Irma Stern was a South African artist, whose expressive portraits rendered in saturated colors were among her most widely known pieces. The painter and sculptor traveled throughout Africa to capture ...

Marlene Dumas is a contemporary South African painter, whose figurative works have earned her a place among the most influential painters of the 20th and 21st centuries. With an oeuvre of haunting ...

“The Time Is Always Now” is a touring exhibition that originated at the National Portrait Gallery in London, where Eshun is ...

The work of South African artist Athi-Patra Ruga is influenced by his background in fashion design Africa's largest gallery for contemporary art from the continent and its diaspora has opened in ...

The 2.2-metre (7.5-foot) portrait "A.I. God" by "Ai-Da", the world's first ultra-realistic robot artist, went for $1,084,800 ...

But the Earth has a long history, and humans haven’t been around for most of it – so, could the depictions of unicorns on ...

Rock art found in South Africa, and painted two centuries ago, represents how the San people imagined extinct animals that they found in fossil form. This early rendering of these fossils could relate ...

On a recent weekday morning, some two dozen smartly dressed art enthusiasts gathered at Tate Modern before its doors opened for a private tour of the expansive solo exhibition of South African ...

Chadd Scott covers the intersection of art and travel. Cape Town gallery Southern Guild makes history on February 22, 2024, when it becomes the first from South Africa with a permanent storefront ...

Fans can expect an electrifying performance from the UK musician when he takes to the stage in Cape Town and Joburg.

How Cape Town and Johannesburg have become art hubs to rival any other city It could be said that South Africa has an incredibly long and rich history of art. In 2018, archaeologists excavating ...

Rock art found in South Africa, and painted two centuries ago, represents how the San people imagined extinct animals that ...