See the gallery in our Neighbourhood feature of Durbanville: With three exhibition spaces featuring established and emerging artists, Rust-en-Vrede also has a clay museum and gallery featuring an array of beautiful contemporary and traditional ceramics that honour Durbanville’s history with clay. Occupying an old jail in Durbanville, Rust-en-Vrede is a must-see when visiting this scenic northern suburb known for its magnificent wine. You’ll feel right at home in this eye-catching gallery which has a fresh approach to the way art is viewed, experienced and purchased.Ī post shared by Christopher Kinghorn on at 11:52am PDT Website: .za Art It IsĪ welcoming gallery conveniently located on Albert Road in Woodstock, Art It Is proudly supports local painters, printmakers, sculptors and photographers. The gallery has expanded its operation to CIRCA, across the road from the initial gallery, which includes a sculpture garden and more exhibition space.
Website: Everard Read GalleryĬonveniently situated in the V&A Waterfront area, the Everard Read Gallery opened in 1996 with an aim of giving a platform to local painters and sculptors. With perfectly curated international collections in an industrial setting, the gallery also has a space in Johannesburg and often draws art lovers from all over. With a history of supporting resistance art during the apartheid era, the Goodman Gallery is easily regarded as one of the most renowned galleries in the country.Ĭonsidered one of the most respected contemporary galleries in the country, the Michael Stevenson Gallery is also located in Buchanan Square in Woodstock.
Like its sister gallery in Johannesburg, the Goodman Gallery’s focus is on contemporary art within the African context by both local and international artists. Brainwash.Ī post shared by WHATIFTHEWORLD on at 4:05am PDT The gallery has featured noteworthy artists like Esther Mahlangu, Asha Zero, Jade Doreen Waller, Norman Catherine and Mr. Their gallery staff is informed and helpful and ready to divulge the history and context of an artwork at the drop of a hat.Įye-popping and cutting-edge local and international fine art and design is hosted at the 34 Fine Art Gallery in Buchanan Square, 160 Sir Lowry Road in Woodstock. In the beautifully laid out gallery, you can discover solo shows as well as group shows as well as experimental and project-based exhibitions. Thought-provoking contemporary African art fills the curated spaces inside this art and design gallery situated close to the picturesque and historic Bo-Kaap.
Located in the V&A Waterfront’s historic Grain Silo, the gallery spans nine floors and includes the German-born businessman Jochen Zeitz’s renowned private collection of African artworks and installations, as well as cutting-edge contemporary art from around the continent. The largest contemporary art gallery in Africa, the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA, opened its doors in September 2017. Here’s a look at a few of the most prominent art galleries in Cape Town: Zeitz MOCAA It is no surprise then, that Cape Town boasts an incredible wealth of galleries in which to view work spanning a multitude of genres by artists from across the African continent. The city’s creative energy has over the years created a nurturing environment that continues to draw artists and creatives of all kinds to its shores. In 2017, Whatson solo exhibition "Revive", curated by Rom Levy was held in Santa Monica, California.Cape Town is arguably the creative capital of South Africa. Martin Whatson creates sculptures, stencils and spray paintings to produce relevant compositions both inside the gallery space and in the arena of public art and Ewalls.