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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Paris Photo

It was a pleasure to assist to Paris Photo this year and to walk the isles to discover the booths with Karolina and Florian leading our group of friends of the Pompidou. We were thrilled by the Goldblatt solo booth proposed by the Goodman Gallery and to see some works by Zanele Muholi at Stevenson […]

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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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The GAP of the Pompidou Center

The GAP of the Pompidou center was thrilled to welcome a new member of the acquisition committee for photography: Bernard Kwapinski who was in the company of Olga Nalca, the chairperson of the IFF, Institut Fotografii Fort. This Foundation was established 3 years ago and receives three photographic exhibition per year. At this stage all […]

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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 […]

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‘New Revolutions:’ Goodman Gallery’s 50th Anniversary

  “In 1966, a small commercial gallery opened in the Northern suburbs of Johannesburg. It would become one of the most influential contemporary art spaces on the African continent and beyond… Goodman Gallery became a space for many things. From the outset it was a non-discriminatory space, a space for discourse…” Featured in this video […]

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Goodman Gallery Johannesburg: William Kentridge’s ‘Notes Towards a Model Opera’

About Goodman Gallery Johannesburg 21 January – 12 February 2016 In 2016, Goodman Gallery celebrates its 50th anniversary – five decades of shaping contemporary art and working with artists who challenge unequal power structures and affect social change. Through global dialogue and exchange, Goodman Gallery has placed common histories at its core and has been instrumental […]

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The Pursuit of Values | David Goldblatt

David Goldblatt: The Pursuit of Values is on show at Standard Bank Gallery, Johannesburg, from 20 October to 5 December. The catalogue produced for the show notes that the exhibition is “essentially about the human spirit” and draws on a number of bodies of work, covering a period of some 65 years. There is a […]

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Geers, Goldblatt, Kentridge, Rose, Subotzky & Marx in group exhibition at Joburg Art Fair

The Goodman Gallery booth at the FNB Joburg Art Fair 2015 will feature a group exhibition including the following artists whose works are under the curatorship of SAFFCA: Kendell Geers, David Goldblatt, William Kentridge, Tracey Rose, Mikhael Subotzky, and Gerhard Marx (11-13 September 2015).     […]

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