IN-DEPTH Loving Local
You can't manage a stickman, your singing makes the cat run away, the less said about your piano playing the better. But you do love a wondrous picture, an arresting sculpture, a piece of music that can bring tears to your eyes.
There are loads of options to get your art on countrywide, year-round. Meaning there's always time for a beauty break away from the work grind. We collected some of them here for you.
IN THE CITY OF GOLD
FNB ART JOBURG
6 - 8 Septembar
SANDTON CONVENTION CENTRE
Africa's leading and longest-running contemporary art fair, FNB Art Joburg, is now on its 17th edition. Its goal is to play an instrumental role in developing and sustaining a commercial industry that centres on artists from Africa and the diaspora.
The fair is divided into six specialised sections: gallery HUB, gallery LAB, MAX, ETC, AUX and ORG.
The central section, the gallery HUB, presents the best in contemporary African art from across the continent and the world. Gallery LAB is an incubation to develop emerging galleries and hybrid art spaces, gallery LAB presents and tests new ideas and business models aimed at transforming the contemporary African art landscape.
The MAX section houses big installations or
