This series of prints is part of a larger body of work (consisting of paintings and installations) on the idea and experience of ‘Shame’ as both a public phenomenon and a psychological condition. Shame is part of conflict, and current global conflicts have reinserted a sense of shame onto the public stage. But, however [...]

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PANDORA ART HOUSE PRESENTS: “TANTI PICCOLI ROBOT” Quirky Pretoria fine art project continues with innovative exhibition running from 3 September to 17 October 2010   ‘Charisma’ and ‘Pieza Principal’ by André Clements included in the ‘Tanti Picolli Robot’ exhibition Pretoria – 3 September 2010 sees the opening of an exhibition of works by a diverse [...]

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Stephen Hobbs’ debut solo exhibition Fool’s Gold  opened last night at David Krut Projects. Below are images of the installation and the opening itself.    

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The images below have been provided by Lingo Rodrigues of Halftone Studio, who has been collaborating with Stephen Hobbs in preparation for a work which will appear in the exhibition Fool’s Gold, which runs at David Krut Projects from 12 August – 25 September 2010.               More on Stephen [...]

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An artist among the vines by Tim James on 8 November, 2009 – 22:36 William Kentridge, probably the country’s best-known artist, last week spent a few days visiting vineyards in the Swartland and some obscure valleys and far up the West Coast in the Olifants River region. With him and me were winemaker Eben Sadie [...]

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      Fool’s Gold, Stephen Hobbs’ debut solo exhibition at David Krut Projects, explores a somewhat pathetic space, between buildings, where special even remarkable findings set up a relationship between buildings as sculpture and ‘public’ space as treasure trove. Hobbs’ current experiments with materials including lead, copper and pyrite, set out to translate the [...]

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Austrian artist, Friedrich Danielis, produced new monotypes at Blackburn Studio in New York with Master printer, Phil Sanders. Below are images of these new works. For more information on Friedrich Danielis visit his website at www.danielis.info

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As part of its policy in favour of contemporary art, the Louvre has invited the South African artist William Kentridge to intervene with a specific project around the theme of ancient Egypt. Parallel to the artist’s monographic exhibition – currently showing at the Jeu de Paume, Carnets d’Egypte in the Denon wing of the Louvre [...]

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Extract from Michael Godby, Lie of the Land – Representations of South African Landscape. With Essays by Cherryl Walker, Sandra Klopper, Dirk Klopper and Brett Bennett. Published to accompany the exhibition at Iziko: The Old Town House, Cape Town, and the Sanlam Gallery, Bellville, 2010. Penny Siopis and William Kentridge, in different ways, introduce actual [...]

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Alexandra Makhlouf is a young artist and multiple Martienssen Award-winner who is currently in residence at David Krut Print Workshop (DKW), Parkwood. She is exploring the medium of printmaking, particularly etching and monotype, under the guidance of DKW printer Niall Bingham, as well as creating works on paper. Below are a selection of images from [...]

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