bringing together artists, galleries, collectors, cultural producers and curious audiences for another major chapter in the city’s contemporary art story. But this isn’t simply another […]
