{"id":1196,"date":"2006-06-04T09:25:49","date_gmt":"2006-06-04T07:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/04\/latest-artthrob\/"},"modified":"2006-06-04T13:47:50","modified_gmt":"2006-06-04T11:47:50","slug":"latest-artthrob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/04\/latest-artthrob\/","title":{"rendered":"latest ArtThrob"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artthrob.co.za\">ArtThrob<\/a> is live (&quot;<span class=\"thisweek\">South Africa&#8217;s          leading contemporary visual arts publication<\/span>&quot;), and I have to say how impressed I&#8217;ve been with the new Johannesburg editor, Michael Smith, over the last few months. We&#8217;ve never met, but his reviews are thoughtful, thorough, descriptive and critically engaged &#8211; what more could you ask for (especially when nathaniel can&#8217;t even provide snap judgments for a while, due to his daughter&#8217;s arrival)? Check out his reviews of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artthrob.co.za\/06june\/reviews\/jag.html\">Kentridge at JAG<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artthrob.co.za\/06june\/reviews\/goodman.html\">Murray at Goodman<\/a> this month to see what I mean (big apologies to Brett for missing that latter show! Forgive?). nathaniel also recommends the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artthrob.co.za\/06june\/reviews\/bellroberts.html\">Johann van der Schijff review<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artthrob.co.za\/06june\/feedback.html\">Malcolm Payne&#8217;s picking a cat fight with Khwezi Gule<\/a> &#8211; MEOW!<\/p>\n<p>I picked up the new Art SA yesterday at Krut. Haven&#8217;t had a chance to read any of it yet, but rumour has it that our guest blogging <a href=\"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/franci-cronje\/\">Franci Cronje<\/a> is named as having one of the KKNK&#8217;s most successful solo shows. Congrats Cronje!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest issue of ArtThrob is live (&quot;South Africa&#8217;s leading contemporary visual arts publication&quot;), and I have to say how impressed I&#8217;ve been with the new Johannesburg editor, Michael Smith, over the last few months. We&#8217;ve never met, but his reviews are thoughtful, thorough, descriptive and critically engaged &#8211; what more could you ask for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,3,25,2,19,12,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-art-and-tech","category-reviews","category-south-african-art","category-stimulus","category-theory","category-uncategorical"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9blZT-ji","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1061,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/02\/05\/artthrob-artbio-feature\/","url_meta":{"origin":1196,"position":0},"title":"artthrob artbio feature","author":"nathaniel","date":"05 February 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"artthrob, the leading contemporary visual arts publication in South Africa, features nathaniel stern this month....","rel":"","context":"In &quot;art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"art","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/02\/stern01b.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1145,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/04\/13\/saartsemerging-is-artthrob-website-of-the-month\/","url_meta":{"origin":1196,"position":1},"title":"SAartsEmerging is Artthrob website of the month","author":"nathaniel","date":"13 April 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Carine Zaayman says, on A R T T H R O B _ W E B S I T E S:\u00a0'Providing a free South African alternative to the gallery-driven, Cape Town-based, and mainstream media, SAartsEmerging.org is dedicated to featuring emerging South African artists, curators and arts personalities who are not\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"art","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":753,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2005\/09\/06\/artthrob-and-the-south-african-arts-media\/","url_meta":{"origin":1196,"position":2},"title":"Artthrob and the south african arts media","author":"nathaniel","date":"06 September 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"I think it may have been yesterday that I posted the available job at artthrob. 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Has anyone else noticed that the leading site on contemporary South African art - and it's nearly 15 years of archives - is now forwarding to the default (and kinda sucky) arts section of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"art","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":189,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2003\/09\/10\/artthrob-247\/","url_meta":{"origin":1196,"position":4},"title":"artthrob + 24.7","author":"nathaniel","date":"10 September 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"Just found this article about 24.7 and stuttering on artthrob.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;me&quot;","block_context":{"text":"me","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/me\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1630,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/12\/getaway-experiment-artthrob\/","url_meta":{"origin":1196,"position":5},"title":"getaway experiment @ artthrob","author":"nathaniel","date":"12 May 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Marcus Neustetter and my net.art project \/ turbulence commission circa 2005, getawayexperiment.net, has been written up on the project page for artthrob this month, by their newly appointed new media editor, Chad Rossouw. 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