#Art - 136 posts

Yesterday I went to see "SA's Dirty Laundry: The Things We Do for Love" at SoMa Art + Space in Maboneng. It was a humble and moving experience.

Last week I made time for a quick visit to the Keyes Art Mile, a collection of art galleries, restaurants and shops on Keyes Avenue in Rosebank.

These are exciting times for downtown Jozi. There are so many cool places opening, lots of which are outside the hubs of Maboneng and Braamfontein.

I spent a day traveling along the Ribola Art Route in rural Limpopo, where artists create beautiful woodcarvings, pottery, and music in harsh conditions.

A look at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Joburg's Maboneng Precinct -- built in 1899 and recently reopened as a gallery/retail space -- pre- and post-renovation.

A quick post about the iThemba Tower, an art installation made of 7000 recycled plastic bottles at the Spaza Gallery in Troyeville, Johannesburg.

I photographed the children in Grade R at the Grow Up and Learn School in downtown Jozi, as they decorated paper flowers for the Joziburg Lane Festival.

An account of my quick visit to the Nelson Mandela Capture Site, which commemorates Mandela's 1962 arrest in Howick, KwaZulu Natal.

I watched my friend Fiver creating art in Johannesburg.

Remembering my friend Henrike, who was killed in March 2016 by terrorists in the Ivory Coast.

I took a tour of the graffiti in Wesdene, a Jozi suburb where residents have decided to beautiful their homes with street art.

November is the best month of the year in Joburg. It’s summer and it’s right before Christmas, so the city is buzzing and tons of cool things are …