Art Customised Porsche by Nelson Makamo Art August 25, 2021 Customised Porsche by Nelson Makamo Nelson Makamo’s latest artwork might just be his most unique piece to date. “My Life in Motion” is a one-off customised 992 Porsche 911 featuring the artist’s signature accents. Full Article
Art Artists We Love: Georgina Gratrix Art August 18, 2021 Artists We Love: Georgina Gratrix VISI talks to Georgina Gratrix about the work in her recent retrospective, “The Reunion: Georgina Gratrix” at Norval Foundation, and asks curator Liese van der Watt about the process of putting the exhibition together. Full Article
Art Madu Ibu Ceramics Art August 16, 2021 Madu Ibu Ceramics We chat to Cape Town-based multifaceted artist Amy-Leigh Braaf aka Hakopike about her latest journey into the world of ceramics and clay under the name Madu Ibu. Full Article
Art Design Ethical Art Apparel by The Slum Studio Art Design August 13, 2021 Ethical Art Apparel by The Slum Studio The Slum Studio is an Accra-based ethical clothing brand by Sel Kofiga that turns textile offcuts and second-hand clothing waste into wearable art. Bigger than artful upcycling, The Slum Studio brings the ills of fast fashion and excessive consumption to the forefront of apparel lovers’ minds. Full Article
Art V&A Waterfront Artist Alliance Partner Art August 5, 2021 V&A Waterfront Artist Alliance In a boost for artists and the arts and culture sector, the V&A Waterfront is establishing the V&A Waterfront Artist Alliance – an arts incubation and development programme for fresh, young creative talent. Full Article
Art Cool Mural: Tonton Art July 28, 2021 Cool Mural: Tonton A new vivid augmented reality mural combines art and digitalism in an activation on Cape Town’s Sea Point Promenade by local artist, designer and illustrator, Tonton. Full Article
Art Q&A With Mudlife Pottery Art July 26, 2021 Q&A With Mudlife Pottery Local potter and creative Bianca Bernstein talks to VISI about working with a wheel, her journey with clay, tips and tricks for beginner potters and life in her studio. Full Article
Art Artists We Love: Stephané Conradie Art July 23, 2021 Artists We Love: Stephané Conradie Stephané Conradie is a lecturer in printmaking at Stellenbosch University. We caught up with her to find out about her renowned bricolages, the creolised formations of identity that are linked to South Africa’s histories and what South African living rooms can tell us about her people. Full Article
