Artist in Residence, Themba khumalo: Open Studio

Open Studio: Current works by Themba Khumalo Themba Khumalo (29) is Johannesburg based artist who lives and produces work in the captivity of the city. His embedment in the CBD (central business district) is highly reflective in his work. Khumalo uses various mediums such as etching, drypoint and charcoal drawings in his investigation about the […]

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2016 DAVID KOLOANE AWARD

Dr David Koloane is a widely respected artist and a founder of the Bag Factory Artists Studios. His career has spanned more than 50 years and his work is housed in collections all around the world. In a celebration of his life and his contribution to the visual arts in South Africa, the Bag Factory […]

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Themba Khumalo residency in St Emillion

AFSACSA in partnership with SAFFCA is pleased to welcome South African Artist Themba Khumalo for his 10-week residency in St Emillion. 1 june-15 of August 2016 Themba Khumalo (29) is Johannesburg based artist who lives and produces work in the captivity of the city. His embedment in the CBD (central business district) is highly reflective […]

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Pulling Threads

I am intrigued by the surface of steel.  Steel holds a universal truth inherent within its make up, that all time moves forward and things grow old with age. The rust and the process thereof is a manifest expression of the transient materiality of life. With the passing of time and its inevitable eroding nature, […]

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AFFINITY: WHEN ARTISTS AND SUBJECTS UNITE

In this particular body of work, Lutaaya explores the concept of freedom in the search to find a freer self against a backdrop of the relevance of a lived experience. While he continues to allow the peculiarities of his subjects to shine through, this exhibition signals a conceptual shift in his creative approach. His process […]

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