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David Krut Bookstore at Arts On Main

1st November 2009 by Bronwyn Law-Viljoen

We have finally opened our bookstore at Arts on Main, the new arts complex in the east end of the city. The store faces onto an olive and lemon tree garden and is right across from the Arts on Main restaurant, Canteen. So for a Saturday or Sunday morning brunch, there is no better venue [...]

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TAXI-014 The Making Of

5 June 2009 I have just had a call from my printers to be on press tomorrow morning at 7 am for the last leg of the Sebidi book journey – well not quite the last leg, since I will have to think about the marketing and distribution of the book for the next couple [...]

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“WITH HIDDEN NOISE” at David Krut Projects, NY

25th February 2009 by Bronwyn Law-Viljoen

The mood was joyous last Friday at David Krut Fine Art in NYC, as artists, art lovers, and law students (who had been present at the New York City Bar for the launch of the new book Art and Justice from David Krut Publishing) gathered for the opening of “With Hidden Noise”. The show, organized [...]

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Ryan Arenson, Book of Ruth: Notes on the Exhibition

4th October 2008 by Bronwyn Law-Viljoen

The title of Ryan Arenson’s first show at David Krut Projects is one instance of the serendipitous that seems to have enlivened the period Arenson has spent working closely with the printers at DKW. Failing to find a T in the box of wooden letters used with the letterpress, printer Jillian Ross and Arenson settled for Book of Ruth as the title for one of the prints

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Ryan Arenson at DKW

2nd October 2008 by Bronwyn Law-Viljoen

Working with Jillian Ross and Mlungisi Khongisa (and the visiting New York printer Phil Sanders) at DKW, Ryan Arenson has produced a body of work that includes etchings, linocuts and monotypes for his upcoming November show at David Krut Projects. The prints are incredibly detailed and, in their reference to Dürer and Picasso, a feast [...]

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Pandora’s Sisters: Diane Victor’s New Editons at DKW

11th April 2008 by Bronwyn Law-Viljoen

Diane Victor’s work is usually described as social commentary, but what critics often miss, perhaps because her strong imagery repels the squeamish or faint-hearted before they can get a proper look, is its humour, either in the form of biting satire or revealed in the artist’s wry self-deprecation. Since the seriousness of Victor’s work is [...]

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MIELIE at DK BOOKSTORE, JAG

28th March 2008 by Bronwyn Law-Viljoen

Mielie By Bongiwe Nocando Mielie is a small innovative company specialising in authentic handbags handmade from completely recycled materials. The brainchild of Adri Schutz, Mielie was officially started on Adri’s dining room table at her home in Cape Town in 2002. Currently situated at the historic Montebello Design Centre in Newlands (close to the David [...]

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David Krut Projects (Booth No. 23) and David Krut Publishing represented at the Johannesburg Art Fair

7th March 2008 by Bronwyn Law-Viljoen

We invite you to visit our booth at the Joburg Art Fair. David Krut Projects forms part of the multi-facetted DK ARTS, every element of which you will find incorporated into the personality of Booth 23. We are a project space linked to a professional print workshop (DKW), an art books publishing house (DKP) and [...]

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Art and Justice: The Art of the Constitutional Court of South Africa

This magnificent new book, launched in October 2008, celebrates and documents the artworks integrated into and collected for the Constitutional Court of South Africa. The book pays tribute to the extraordinary vision of the architects and judges of the Court who sought to bring together, in the most inspiring, innovative and dignified way possible, art [...]

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NEW FROM DAVID KRUT PUBLISHING – SKILL SET: Knowledge Resource and Educational Series

8th February 2008 by Bronwyn Law-Viljoen

David Krut Publishing Forthcoming April 2008.
SKILL SET: Knowledge Resource and Educational Series is a new multi-volume series for specialised design disciplines. Using a practicable, outcomes-based approach, Skill Set will provide instruction in various fields of design, including graphic design, stage design, fashion design and industrial design.

Skill Set will feature locally relevant content, as well as commentary and work by leading local design professionals. The series is aimed at a broad audience that includes learners at secondary schools and tertiary institutions, as well as emerging and experienced professionals.

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