Work on paper, generally speaking, resists formality. Its disposability and … [Read more...] about Understanding is the Proof of Error: ‘Notes on Paper’ at Lemkus gallery
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This text is for Elegy: enacting solidarity that spans geography and time.
Gabrielle Goliath’s Elegy (2015- ) has an expansive, evolving capacity to enact … [Read more...] about This text is for Elegy: enacting solidarity that spans geography and time.
Goodman Gallery issues a statement: “We fundamentally support the right to freedom of expression.”
Statement issued by the Goodman Gallery. Goodman Gallery fundamentally … [Read more...] about Goodman Gallery issues a statement: “We fundamentally support the right to freedom of expression.”
In Solidarity with Gabrielle Goliath: The Arts Community Issues a Statement and Petition
Independent Petition At the time of publishing (14 Jan, 6 pm), this … [Read more...] about In Solidarity with Gabrielle Goliath: The Arts Community Issues a Statement and Petition
Statement on Venice Biennale: Ministry of Sport, Arts & Culture South Africa
ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF SPORT, ARTS AND CULTURE As the Minister of Sport, … [Read more...] about Statement on Venice Biennale: Ministry of Sport, Arts & Culture South Africa
Public Statement: The Selection Committee for the South African Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale, 2026
As the selection committee for the South African Pavilion at the 61st Venice … [Read more...] about Public Statement: The Selection Committee for the South African Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale, 2026
When Hesitation Becomes Policy: Venice Biennale, Censorship and Institutional Failure
Two recent developments should concern South Africa’s contemporary art … [Read more...] about When Hesitation Becomes Policy: Venice Biennale, Censorship and Institutional Failure
Best of 2025: Contributors’ picks
Each year, we ask our contributors to share their highlights—here’s what caught … [Read more...] about Best of 2025: Contributors’ picks
Resubjugating the Black Body: A Review of Steven Cohen’s ‘Magog’
This article, originally published on ArtThrob in 2012, is being republished … [Read more...] about Resubjugating the Black Body: A Review of Steven Cohen’s ‘Magog’
Inspired by Children: Five Questions with Shade Director, Tamzyn Botha
Shade, the Johannesburg-based waste materials library and youth arts platform, … [Read more...] about Inspired by Children: Five Questions with Shade Director, Tamzyn Botha
