David Krut Publishing celebrated the publication of two new books, Skill Set 1 Graphic Design: A Primer in South African Graphic Design and In the Footsteps of Mr. Andersson: Milestones in Swedish-Namibia Relations, at an exciting launch on Saturday, 11 October at David Krut Projects.

The author of In the Footsteps of Mr. Andersson, Swedish journalist [...]

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This series of lively essays considers the themes raised by the provocative and critically acclaimed 2007/8 travelling exhibition Dis-Location / Re-Location by Leora Farber and the fashion design duo Strangelove . The exhibition draws together the stories of three generations of South African women in the light of post-colonial and feminist theory. Included in the [...]

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This is the first title to appear under David Krut Publishing’s new imprint ULWAZI . In the Footsteps of Mr Andersson: Milestones in Swedish-Namibia Relations tells the story of the extraordinary relationship between Sweden and Namibia. It begins in the middle of the nineteenth century, when a Swedish explorer, adventurer, entrepreneur and arms dealer drew [...]

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David Krut Publishing (DKP) is pleased to announce the launch of a new imprint ULWAZI. Ulwazi is the isiZulu name for “knowledge”. The titles under this imprint will broadly encompass historical and cultural subjects and will seek to add several new voices to these fields of study. The aim of the imprint is to offer [...]

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It is not often that graphic design is exhibited in a gallery space, but the overwhelmingly positive response to the opening of Drawing Show at David Krut Projects (DKP) proves that design fits comfortably alongside ‘fine art’ in the canon of contemporary visual culture. The opening attracted not only interested buyers and curious eyes, but also numerous insiders from the local design industry.

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David Krut Arts Resource (DK Arts) is pleased to announce that we will participate in this year’s Soweto Festival. As an integral part of DK Arts, the Taxi Art Education Programme (TAEP) and its facilitators have prepared an insightful, educational and highly entertaining programme for the festival’s Youth Zone. The programme will include drama, dance, [...]

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The editors of Critical Interventions: Journal of African Art History and Visual Culture, published by Aachron (African Art Chronicles), are pleased to announce the publication of the second issue of this new journal.
Critical Interventions Number 2 focuses on the subject of “Visual Publics” through aggregated case studies of visual publics in Africa, [...]

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The Constitutional Court Trust, in collaboration with the Philatelic Division of the South African Post Office, has produced a range of unique postage stamps that celebrate the exquisite architecture of the Constitutional Court of South Africa. The stamps are reproductions of Angela Buckland’s beautiful photographs of the court featured in Light on a Hill: Building [...]

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