Art in Cape Town

On her return from St Emilion and Paris, Ruzy Rusike went to  Cape Town to listen to Kendell Geers for the launch of his book at the Zeitz  MOCCA. She took the opportunity to visit A4 Arts, Sheryn,  Mmakgabo Mapula Helen Sebidi and Wim Botha’s exhibition at the Norval Foundation, Iziko, Gallery MOMO, Stevenson, GOODMAN Gallery, […]

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Andrew Tshabangu and Sam Nhengethwa

Last Monday we had the privilege to be hosted by The Bag Factory for a conversation in-between Andrew Tshabangu and Sam Nhengethwa on their journey to Saint Emilion within the framework of the SAFFCA residencies. In fact both artists have had their studio at the Bag at some stage in their career. It was therefore […]

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Sam Nhlengethwa | Last Open Studio

On the 21 July 2017 AFSACSA hosted the last Open Studio for Sam Nhlengethwa. Unfortunately, Pierre Lombart was unable to attend this event but Jonathan Hindson graciously filled in. Hindson and Nhlengethwa generated a conversation that not only spoke about what Nhlengethwa had done in his life but South African art in general during Apartheid and […]

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Andrew Tshabangu to follow Sam Nhlengethwa in St Emilion

We have the true pleasure of announcing the arrival of Andrew Tshabangu at AFSACSA in Saint Emilion. Andrew will follow the steps of Sam Nhlengethwa. Nhlengethwa at the beginning of August after the St Emilion Jazz Festival. We will be sad to see Sam leave but will be delighted to welcome. Andrew who will be […]

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Sam Nhlengethwa Open Studio at AFSACSA

We had our first informal gathering at ASACSA around one of our celebrated Southern African Art legend, Sam Nhlengethwa. Sam has been with us in residency for a month and we were able to share on Monday night with the local community some of his journeys. Kei Mac Gregor, the son of the great Chris […]

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About the artist Sam Nhlengethwa and his Open Studio

C’est avec joie et fierté que nous pouvons vous annoncer l’arrivée récente de Sam Nhlengethwa à l’AFSACSA à Saint Emilion. Sam travaillera en résidence au 3 Bis rue de la Porte St Martin jusqu’à la fin du mois de juillet. Il sera de ce fait en nos murs au moment du Festival de Jazz de […]

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Sam Nhlengethwa

Biography Born in Springs, South Africa in 1955. Lives and works in Johannesburg, South Africa.Nhlengethwa was born into a family of jazz lovers; his two brothers both collected jazz music and his deceased eldest brother was a jazz musician. “Painting jazz pieces is an avenue or outlet for expressing my love for the music,” he […]

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