Category: Arts, theatre and events

AK 47s Beadworkers make a Casspir into an artwork Posted on The Casspir project – transformation from symbol of hate and fear to aesthetic object to be admired for its riot… Read more Homeless Betwells Refuge Refuge – how many people lack all 5 of Maslow’s needs? Posted on Refuge – the Essop brothers’ exhibition at the Goodman Gallery 2017 A photographic and installation exhibition by the brothers Essop:Hasan… Read more Tiber rome cropped Kentridge’s Tiber murals and the woodcuts at David Krut Posted on The Making of Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts: Mantegna, The Flood, and Lampedusa I was fortunate enough to have seen Kentridge’s monumental mural on the… Read more 08 The illicit becomes mainstream: graffiti in Joburg Posted on Past Experiences  and Joburg graffiti tours  Over 2 years ago I joined a fascinating tour of graffiti in Newtown with… Read more Boardroom overhang Last stop Nando’s on inner city tour Posted on Tour of Joburg with JDA arranged by Laurice Taitz I was delighted when Laurice Taitz, the mover and shaker behind… Read more 2016-07-23-15-54-36 ‘Visit Work Play’ Joburg Tourism’s message Posted on Joburg Tourism and Johannesburg In Your Pocket collaborate:  art, shopping and neighbourhood experiences in johannesburg ‘Visit Work Play’ – this… Read more Kentridge-design- Tiber-Triumps-laments Every winner has a loser : William Kentridge’s ‘Triumphs and Laments’ on the banks of the Tiber in Rome Posted on William Kentridge’s ‘Triumphs and Laments’ on the banks of the Tiber in Rome What’s not to get passionate about?  –… Read more nandos What do these countries have in common with South Africa? Posted on What’s the connection? What do these countries have in common with South Africa? Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Botswana, Canada, Fiji, India,… Read more Everard Read A quick guide to Joburg’s main art galleries Posted on UPDATED MAY 2024 Joburg has long been regarded as the Cinderella at the cultural ball, in the shadow of her… Read more lifestyle-taxi-story-image Jozi Taxi signals Posted on SA’s 12th official language: sign language to catch a minibus taxi   A couple of years back I wrote  a… Read more
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