
The Blind Alphabet :: Educational Competition
/ | Leave a CommentThe collaboration between the UJ Art Gallery and MTN SA Foundation has resulted in a series of successful conversations over the past three years. MTN’s BLIND ALPHABET – LETTER B:
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Futures & Beyond – Where creativity & 4IR meet
/ | Leave a CommentUJ Arts & Culture, a division of the Faculty of Art, Design & Architecture (FADA), in partnership with Andani.Africa, a creative industries research and insights company, proudly launches the inaugural
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Futures & Beyond Forum Programme Announced
/ | Leave a CommentOn 16 and 17 March 2021 UJ Arts & Culture, a division of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (FADA) at the University of Johannesburg (UJ), in partnership with
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Moving Cube goes live with MTN’s Blind Alphabet
/ | Leave a CommentIn a time of challenges – unforeseen as in the case of the limitations and restrictions due to the corona virus pandemic but also envisioned in the transformative potential of
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UJ Playwriting Lab opens for 2021 applications
/ | Leave a CommentUJ Arts & Culture invites aspirant and established playwrights to apply for participation in the second round of its online playwriting laboratory.
A division of the Faculty of Art, Design and
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Keep ARTing with UJ
/ | Leave a CommentArts & Culture at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) announced its ambitious plans for 2021 that present numerous opportunities for its students, staff, and arts audiences to keep ARTing.
A division
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Call for Papers :: Futures and Beyond – Creativity and 4IR Conference
/ | Leave a CommentThe Futures and Beyond: Creativity and 4IR Conference aims to serve as an impetus for an Africa-centric discourse and knowledge development at the intersection of Creativity and the Fourth Industrial
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Moving Cube Launched with Willem Boshoff’s Blind Alphabet
/ | Leave a CommentWillem Boshoff’s The Blind Alphabet – Letter B: Babery to Bigeminate, a digital experience curated by Annali Cabano-Dempsey, Curator of the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Art Collection, and Niel Nortje,
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Lwandiso Njara kicks off 2021 at the UJ Art Gallery
/ | Leave a CommentIt is with great anticipation that UJ Arts & Culture, a division of the Faculty of Art, Design & Architecture (FADA) proudly kicks off the UJ Art Gallery’s 2021 programme
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MTN & UJ Top Ten Emerging Artists Announced
/ | Leave a CommentOne of the most exciting and challenging elements of the MTN SA Foundation and UJ Art Gallery collaboration since their first exhibition in 2017 has been the Emerging Artists Development
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MTN & UJ Emerging Artists Development Programme Call For Entries
/ | Leave a CommentThe MTN SA Foundation and UJ Art Gallery will continue their collaboration following on the successful Shifting Conversations }} exhibition (2017) that engaged with colonial and post-colonial narratives, an exhibition
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UJ Art Gallery goes online with CURE
/ | Leave a CommentUJ Arts & Culture, a division of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) proudly presents CURE, a digital exhibition featuring work by South
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The Pandemic Project :: Devlin Tim
/ | Leave a Comment[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Today’s featured artist for the UJ Arts & Culture’s ‘The Pandemic Project’ is visual artist Devlin Tim. His artwork, entitled Looking Back, draws heavily on the song, Moon River performed
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The Pandemic Project :: Thami Majela
/ | Leave a Comment[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]UJ Arts & Culture’s featured artist for today’s The Pandemic Project is Thami Majela with his work The Last Supper. For Thami this was a piece that came at a
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The Pandemic Project :: Ignatius van Heerden
/ | Leave a CommentUJ Arts & Culture featured artist for The Pandemic Project for today is, Ignatius van Heerden with a thought-provoking multi-media dance piece BìNGDú. The title is the Chinese translation of
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The Pandemic Project :: Heidi Fourie
/ | Leave a Comment[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Today’s featured artist for the UJ Arts & Culture’s ‘The Pandemic Project’, is visual artist Heidi Fourie. Her artwork, entitled Õhtul, looks at how the lockdown has forced many to
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UJ Arts & Culture takes Dynamic Communication and Presence Online
/ | Leave a CommentOn 30 July and 6 August, UJ Arts & Culture (a division of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture at the University of Johannesburg) will present a free, two-part
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The Pandemic Project :: Lehlogonolo Mashaba
/ | Leave a Comment[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Today’s featured artist for the UJ Arts & Culture’s ‘The Pandemic Project’ is visual artist and printmaker Lehlogonolo Mashaba. His work, entitled Re-form XI, looks at the mysteries and complexities
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Mothers’ Grimm premieres at vNAF 2020
/ | Leave a CommentMothers’ Grimm presented by Jade Bowers Design & Management in partnership with UJ Arts & Culture has been re-envisioned for the Curated Programme on the Virtual National Arts Festival 2020.
This
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The Pandemic Project :: Tanisha Bhana
/ | Leave a Comment[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Today’s featured artist for the UJ Arts & Culture’s ‘The Pandemic Project’, is visual artist Tanisha Bhana. Her work, When the Earth Sighed, delves into the introspective reality that “the
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UNFESTIVAL SA Extended
/ | Leave a CommentOn 26 May 2020, UJ Arts & Culture’s UNFESTIVAL SA launched. As anticipated, audiences stayed away in their droves (which was partly the idea) … UNFESTIVAL SA has now been extended beyond the initial
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The Pandemic Project :: Yannis Generalis
/ | Leave a Comment[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Today’s featured artist for the UJ Arts & Culture’s ‘The Pandemic Project’, is visual artist Yannis Generalis. His work, entitled Prophylaxis (Greek: Protection), tackles the unseen, microscopic nature of the
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The Pandemic Project :: Sunnyboy Motau
/ | Leave a Comment[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]UJ Arts & Culture’s featured artist for today’s The Pandemic Project is MIDM Professional dancer and choreographer Sunnyboy Motau in a moving piece that explores the juxtaposition of an imposed
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The Pandemic Project :: Khaya Ndlovu
/ | Leave a Comment[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]29 May marks 5,443,200 seconds, 90,720 minutes, 1512 hours, 63 days, 9 weeks or 17.21% of 2020 since South Africa has been in lockdown due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
Dancer and
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