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Inside Dylan Lewis' surreal sculpture garden
The Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden is metaphor for evolution and the human experience
Kirstenbosch launches new augmented reality art exhibition
Visitors can view 13 contemporary artworks by internationally-acclaimed artists through an AR technology-mediated experience.
This groovy rug collab is bringing ’70s design back to life
Don’t sweep this timeless collection under the rug
An artist made a solid-gold avocado toast that he’s selling for $2.9 million
But it looks more like a bagel sandwich.
Artist Banele Khoza has learnt to express himself like never before
Banele Khoza using BKhz as a vessel for his newest exhibition
Artist Ajarb Bernard Ategwa takes Cameroonian pop art to Paris
Kwata Saloon is self-taught artist Ajarb Bernard Atwega’s first solo exhibition in France
Women shaping design: Meet arts creative Mariaan Scheffer
Mariaan Scheffer is a Cape Town based self-thought drawer and painting artist and has been doing it for as long as she can remember.
What’s the story behind that blue Basquiat painting featured in Beyonce and Jay Z’s new Tiffany & Co campaign?
This is the first time the painting has been featured in an ad campaign.
4 local artisans using ancient craft to create modern collectables
Weavers, ceramicists, chandlers – and even a curtain couturière, meet the makers behind the local luxury brands that honour ancient craft in modern ways
Women Shaping Design: Anja Venter
Meet the multi-talented Anja Venter, an Art-stronaut changing the industry for women one creation at a time
New Banksy works appear in artist’s latest ’spraycation’
A 3-minute IGTV video, entitled ’A Great British Spraycation’, shows the elusive artist embarking on a summer road trip.
Google’s new virtual exhibition reveals a deeper layer of Frida Kahlo’s life and work
Faces of Frida unveils newly digitised paintings and invites users to virtually tour the locations that influenced the celebrated artist's work.
SEE: Goodman & Swinney’s Women Inspired showcase
The Steenberg Tasting Room will be hosting an exhibition of selected works by prominent South African artists Frances Goodman and Ruby Swinney
Women Shaping Design: Mpho Vackier
Mpho Vackier, an engineer turned furniture designer explores the role of culture and cultural representations and visibility in modern societies, to tell contemporary African stories through furniture and product design
Women Shaping Design: Eva Sonaike
London-based Interiors Company Eva Sonaike specialises in luxury home textiles and soft furnishings with a distinctive and vibrant West-African aesthetic.
SEE: Madoda Fani's new collection of carved ceramics
iQweqwe by Madoda Fani is a new ceramics collection and collaboration with BMW
Rising artists John Madu & Ousmane Niang are Figures of Power
In their new Paris based exhibition, Figures of Power, the African artists invite their audience to consider new power dynamics and affirm their own identities