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Ricky Bopape – Director & writer of We On Air
Emerging director and playwright Ricky Bopape is taking his play We On Air – Radio Nonesense 69.4-5 to the National Arts Festival Fringe. We On Air is a light-hearted comedy based on the exciting and ever-evolving world of a radio station – Radio Nonsense on [...]

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Last night in New York, Columbia University’s Center for African Educaton, and the African Studies Working Group presented a screening of the film A Light on a Hill: A Tour of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, which presents Justice Albie Sachs’ popular tour of the court building, detailing its historical significance, architecture and the [...]

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High Court Justice Albie Sachs, author of Light on a Hill (2006) and Art and Justice, forthcoming from David Krut publishing, is currently a resident scholar at the Ford Foundation in New York City. Justice Sachs is putting the last touches on the forthcoming book Art and Justice, about the art collection at the Constitutional [...]

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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 Krut Bookstore [...]

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The London Book Fair 2008 will no doubt be another world-class event with a host of new initiatives and increasing participation, both exhibitor and visitor.
This year the Fair will feature 1,550 exhibitors from 62 countries. 58% of exhibitors will come from overseas, with attendance rising particularly steeply from Eastern European countries. The Fair is set [...]

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Well it worked. Jo’burg people came out the Sandton Convention Centre to support the city’s first commercial Art Fair – 12th to 16th March, 2008.

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On the 8th of March TAXI - 013 Diane Victor was launched at David Krut Projects, Parkwood, Johannesburg. This monograph chronicling Diane’s career has been long awaited and some may say overdue and was received with enthusiasm by teachers and peers. Karen von Veh, Senior Lecturer in Art and Design at the University of Johannesburg [...]

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David Krut Publishing enjoyed its first outing at the Design Indaba Expo, held annually at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. Design Indaba is a celebration of the creativity of emerging and established designers and this year’s exhibition showcased a variety of talent from different sectors of the industry.

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Simphiwe Mashinini recently joined the TAXI Art Education Programme as the co-ordinator for our music activities at Gallo downtown studios in Johannesburg. Mashinini completed her matric in 2004 at Assumption Convent. She is currently studying towards a BCom degree in Accounting at Wits University.

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