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{ Monthly Archives } September 2006

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Mikhael Subotzky has a new site showcasing his very moving and evocative photography. Check.
Tags: art, re-blog tidbits, south african art, stimulus, uncategorical

Kim Lieberman: Human Currents

Opening Thursday 5 October 2006 at 18h00Exhibition catalogue available44 Stanley Avenue  Braamfontein Werf (Milpark)  Johannesburg+27 11 726-2234
the release:
The substratum for Kim Lieberman’s latest work is a blank, white puzzle, with no printed image on it. It is akin to Kasimir Malevich’s white painted square on a white canvas. To scramble the puzzle piece would [...]

Invite - Waterpas - 28 Sept 2006 6pm

A Multi Media Exhibition by Cobi Labuscagne

28 September  20066pmPoint Blank at the Drill Hall
The exhibition - conceived as a a one-night event - represents the culmination of a two-year working process toward Labuscagne’s Masters in Fine Arts degree at the WITS School of Arts.   The show will include projected documentation of performances that  occurred in [...]

Zaha at the Guggenheim

If you want to be humbled, motivated and inspired then go to the Guggenheim, and use the building as it was designed by taking the elevator to the top floor, and walking down the ramps.
If you walk up like everyone else, you’ll be too tired to fully appreciate the work by the time you reach [...]

don’t believe the hype / believe the hype

So I went to the Ed Young / Christian Nerf ‘no problem in Africa’ DIVA talk at Wits yesterday and I have a secret to tell you: the bad boys of Cape Town aren’t that bad. In fact, they are charming, engaged, and extremely laid back. Now, truth be told, I already knew that about [...]

arrrrrrgh!

I can’t BELIEVE I totally FORGOT International Talk Like a Pirate Day yesterday - first time I’ve missed it (thank you Brendan Copestake for reminding me).
The BEST thing I could find for pirate jokes this year, is P I R A T E   R I D D L E S  F O R   S O [...]

The Collision Project

The Collision Project is the result of a collaborative exchange between artist / director Gerhard Marx and composer Clare Loveday, lecturers at the Wits School of Arts. It combines the visual and theatrical skills of Marx with the compositional exploration of Loveday to create a haunting work that is both concert performance, theatrical experience and [...]

Young Nerf at Wits

Tags: art, pop culture, re-blog tidbits, south african art, stimulus, uncategorical

Andre SC @ Upgrade! Joburg

Christo Doherty writes lyrical about Andre’s performance (via atjoburg):
The featured artist at this month’s Upgrade! at Wits Digital Arts was Andre SC (André S Clements), a new media manipulator and self-confessed “pixel maniac” who has recently begun exploring an approach to image processing which he calls “post-digital abstraction”.

André Clements at the Digital Soiree/Upgrade [...]