Double Tap: H&G Team’s favourite Instagram posts this week
We’re all populating our saved tabs on Instagram regularly, here, the team at House & Garden shares what they loved seeing on their feeds
Art
Questioning the Nature of History: Khanyisile Mbongwa in conversation with Elana Brundyn
As Curator of next year’s Liverpool Biennial, Khanyisile Mbongwa faces the monumental task of creating a space that not only celebrates Black and othered artists but engages both art and audience beyond the burden of history and language
My Milan: local designer Tristan du Plessis’s 5 top find finds at the fair
The award-winning designer give us his take on Milan Furniture Fair
8 Reasons to attend Design Joburg 2022
Design Joburg is on from 19 to 21 May 2022 at the Sandton Convention Centre with a fringe event that includes trend talks, walk-around from 17 May 2022 in nearby décor and design districts Kramerville and 44 Stanley.
A showcase of unusual design: CUSP first edition exhibitors
CUSP is a first for the local design industry, elevating functional design into the fine art space and offering collectors the opportunity to acquire one-off pieces.
Inside House & Garden South Africa’s CUSP First Edition
The CUSP exhibition took place at Aspire Art in Cape Town where collectors and creatives engaged over fine food, champagne and design.
Trevor Stuurman to debut his first solo exhibition on home soil, in collaboration with Weylandts
A Place Called Home, presented by Botho Project Space, is a showcase of the works of the award-winning visual artist
Always Welcome opens their new showrooms in Kramerville
At the immersive new Always Welcome viewing rooms in Kramerville, Johannesburg, leading South African designers partner with global audio-visual technology for a truly smart South African home.
H&M collaborates with South African Illustrator, Yay Abe on a new collection
The Yay Abe x H&M South Africa collaboration is part of an initiative to promote the local design industry by supporting small business owners
Meet Reggie Khumalo: The self-taught South African artist celebrating Africa through his evocative work
South African fine artist, philanthropist and avid traveller Reggie Khumalo channels radical Ubuntuism through his work. Reggie talks to H&G about his artistic journey
Gucci collaborates with mixed-media artist Cinthia Sifa Mulanga
To celebrate the evolution of their ’Diana’ bag, the global luxury brand collaborated with the talented Congolese artist
What to Expect from the 2022 ICA Live Art Festival
This year, the ICA’s Live Art festival will be held from 19 March - 3 April at various locations in Cape Town and is free for all
6 Coffee table books to add to your collection now
Check out these architecture, art and design reads made for the stylish bibliophile’s coffee table
Meet Bonolo Kavula, the most exciting voice in contemporary African art
The winner of the Norval Foundation Sovereign African Prize talks process, humanisation, and transcendence
How to Navigate this year’s Investec Cape Town Art Fair
The ICTAF opens this Friday, here’s fair director Laura Vincenti’s guide to making the most of your experience