Intraparadox

Category: Art in South Africa

  • The Courtyard

    The crowd stirred to leave the courtyard, the Pied Crows flapped jetted away, quacking in all directions to enshrine the proceedings of this Khorho in the heavens. →

  • Mikondzo ya Vakokwani Exhibition Invite teaser

    Following almost ten months in an art residency at the Pretoria Art Museum, Theophelus Rikhotso’s first solo exhibition is now open. It will run until 27 August 2023. →

  • Intraparadox, Zanele Montle, a pentagonal-xperience

    In the context of the Turbine Art Fair 2022, which is in its tenth year running, I reached out to Mme Zanele Montle, a contemporary artist based at August House, Johannesburg. Her work is featured in the Lizamore & Associates booth at the fair this weekend in an exhibition aptly titled Young Spirits. I’ll confess,… →

  • Intraparadox, Sello Letswalo, a hexagonical experience

    Sello Letswalo, now based in Johannesburg continues to explore steel sheet as an alternative to canvas. This correspondence occurred in the context of sequel to ‘O; Foreman, his solo exhibition that took place at Trent Art Gallery last year. Follow Intraparadox on Twitter and Facebook @mmutleak →

  • Intraparadox, An Interview with Andrea du Plessis, Interplay Origins

    In this interception, I have a conversation with the artist herself following her winning of SASOL New Signatures Art Competition 2021. Our conversation traces her earlier attempts at entering the art competition, the development of her art practice and the evolution of the ideas and techniques that made Paloceae Lupantoza come into being. →

  • Intraparadox, An Interview with Sello Letswalo, O’ Foreman

    In this interception, I have a conversation with Sello Letswalo following his recent pop-up exhibition, O’ Foreman, at Trent Gallery, in Tshwane. The artist asserts that in that exhibition, he was preoccupied with Totems as forms of identity, their connection to our lineage and, to a certain extent, our customs. →

  • Intraparadox, An Interview with Navel Seakamela, Inner-Space Revisited

    In this interception I have a conversation with Navel Seakamela about his exhibition at Nel Gallery, Cape Town, which was part of the August House // Cape Town Collab – A Cultural Exchange during July and August this year. This event comes to a close on Saturday 28 August. 2021. →

  • 21Column – THR33

    ‘a whats-on listing’ 21ColumnVol.1 No.3.July 2021 ~ Header insert, August House//Cape Town Collab runs between June and July in Cape Town CBD ~ Intra’Byte: #6 We have finally seen July, at least the beginning of it. In a world that seem to have come to hold its bated breath for a future that is solidly… →