I believe that at heart I am a simple man. I don’t aspire to rule the world or to attain massive wealth or fame or notoriety. In saying that, however, I would really love to become an artist of note and to be able to share my love of art with others. But mostly I [...]
OK, so 2015 is here! And October 21st, 2015 is quite literally happening this year! What is the big deal about that date you may ask? Another Mayan apocalypse date? A comet approaching Earth? The release of the Batman versus Superman movie? Na ha, nope, that is the date that Marty McFly (yep, that is [...]
In 2012, for my third year visual arts degree finals, I performed a performance piece titled Gaze. It was the culmination of three years of intensive research into feminism and various gender issues. An upcoming collabrative exhibition in 2015 with the respected artist Bernice Stott has led me to revisit this work so I thought I would share it with you again, [...]
So on Saturday (13th December) I braved the hordes of Christmas shoppers and met some fellow artists at a local mall to see the next featured exhibition in the series, Exhibition on Screen. The featured artist was Rembrandt and his late works which were recently exhibited at London’s National Gallery and Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum. This is the [...]
Two years on and I still miss my furry little buddy terribly. My Champers passed away on 12/12/2012 and so today I honour his memory, although in truth there is not a day that goes by that I do not think of him. I am reminded of the words of Pi Patel in Yann Martel's Life [...]
artSPACE durban's Annual Affordable Art Show, now in its 12th year. is the final exhibition of the year here in Durban. The gallery collects and selects a wide range of fine art, exhibiting them over the festive season. They keep the prices down for buyers and collectors, encouraging them to splurge out one final time. [...]