Art & Design
The serpent in the garden: the 2026 Serpentine Pavilion
The Serpentine Pavilion asks, what if a wall is designed to connect rather than divide?
By Anji Connell
The true soul of soccer
A new photographic exhibition by Clint Strydom is a tribute to township pitches, dusty fields and pure joy
By Andrea Nagel
African photography has always been political
Koto Bolofo and Andile Buka push the medium beyond aesthetics
By Warona Motshele
No shame: Art, identity and visibility at Latitudes
The art fair turned its gaze to Nigeria, and artist Jemiye Ugwujide made sure it lingered
By Jennifer Krug
The storytelling interiors of Tristan du Plessis
Bold materials, curated art and sculptural furniture define the designer’s interiors
By Adele Shevel
A season to savour
A month of standout exhibitions, performances and creative gatherings across SA
By Iolandi Pool
Reframing Soweto through the lens
Koto Bolofo’s Soweto Series transformed the camera into one of cultural reclamation
By Zinhle Khumalo
Koooooos — my kind of artist
Koos Groenewald’s tender artworks celebrate the awkward business of being human
By Andrea Nagel
Chris Thurman | Latitudes art fair offers a platform to African artists
The fair returned to Johannesburg as platform for African artists with focus on Nigerian art
By Chris Thurman
What happens when creativity is automated?
As AI tools evolve, artists are confronting the uneasy reality of imitation, exploitation and digital erasure
By Nolan Stevens
South Africa blooms at the 2026 RHS Chelsea Flower Show
The country delivered one of the show’s most arresting botanical stories
By Jared Ruttenberg
A rare gathering of South African art history
Works by Sekoto, Kumalo and Preller headline Strauss & Co’s flagship May auctions
By Aspasia Karras
Gabrielle Kruger peels back the layers
The Cape Town artist transforms previously loved paint into new works.
By Denise Slabbert
South African design takes Milan
South African designers spotlight craft, innovation and cultural memory on a global stage
By Andrea Nagel
Chris Thurman | Artists challenge parochial views about Africa
Artworks from ‘Atlas of Uncertainty’ depict life in Joburg, Nairobi and Accra
By Chris Thurman
