Decor Artful fabric Decor August 15, 2011 Artful fabric Louis Boshoff isn’t sure what inspired his limited range of bespoke signature artist fabrics. He says it could be the new Cecil Beaton monograph from Assouline, the re-release of Sanderson’s 50’s library or the last episode of Mad Men, season two. Full Article
Lifestyle Street art goes inside Lifestyle August 11, 2011 Street art goes inside Street art is moving inside next weekend as Worldart hosts an exhibition of graffiti-inspired paintings by Ricky-Lee Gordon (aka Freddy Sam) and Paul Senyol. Full Article
Decor Ardmore’s star on the rise Decor August 11, 2011 Ardmore’s star on the rise If you own a piece of Ardmore furniture or a ceramic sculpture by the Midlands studio, hang onto it because with the international recognition Ardmore is raking in at the moment it’s value will only soar. Full Article
Lifestyle Celebrating women at Freeworld Lifestyle August 8, 2011 Celebrating women at Freeworld This week, soccer balls turned artworks proved to be a clever campaign to raise money for women in need. Full Article
Lifestyle Two weeks of Kentridge and Co. Lifestyle August 1, 2011 Two weeks of Kentridge and Co. William Kentridge has treated audiences in Japan, Korea, America, Australia, France, Germany and Italy to live artistic performances, and now it’s South Africa’s turn. Full Article
Design Primary concerns Design July 27, 2011 Primary concerns What do you get when you cross the work of Piet Mondrian with Scandinavian simplicity and a proudly South African approach? James B. Hannah’s contemporary mild-steel sculptures and furniture pieces. Full Article
Design Well-timed art Design July 22, 2011 Well-timed art Acclaimed South African artist Paul du Toit has teamed up with Swiss watch brand TAG Heuer to create a one-off watch and painted box that will be auctioned off in September. Full Article
Lifestyle Artist turned model: the new face of Paul Smith Lifestyle July 21, 2011 Artist turned model: the new face of Paul Smith One of VISI’s favourite international fashion designers, Paul Smith, has found the new face of his Autumn/Winter 2011 and Spring/Summer 2012 collection. The new brand ambassador, UK artist Charming Baker, has been — literally — blowing away the art world. Full Article