Art
How Thekiso Mokhele Used AI To Capture The Chaos of the Joburg Explosion
On July 19, during the late evening rush hour, the Johannesburg CBD would be rocked by a methane gas leak explosion. The explosion ripped roadways apart and flipped vehicles on their heads. With o...
Buhle Ngaba On The Importance of Amplifying African Voices
Buhle Ngaba is a multi-talented creative who has wowed audiences on all the world's stages. Telling stories in all their forms, whether it be as an actress, playwright, poet, or author, Buhle Ngab...
Love Captured Throughout The Ages
Love is a complex mix of emotions, behaviours, and beliefs associated with intense feelings of affection, protectiveness, warmth, and respect for another person. It can also include deep romantic ...
Doyle Wham Breaks Boundaries As The UK's First Gallery Dedicated To African Photography
Imme Doyle and Sofia Wham are two best friends who met at 16. Ten years later, they fulfilled their ambition of opening an art gallery, establishing the UK's first gallery dedicated to contemporar...
South African Photographers Celebrated At The 2022 PhotoVogue Festival
The PhotoVogue Festival takes place at Base Milano in Milan from 17 - 20 November 2022. This marks the 7th edition of the prestigious photography festival. Alessia Glaviano, Head of Global PhotoVo...
Tayhe Munsamy On Exploring The Intricacies Of Her Identity Through Art
Tayhe Munsamy’s art is all consuming like an embrace from a loved one. There’s an air of familiarity, a welcoming, an invitation to share in the joy, the food and the stories of her intricate yet ...
The Art Of Smartphone Photography
The first cellphone camera released to the public was the Kyocera Visual Phone VP-210 in May 1999. It featured a single front-facing 110,000-pixel camera and was capable of storing up to 20 JPEG d...
Female Filmmakers Dominating The Film And Cinematography Industry
Historically the film and cinematography industry has been dominated by men. The lack of diversity in the film industry is quite plain to see; sometimes, it's as easy as stepping onto most film se...
"Tabernacle of Memories" By Wim van Zyl Explores Death And Rebirth
Raised in a funeral home located in the province formerly known as the Transvaal by a family of undertakers, artist Wim van Zyl discovered the otherworldly beauty in death at a young age. He spen...
Orms Recognises The Next Generation Of Creatives This Youth Day
One of Orms' most beloved pillars is our belief in supporting the next generation of creatives. In alignment with Youth Day 2021, we are highlighting a collection of creatives under 18 who are mak...
BEYOND BORDERS by Nyambo MasaMara Is A "Haunting Experience"
A Rwandan refugee living in South Africa since the age of 13, Nyambo MasaMara is a versatile multi-disciplinary artist, fabric and fashion designer, who works in a range of media and across platfo...
Going Up To The Sun With Sonia Delaunay
Sonia Delaunay was a multi-disciplinary artist and key figure involved in the Parisian avant-garde, and alongside her husband, Robert Delaunay, championed the simultanism movement. Throughout the...