Join us on Saturday 24 August 2024 at 10am at Keyes Art Mile for a panel discussion focused on the architecture exhibition “Narratives of Migration and Reclamation”, currently on display at Keyes Art Mile. Our panellists include Kgaugelo Lekalakala, a young architect and artist; Gugulethu Mthembu, a practising architect and gender activist; Kate Otten, an […]
Join us at Keyes Art Mile for an incredible evening filled with a variety of activities, celebrating art, music, and performance during ArtJoburg! Here’s what you can expect: Highlights: 6:00 - 7:00 PM: Start the night with a Johnny Walker Blonde tasting and welcome drinks. Exhibitions: NON-FORMS: The Geometry of Imagination opens in […]
Join us at Keyes Art Mile for an incredible evening with various art-centred activities. Here’s what you can expect: Highlights: Heritage Quiz at Origin Art Walkabout Workshop with House of Special Things Exhibitions: NON-FORMS: The Geometry of Imagination showcases abstract art in Gallery 1. Athi-Patra Ruga’s solo exhibition Amadoda on the verge… (1835 - […]
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Keyes Art Mile in Rosebank on Thursday, 7 November 2024! As Johannesburg’s Jacaranda trees turn the city into a purple wonderland, the Keyes Art Mile will be buzzing with vibrant creativity, live music, and culinary delights. This event will unveil the winning facade of the Jacaranda Art […]
“Le cadavre exquis boira le vin nouvea” - the exquisite corpse will drink the new wine… This Thursday we invite you to think and draw like a surrealist by jumping into the game of Exquisite Corpse! The game was invented in 1925 by an iconic group of surrealists and has since remained a well loved, […]
Why do we write about art? What does it do—for us, for artists, the industry, the world? What is the state of arts media in South Africa, today? Where can writers publish? Moderated by David Mann, this discussion between art writers Christa Dee, Barbara Rousseaux, and Rob Scher, will move between the contextual and the […]
Venue: The Atrium, Keyes Art Mile Date: 2 July 2026 Time: During Keyes Art Mile opening hours RSVP: Free Entry Johannesburg is a city people rarely feel neutral about. It is loud, layered, beautiful, exhausting and electric, often all at once. This participatory zine workshop at The Atrium invites visitors to respond to the […]
Exhibition What if every artwork in the Johannesburg Art Gallery’s collection could be seen, rather than stored out of sight? Beyond the Gallery presents a series of speculative architectural proposals by third-year students from the University of Johannesburg’s Department of Architecture, developed under the guidance of architect and lecturer Alexander Opper. The projects imagine a […]
How does a feeling translate into movement? How can bodies share a story? How are contemporary artists today creating their own stages and worlds? How has the tradition of struggle theatre configured the type of performances we see in South African stages today? We will also think about theatre criticism, and how we can work […]
As the final public event linked to the Beyond the Gallery exhibition (running at the Trumpet Building since 30 July), this timely panel discussion brings together leading voices from architecture, heritage, curation, and arts writing to examine the future of the Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG). Established in 1910, the JAG houses one of the most […]