William Kentridge is well known for his films, drawings, and theatre productions, but he began his artistic career learning etching at the Johannesburg Art Foundation under Bill Ainslie. He spent two years teaching printmaking at the Foundation and his earliest exhibitions featured his monotypes and etchings such as the Domestic Scenes series.

William Kentridge Prints is the first book to focus solely on…

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Author: Susan Stewart & David Krut, English, Monograph, Softcover, 160 Pages, Full colour, 28 x 25.5 cm, ISBN: 0-9584860-4-2,
Price: (ZA)R 550.00

The book, entitled William Kentridge Flute, will trace the process of Kentridge’s creation of The Magic Flute, his astounding collaborations that produced Black Box, and the host of other works that flowed out of preparations for these two important productions.

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Author: Bronwyn Law-Viljoen, English, Monograph, Hard cover, 230 x 210 mm,208 pages, full colour, ISBN: 978 09584975 6 5/ soft cover 978 09584 97541,
Price: (ZA)R 390.00

Thinking aloud is a conversation between William Kentridge and German critic Angela Breidbach. Prompted by Breidbach’s questions, Kentridge discusses his philosophy of image making.

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Author: Angela Breidbach, English, Monograph, Softcover, 112 Pages, 22.5x15 cm, ISBN: 3 88375 908 2,
Price: (ZA)R 400.00

Everyone Their Own Projector is an artist’s book published by Captures Edition in Valence, France. It was created as the focus of the exhibition of the same name held recently in Paris. Kentridge made roughly one hundred drawings for the book, using collage on text pages torn from books he has cannibalized for years, such [...]

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Author: William Kentridge, English, Collectible, 19.5 x 26cm, ISBN: 978 2 9531889 0 5,
Price: (ZA)R 950.00

Catalogue for work by award-winning senior South African architect with essay contributions by leading international architects and colleagues. Catalogued for an exhibition at the South African National Gallery.

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Author: Edited by Justin Fox, English, Catalogue , Softcover, 184 Pages, 48 Pages colour, 11x 7.5cm, ISBN: 0 620 22627 7,
Price: (ZA)R 200.00

LIGHT ON A HILL: BUILDING THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA
With photographs by Angela Buckland
Edited by Bronwyn Law-Viljoen

The new Constitutional Court of South Africa was inaugurated in 2004, ten years after the demise of apartheid and South Africa’s first democratic elections that brought the African National Congress and Nelson Mandela to power. The historic new building was the work of a team of young South African architects who had won the international competition for the design and building of the Court.

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Author: Edited by Bronwyn Law-Viljoen, Photographs by Angel Buckland, English, Multimedia, Full colour, Hard cover, 176 pages, 28x28cm, ISBN: 978 0 9584860 7 1,
Price: (ZA)R 340.00

Spier Contemporary opened at the Johannesburg Art Gallery on Saturday 15 March. The show was housed in a series of shipping containers at the Spier wine estate in Stellenbosch but now fills the spacious rooms of the JAG. Those fortunate enough to have seen the show in Cape Town should not miss its Joburg [...]

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Author: Clive van den Berg, Jay Pather, English, Art General, Hard Cover,22,5x 24,5mm,268 Pages, Colour Illustrations,,
Price: (ZA)R 200.00

Diane von Furstenberg arrived in the fashion world in 1972 with her simple knit jersey wrap dresses. By 1976, Diane had sold more than 5 million of her signature wrap dresses, which had come to symbolize female power and liberation to an entire generation. Almost 20 years later, with the nostalgia for ’70s fashion at [...]

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Author: AndreLeon Talley, English, NonArt, Hardcover, Jacket, 217x158mm, full colour, 80pp, ISBN: 9782843235245

Dada. This onomatopoeia suggesting a child’s babbling started one of the most important mutations in the history of art. But what is Dada? Born of the First World War, Dada is a movement bringing together both artists and writers. From Zurich in 1916, it spread rapidly to New York, Berlin, Hanover, Cologne and finally to [...]

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Author: Emmanuelle De L'Ecotais, English, NonArt, Hardcover, Jacket, 217x158mm, full colour, 80pp, ISBN: 9782843234187

It is the sixties, the utopian decade, Andre Courreges beats with the rhythm of a modern and dynamic youth. Haute Couture for the people: “Creating is imagining forms.” Andre Courreges was the first to offer mini-clothing that fit like a second skin, which was the basis of a new wardrobe. White and transparent, infinite and [...]

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Author: Valérie Guillaume, English, NonArt, Hardcover, Jacket, 217x158mm, full colour, 80pp, ISBN: 9782843230523