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Envisioning Hope: The “And yet we imagine” Exhibition

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The “And yet we imagine” exhibition at the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation in Cape Town is a vibrant celebration of creativity and hope. Running until May 2, 2025, it showcases diverse art forms, from poetry to performance, all aimed at inspiring a sustainable future. Visitors can join workshops and discussions, sharing their own dreams for a better world. This exhibition calls on everyone to imagine together, highlighting the power of art to spark change and unite communities in facing our biggest challenges. It’s a beautiful reminder that, even in tough times, we can dream of a brighter tomorrow.

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Global Artistic Convergence in Cape Town: “How Far is Africa?” Exhibition

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The “How Far is Africa?” exhibition in Cape Town, from February 19 to 23, 2025, brings together four talented artists: Annette Werndl, Guillermo Bublik, Claudia Hassel, and Leonard Gabriel. Their colorful and diverse art, ranging from abstract expressionism to geometric shapes, tells stories that connect people across different cultures. This exciting event, held at 18 Loop Street, invites everyone to enjoy art for free and experience the magic of creativity coming together. It promises to be a captivating journey that celebrates the beauty of human emotions and connections through art.

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Celebrating Ancient Scripts: The Oracle Bone Script Art Exhibition at Iziko South African Museum

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The Oracle Bone Script Art Exhibition at Iziko South African Museum was a unique cultural display honoring Chinese Language Day. Visitors were treated to a collection of over 70 oracle bone characters, offering insight into ancient times. The exhibition also presented insights into the recovery and study of oracle bone inscriptions, and was more than just an exhibition it was a cultural platform where history intersected with art and cultural barriers faded.

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An Artistic Journey: Carmen Clews’ “Bound to Boundless” Exhibition

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Carmen Clews, a worldrenowned artist and sculptor, is showcasing her collection titled “Bound to Boundless” at the 6 Spin Street gallery in Cape Town. Her collection depicts the Japanese tradition of Shibari through limitededition sculptures, oil, and mixedmedia paintings. Clews’ work is infused with her fascination for the transformative power of Shibari, a sentiment she aims to convey through her display. The exhibition promises to be an immersive journey into the depths of human vulnerability, trust, and surrender, encouraging viewers to embark on an exploration of their own inner stories and experiences.

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Spotlight On: The ‘Mirror’ Exhibition in Cape Town

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The ‘Mirror’ exhibition in Cape Town showcases the artist Adele van Heerden’s exploration of the relationship between water, light, and reflections in aquatic environments. Utilizing techniques like pastel, color pencil, ink, and gouache on film, as well as printmaking collaborations with Cape Town studios, Van Heerden offers a unique perspective on the hidden world beneath the water’s surface. The exhibition takes place at the 131 A Gallery in Woodstock, Cape Town, from February 3 to March 1, 2024, and provides an opportunity for art enthusiasts to delve into Van Heerden’s underwater exploration.

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The Artistic Journey of Hanneke Benadé: A Deep Dive into ‘Sense of Place’

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Step into the captivating world of South African artist Hanneke Benadé’s latest solo exhibition, ‘Sense of Place’. Located at the Union House Block Gallery in Cape Town’s central business district, this collection of largerthanlife pastel drawings and smaller stilllife portraits explores the profound bond between subject and environment. Through the interplay of feelings, memories, and encounters, Benadé captures the complex relationship between humans and the natural world, offering a unique perspective on our sense of belonging. Open until December 1, 2023, this exhibition is a mustsee for art enthusiasts and curious explorers alike.

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Unleashing Creativity at Franschhoek Creates: A Journey through Art, Imagination, and Innovation

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Franschhoek Creates is a weeklong event in South Africa’s Cape Winelands that showcases artistic innovation and creativity. The event features expertly curated art exhibitions, immersive showcases, and gastronomic experiences for guests to explore. With an eclectic mix of artistic expression and immersive experiences, Franschhoek Creates offers a unique opportunity for art lovers to dive into the vibrant creative scene of Franschhoek.