Art Pick of the Week<\/a> for Gauteng (at least in print – the site does not seem to have been updated yet).<\/p>\nThe reason I have not blogged, you ask? Cuz I’ve been helping those cats out, and prepping for my trip. Things I’ll miss – well, Jo Ractliffe’s ‘destined to go down in South African art history’ solo show at Warren Siebrits (sp?) for one. See it open on Thurs, and you can tell your grandkids you were there.<\/p>\n
OK. I know I’m a tease, but I have loads to do – I promise, I’ll blog more often once I am on the road. Lots to talk about when I am in Cuba, I am sure (go ahead. say it. you know you’re jealous….).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I am a terrible blogger cuz I’m not even sure how long it’s been since my last blog. Can you believe life carried on without me? Since my last blog, Tom Igoe and Dan O’Sullivan’s Physical Computing Book was published – a must for all! 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