Moses Tladi Unearthed at the National Art Festival

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Iziko Museums of South Africa is hosting the first major South African exhibition of the work by Moses Tladi (1903–1959) at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown until July 10, after its debut at the Iziko South African National Gallery in Cape Town.

The exhibition at the Albany History Museum, entitled Moses Tladi Unearthed, will provide the visitor with an exceptional opportunity to view the work of this enigmatic artist. Cited as the first black artist to have exhibited formally in South Africa, Tladi developed a reputation as a realist landscape painter. Continue reading

Themba Shibase to exhibit in Grahamstown

KWAZULU-NATAL artist, Themba Shibase, will be showing his work at the Studio Gallery at Rhodes in Grahamstown during the National Arts Festival (NAF). – please see details below.
The exhibition is being hosted by the NAF and the SMAC Gallery daily from 9 am to 5 pm.