Nompumelelo Ngoma THULA MFAZI!

#THULAMFAZI! Shut up woman! Is an ambiguous commanding statement directed to a woman 1. Thula: quiet, silent, shut up! 2. Thula: put down the heavy load off of your head. This show aims to explore, question and probe this rather mysoginistic statement and it’s prevalence to present day society. Join me as I showcase my […]

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Pauline Gutter | Serendipity

Pauline Gutter’s solo exhibition entitled ‘Serendipity’ is an embodiment of various self-portrait handscapes which were inspired by the artist’s initiation into the sport of axe throwing. Intent fuels build-up, culminating in explosive release through action. Post-release, hands momentarily erupt as a result of spiralling energy, tracing the lines of movement in the form of a […]

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Bronze, Steel, Stone: Showcase of sculptures has been long time coming

Visitors to the Everard Read’s Bronze, Steel, Stone exhibition wander about the Circa gallery. Pauline Gutter’s striking red “Purgatorium” is in the foreground. Picture: EVERARD READ GALLERY IT IS impossible to do justice to the Everard Read Johannesburg’s sculpture exhibition. The gallery’s showcase of more than 60 artists’ work is wide-ranging and eclectic. It has […]

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