Past
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Kuyobongwa namaqhawe | Heroes will be awarded/thanked
Artist of the month | Senzo Shabangu 2 - 31 Dec 2021 Kuyobongwa Namaqhawe (Heroes will be Awarded/ Thanked ). Dedicated to the influential youth, those who stand taller, and the heroes that surround us. What does it mean to speak of... Read more -
EarthSongs
PAUL WEINBERG 4 Nov - 5 Dec 2021 EarthSongs explores and celebrates spiritual connections to the land in South Africa. While the ownership of “land” in this country is a highly contested issue, people have long marked and... Read more -
Carol Bouwer Bags collaborates with Dr Esther Mahlangu
19 Oct 2021 - 5 Feb 2022 Carol has the honour of serving on the board of the Norval Foundation and is also the founder of the Mbokodo Awards for Women in the arts, so it is... Read more -
PLANT - Drought Resistant
Jacques Dhont 9 Sep - 24 Oct 2021 What is truly sustainable, the only real model that has worked over long periods of time is the natural world - Janine Benyus Those who have not experienced nature... Read more
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Illuminated
Louis Chanu 3 - 30 Sep 2021 I find that with normal sculpture materials such as wood, bronze or marble, what you see is what you get; different times of day and surroundings do not influence the... Read more -
Stories of Our Soil
Group Show 2 - 29 Aug 2021 … these wreathes are laid in honour of her memories, 2020, wooden swings and paper flowers by Gladys Kalichin. Photo Arthur Deber Read more -
Remember the Divine Mother
Restone Maambo 17 Jun - 31 Aug 2021 In this exhibition, Maambo creates a space that does not isolate but rather highlights the intimacy of the spirit that resides within us all, not by confronting us with an... Read more -
KURARAMA - TO SURVIVE
RONALD MUCHATUTA 3 Jun - 25 Jul 2021 The Melrose Gallery is pleased to announce Ronald Muchatuta’s solo exhibition ‘Kurarama – To Survive’, following on from his well-received presentation at the Stellenbosch Triennale. The Triennale closed prematurely due to Covid-19 and Ronald created this body of work during the lockdown in South Africa. Read more
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Homage to Africa
Sfiso Ka-Mkame 27 Apr - 30 May 2021 This exhibition recognises some of the many challenges facing the Continent of Africa but above all celebrates the many beautiful things about our Continent and her people. It expresses a... Read more -
LIVESTOCK
25 Feb - 31 May 2021 LIVESTOCK, a collaboration between painter Arlene Amaler-Raviv and photographer Dale Yudelman was created in 2003 for the Eighth Havana Bienniel in Cuba. The original installation of fourteen panels on cloth,... Read more -
Take Five
Aza Mansongi 28 Jan - 27 Feb 2021 Take Five is an exhibition by Aza Mansongi that engages with the position of the self in the broader context of what we have come to term as ‘the new... Read more -
Introspection
Art of contemporary Africa 4 Dec 2020 - 31 May 2021 The Melrose Gallery, in association with Sandton City, is pleased to present ‘INTROSPECTION – Art of Contemporary Africa’, a thought-provoking group exhibition featuring established and emerging artists from the Continent... Read more
