Kendell Geers | Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art

Kendell Geers is participating in the current group exhibition titled Believe at Museum of  Contemporary Canadian Art – Toronto Ontorio, Canada from September 22 to 6 January, 2019. This group exhibition opens with Kendell Geers’s neon BE:LIE:VE, 2002, which can be found on Floor 1. With a simple gesture, the three middle letters are made distinct […]

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Barbara Schroeder’s residency in South Africa | Moments like this…

This year SAFFA in association with The Project Space had in residence artist Barbara Schroeder. Schroeder spent about a month at August House which is located at End St, Doornfontein, Johannesburg which unlike France gave her a new perspective of life and one’s sense of freedom, not physically but spiritually. Schroeder engaged not only with her own […]

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Villa Arcadia | At Hollard, art is in our blood.

At Hollard, art is in our blood. Last week Friday SAFFCA had the unique opportunity of Gordon Massie taking them around the campus of Hollard as well as showing them their collection of mostly contemporary South African art. Villa Arcadia known as one of Parktown’s original “grand old ladies” houses some of South Africa’s most […]

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Secret’s of Wine

A hand holding scissors, during wine harvest. By Mario Macilau, 2018 Opening: Tuesday, 9 October 2018 | 18h30 South African Foundation for Contemporary Art – St Émilion Written by: Lungile Zaphi  SAFFCA, in association with AFSACSA, is delighted to announce Secret’s of Wine, a photography and video installation project by Mario Macilau. Macilau is the current and final […]

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FNB Joburg Art Fair | Here is what you missed…

SAFFCA in association with AFSACSA participated at the 2018 FNB Joburg Art Fair. As the first international art fair on the continent, SAFFCA was honored to have participated at this fair. Focused on contemporary art from the continent and diaspora SAFFCA presented artists who participated in their residency program, part of the collection artist all who […]

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Sunday | August House Open Studio and The Victoria Yards experince

This past Sunday Pierre and Ruzy attended the August House Open studio which showed over 60 artists. To as they say Invest in Art and Invest in People is a priceless investment and we as SAFFCA are more than happy humbled to be a part of that. After that Pierre and Ruzy attended the Victoria […]

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Barbara Schroeder | Residency in collaboration with The Project Space

The Project Space in collaboration with SAFFCA would like to welcome artist Barbara Schroeder to South Africa on her residency program. Schroeder will be working at August House until the end of this month. About the artist: Barbara Schroeder was born in Cleves on the banks of the Rhine and descends from a long line of spiritual […]

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David Goldblatt, Acclaimed South African Photographer, Dies at 87

By Neil Genzlinger June 25, 2018 David Goldblatt, a photographer who documented with a cool fury the oppressive racial dynamics of his native South Africa during apartheid and after, died on Monday at his home in Johannesburg. He was 87. The cause was cancer, said Peter MacGill of the Pace/MacGill Gallery in New York, which […]

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