Saturday the 6th

On Saturday the 6th of January, we got together with MC2a and “ L”Usine Végétale ”to celebrate the new year and to prepare for the exhibition “FUSIONS” which will open in Bordeaux at “ L’Espace Saint Rémi ” on the 30th of January within the framework of “ La Semaine des Afriques ” generated by […]

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SAFFCA | Clément Garnung

Last Sunday, Clement Garnung was able to share with some of us a portion of the works he engaged with during his two residencies in SA. The first one was a collaboration in between SAFFCA and The Project Space in Johannesburg from the 15th of September to the 15th of October. The second one was […]

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Entabeni Farm SAFFCA Residency | RSVP

Please join us next Thursday 23 November from 17:30 at the Entabeni farm on the Welbedacht Road, Knysna. As we explore and discuss what artist in residence Pauline Gutter and Clément Garnung have been up too. Directions RSVP: foundation@saffca.com […]

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Andrew Tshabangu and Sam Nhengethwa

Last Monday we had the privilege to be hosted by The Bag Factory for a conversation in-between Andrew Tshabangu and Sam Nhengethwa on their journey to Saint Emilion within the framework of the SAFFCA residencies. In fact both artists have had their studio at the Bag at some stage in their career. It was therefore […]

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Entabeni farm residency program

Being in SA, Pierre took the opportunity to pay a visit at Entabeni Farm where Pauline Gutter and Clement Garnung are presently in residency thanks to the generosity and vision of Lizette and Greg Barnes. Pauline is engaging with the scared landscapes resulting from the tremendous damage generated by the recent fires. However, Pauline is […]

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Connecting Africa | Opening Night

CONNECTING AFRICA au Chateau d’Excideuil A big thank you to Shayne Guard Girardin on a fantastic opening last night. Connecting Africa which features several artists from Africa and its diaspora opened last night at Chateau d’Excideuil. The familiar smell of boerewors in the South of France warmed many hearts as a reminder of Southern Africa and to others home. […]

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Château d’Excideuil

Bonjour à vous tous, les artistes d’Afrique australe sont de retour ! C’est avec un très grand plaisir que nous avons accepté l’invitation de l’Association Excit’oeil d’exposer au Château d’Excideuil du 6 au 27 juin. Nous espérons vous voir tous au vernissage le vendredi 9 juin 2017 à  18h30 en présence de plusieurs des artistes.   […]

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AFSACSA artist in Residence | Pauline Gutter

Last night (16 May 2017), we had the pleasure of opening Pauline Gutters final exhibition here in Saint-Emilion with our followers from Saint-Emilion as well as Bordeaux. The event was a tremendous success not only for the foundation and artist but also for the community who came to view the works. Gutter was able to […]

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Institut Bernard Magrez | Visit by some of the SAFFCA/AFSACSA team

We had the chance to come to Bordeaux yesterday and visit the exhibition at the Institut Culturel Bernard Magrez. After crossing Mr. Alain Juppé who was on his way out, we paid attention to the exhibition in the Château before spending some time with Barbara Shroeder and some of her works in the adjacent glazed […]

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