Arts and Culture
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Two musicians join forces to create an impressive ballad
When two extremely talented musicians and songwriters join forces to launch a new song and music project, you can be…
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Landmark auction of works by Irma Stern, South Africa’s top female artist
On the centenary of Irma Stern’s debut solo exhibition in South Africa and the half-centenary of the opening of the…
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Artists – you could be the next winner in a leading art competition!
There are just over two weeks to go until entries close for the Sasol New Signatures Art Competition. Time is ticking…
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Ten industry leaders doing extraordinary things
Sweet-Orr has partnered with 10 South African industry leaders to showcase their talent and celebrate their inspiring stories. It’s a salute…
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The Fabric of Society – Auction of important Southern African Textiles and Fibre Art
In the wake of the very successful contemporary South African ceramic sale in 2021, Strauss & Co is pleased to…
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Artist: How to choose the right artwork to enter
Winning the Sasol New Signatures Art Competition is something every up-and-coming artist strives for. “Every year we receive hundreds of entries, but…
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The power of music for wellbeing
Music is but one of the powerful tools one should have in your ‘healing toolbox’, we all need to identify…
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Five must-see artworks at Strauss & Co’s gorgeous Johannesburg auction exhibition
Strauss & Co invites the public to view a selection of over 200 artworks due to be sold in its…
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SA artists get every cent of royalties due with Maus
Payment of royalties due to deserving music artists and composers in South Africa has been a contentious topic for many…
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Calling all artists – win cash plus your own solo exhibition!
Entries are now open for the annual Sasol New Signatures Art Competition 2022, called Art Beyond Imagination.
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Jazz and art transcend language and culture in Sam Nhlengethwa’s work
Like jazz music, Nhlengethwa’s work possesses the same universal language that speaks to the viewer on a deeper level. His…
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The uncanny melancholy of Keith Alexander’s dreamscape paintings
For several surrealist artists, the uncanny was a significant theme in their work – for the South African artist Keith…
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