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Animal 2
Artist: Gerhard Marx
SAFFCA Collection on exhibit at Cultural Agency of Dordogne-Perigord.
Last night SAFFCA/AFSACSA WERE truly honored by the overwhelming reception of the exhibition of some chosen works from the SAFFCA Collection. People where fascinated by the wealth, the depth and the diversity of this sample of the Southern African Contemporary artistic talents. They were thrilled and filled with true enthusiasm. We wish to thank the […]
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SAFFCA exhibition | Clair – Obscur
As part of the “Art is Open” program, the Cultural Agency départementale Dordogne-Périgord is hosting the exhibition Clair-Obscur , imagined and conceived by SAFFCA. This exhibition is important for the foundation as it was created in Johannesburg to encourage, support and promote the living artists of Southern Africa, in particular by the constitution and distribution of […]
Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2018
SAFFCA would like to thank Laura Vincenti, Tumi Tlhoaele, Sophie Lalonde ,Tumelo Mosaka, Molemo Moiloa and the entire team of the Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2018. It was a true privilege for us to be present at the Fair with the SAFFCA booth and to be able to welcome some of you at Gerhard Marx’s studio for […]
The edges of a map
‘The edges of a map are where the power structures of the commission of the map are stated – indicating the colonialist point of view. The edges are also where the yellowing of the pages kicks in – there’s a sense of use. Held up to the window you can see the thumb marks of […]
Raft
Gerhard Marx
Clients of Strauss and Co and guests of SAFFCA came in numbers last night to assist to the presentation by Gerhard Marx on his journey as a Southern African Artist. Gerhard took firstly the audience through his most refined, developed and accomplished artistic digestion of the botanical elements gathered during his walks or simply in […]
Echo Geometry 2016
‘When an echo bounces off a wall, the ephemerality of a sound is reflected off the solidity and geometry of a physical environment, a voice physically meets context, defining the space between sender and surroundings. ‘Sounding’, the practice of using sound to measure depth in a body of water, utilizes the echo, by bouncing sound […]
Eco Geometry
Sculpture in the City London Launches Sixth Annual Public Art Programme
Now in its sixth year, Sculpture in the City, the City of London’s annual public art programme, launches tomorrow with the first ever screening of Petroc Sesti’s digital piece Solar | Relay – one of 17 works of art in the open-air sculpture take-over of the Square Mile, Sculpture in the City. The project initiative […]
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