ALFA ROMEO ART TALKS SCHEDULE
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WHAT’S HAPPENING:
Grolsch Lounge
The Grolsch Lounge, curated by Business Day’s Wanted Magazine, features a Grolsch Bar and the Grolsch Commissioned Artwork, entitled Fluid, by artist Martli Jansen van Rensburg.
Meerlust Wine & Simonsig Méthode Cap Classique Bar
A selection of Meerlust’s fine local wines and Simonsig’s Kaapse Vonkel will be available from their Bar.
vida e caffé
Coffee and other vida e caffé specialities are available to visitors at the vida e caffé.
Books
Biblioteq, Boekehuis and Clarke’s Bookshop present a selection of contemporary publications in a space constructed with materials provided by PG Bison.
Other Spaces
Artthrob, ArtVault, Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG), SA Art Times, Visual Art Network of South Africa (VANSA), Revue Noire and Art South Africa are all occupying dedicated spaces at the Fair.
Alfa Romeo Art Talks in Association with Mail & Guardian
The Art Talks are free to ticket holders and feature local and international speakers.
Ricci Lyons from Bell Dewar will talk about business
supporting art
Development Space: Artist Proof Studio (P02)
Friday 26 March at 10:15
Drum Magazine Covers: A Special Presentation
Bailey Seippel Gallery (Booth 14)
Friday 26 March at 14:00
Relief Print Demonstration
Development Space: Artist Proof Studio (P02)
Saturday 27 March at 11:15
Book signing with Sue Williamson
Boekehuis
Saturday 27 March at 12:00 – 12:30
A book signing with highly respected and influential arts writer Sue Williamson, who compiled the most complete survey of contemporary South African art available, South African Art Now, covering the years 1968 to 2008, from Resistance Art right up to the ever changing and compelling present. This is a great opportunity for collectors, curators and art lovers to meet this influential artist and cultural worker.
Book signing with Zwelethu Mthethwa
Boekehuis
Saturday 27 March at 14:00 – 14:30
Meet Cape Town-based artist Zwelethu Mthethwa at a book signing celebrating his long-awaited first comprehensive monograph to which Okwui Enwezor
contributed an essay (published this month with Aperture). Mthethwa documents a range of issues pertaining to South Africa – from domestic life and the environment