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 of [...]

More »

Unknown Author

Kathryn Straughan and Rayda Becker. TAXI-007: Noria Mabasa. 2003. Johannesburg: David Krut Publishers. Taxi Art Book. R150,00. Wilhelm van Rensburg.
Noria Mabasa: Edu­cational supplement. 2003. Johannesburg: David Krut Publishing.

Taxi Art books are sponsored by: The French Institute of South Africa (IFAS); Pro Helvetia Liaison Office, the Swiss Agency for Develop­ment and Cooperation; the Royal Netherlands Embassy [...]

More »

NOW AVAILABLE TAXI-014 Mmakgabo Mmapula Mmankgato Helen Sebidi

Mmakgabo  Sebidi traverses mental and physical landscapes with an eye trained on the dangerous, the discomfiting, the traumatic and the ecstatic in human experience. She is deeply grounded in her rural upbringing and traditions but also finely attuned to the rhythms of the city in which she has [...]

More »

Author: Juliette Leeb-du Toit, English, Monograph, Softcover, 270x210mm, 96pp, full colour, ISBN: 9780981418872,
Price: (ZA)R 150.00

Buy the full set of TAXI Art Books, an important collectible for any library on South African art for R4000.
The first major series of monographs on contemporary South African artists by a South African publisher, the TAXI Art Books have become an invaluable resource to educators and individuals both in South Africa and abroad. As examples of [...]

More »

Author: Various, English, with certain containing French and Dutch elements, Monograph, ISBN: Various,
Price: (ZA)R 4000

In his latest exhibition of prints at our gallery at the Montebello Design Centre, Cape Town, David Koloane clearly articulates his views on South African society.
The exhibition consists of three large monotypes, one editioned varied print, and four smaller intaglio prints. The three monotypes are consistent with the direct and spontaneous markmaking of the traditional [...]

More »

Compendium Of TAXI Art Books Educational Supplements.
This Compendium brings together all thirteen supplements from the TAXI Art Books series on contemporary South African artists. Each chapter contains an introduction to the artist, worksheets and conceptual and practical projects, fact files, glossaries and bibliography. Learners and teachers are encouraged to draw on thier own resources of [...]

More »

Author: Compiled by Jacki Mcinnes and Lara Koseff, English, Art General , softcover, 270 pages, 250 x 195 mm, black and white illustrations, ISBN: 978 0981404226,
Price: (ZA)R 280.00

David Krut Publishing is pleased to announce the release of a Compendium of TAXI Art Books Educational Supplements, which accompanies the TAXI Art Books series of publications on contemporary South African artists, but is also a stand-alone book for the classroom.

More »

Unknown Author

The David Krut Publishing office is busy these days with three books in production that will be launched in the next three months. The first of these is the TAXI Art Book Compendium, The Compendium will combine all thirteen supplements and will offer detailed, challenging, learner-orientated worksheets on South African artists Jo Ractliffe, Samson Mudzunga, [...]

More »

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 [...]

More »

David Krut Publishing is proud to announce the publication of the thirteenth book and Educational Supplement in the TAXI Art Books series, TAXI-013 Diane Victor, by Elizabeth Rankin and Karen von Veh. The book will be launched at David Krut Projects, 142 Jan Smuts Avenue, Parkwood, on Saturday 8 March at 11 am.

More »