Ruzy Rusike started the year with an invitation to Paris from IFAS. The Ministry of European and Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Culture of France welcomed Ruzy to a conference on audience growth and development for cultural organisations. Click here to read more Soon after the arrival of Lungile Zaphi for her internship […]
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 […]
Read More… from Barbara Schroeder’s residency in South Africa | Moments like this…
From the 4th till the 14th of June 2018 Ruzy Rusike was invited by The Ministry of Culture (General Secretariat, Department of Legal and International Affair) to the conference titled “Courants du Monde” 2018, “Building public engagement”. The conference was aimed at professionals located anywhere in the world, who are involved in cultural projects in […]
Read More… from Ars longa, vita brevis – Art is long, life is short.
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 […]
During his stay in St Emilion, Sam Nhlengethwa and Ruzy Rusike were able to go to the concert of Kei McGregor, the son of the late Chris McGregor which was also attended by his widow Maxine McGregor. During the concert, Kei did a dedication to Hugh Masekela and to Chris, his father. Furthermore, he highlighted the significance […]
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 […]
Read More… from Institut Bernard Magrez | Visit by some of the SAFFCA/AFSACSA team
Pauline Gutter, Stream, 2015, Charcoal on Arches BFK Rives, 107 x 60cm We are pleased to inform you that we have opened our second year of Activity at AFSACSA. Pauline Gutter is our first artist in residency and she will remain in Saint Emilion until the 23rd of May 2017. We would love to introduce […]
Yesterday, Pierre did our last presentation on the works of the SAFFCA Collection exhibited in St Emilion as part of the AFSACSA 2016 season. The Foundation will reopen its space in France on the 15th of March when Ruzy Rusike will welcome you surrounded by new works from the Collection. Pauline Gutter will have started […]