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Fair deal: The RMB Latitudes Art Fair is happening at Shepstone Gardens in Johannesburg from 23 to 25 May, providing a showcase for both up-and-coming as well as established artists and for galleries and independent creatives.
AFRICAN ART FAIR

State of the art: RMB Latitudes Art Fair returns

The latest edition of the pan-African art fair reshaping how we experience, collect and connect through contemporary African art is here

  • Kibo Ngowi
6 min read
Sole searching: Usha Seejarim’s exhibition Unfolding Servitude will be on at Southern Guild Cape Town from 13 March.
CAPE TOWN

Diary: Usha Seejarim at Southern Guild, Zoë Modiga empowers her voice, Onset Music Group releases Voicenote

Your essential dose of art and culture

  • Lesego Chepape
2 min read
ART

RMB Latitudes INDEX breathes fresh air into South Africa’s art scene

Young artists, collectors and enthusiasts co-emerge at this year’s Latitudes art fair in Johannesburg

  • Kimberley Schoeman
8 min read
On line: Rai Gandra’s RILF, Revolutionaries I’d Like to Fuck, is ‘a fruit of the relationship between pop culture and pornography’. This work is on exhibit at Latitudes Art Fair.
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Online fairs change art market

Covid-19 could have a positive effect on the quality of artistic fare.

  • Mary Corrigall
5 min read
What to expect: Featuring at FNB Art Joburg are works such as Talia Ramkilawan’s Untitled VII (2019) (SMITH)
ART FAIRS

A beginner’s guide to Art Fair Week

The author candidly answers frequently asked questions about art fairs

  • Zaza Hlalethwa
7 min read
Getting the job done: Anthea Buys, Nokwazi Nzimu, Makgati Molebatsi, Roberta Coci and Lucy MacGarry comprise the team that run the Latitudes art fair. (Delwyn Verasamy)
ART FAIRS
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Creating a broader art scene

Fairs such as Art Joburg and Latitudes are giving a diverse range of artists greater representation

  • Zaza Hlalethwa
7 min read