AROUND THE GALLERIES
Nelson Mandela and Graca Machel share a moment of happiness at the Mandela@90 art show curated by Natalie Knight at the Constitutional Court ealier this year
(Full detail) Still of Berni Searle’s - Seeking refuge series 6, Showing at Michael Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town 4 September - 11 October. See more at www.michaelstevenson.com
A work from Sharlene Khan’s exhibition entitled: What I look like, what I feel at Gallery Momo. See more mages at www.gallerymomo.com
Invite image from Artist in residence by Sita Moyo, Ndikhumbule Ngqinambi and Hans Wilschut (Netherlands) for the Bag Factory Artist in Residence Show Johannesburg 10 - 17 September. see more detail at www.bagfactoryart.org.za
Pastel by Hanneke Benade to be shown at The Everade Read Gallery - Cape Town from 18 September 2008. (Image courteously supplied by Everard Read Gallery, Cape Town)
A bronze statue of Nelson Mandela was unveiled outside the Drakenstein Prison by Jean Doyle. The 490kg, 3,2 meter the statue depicts the former president as he left the prison. The project took four months to complete.
Challenging Mud (After Kashua Shiraga) by Johan Thom. Honey, Gold leaf and mud - a private performance in which he was to be buried alive by his wife and a close group of friends. See Jozi and the (M)other City at www.jamc.co.za
Storm clouds over the Karoo by Erik Laubser. See October’s SA Art Times for details