The Sanlam Art Lounge showcases the works of celebrated and emerging artists from the Sanlam Art Collection, alongside themed and solo exhibitions throughout the year.
With over 2300 works the Sanlam Art Collection is one of South Africa’s premium corporate collections. Coinciding with First Thursdays on Thursday 5 September, Sanlam Art Lounge is open late with extended viewing hours and a guided walkabout.
Admission is free, but please book tickets for the walkabout via Quicket (see ‘Website’ link).
See @sanlam.art.collection on Instagram for more information.
On Show: ‘Modern Masters VI’ (Opening)
On Show: ‘Baking Stories in the Sun’ by Staša Hlava & Christel Liebenberg’, ‘Liminal Spaces and Guardian Spirits’ by Jill Joubert and Bridget Simons, ‘Unbinding Histories’ Group Exhibition curated by Cagla Demirbas‘Kudala ndilapha’ by Mthetho Sono
On Show: ‘Taking a Moment’ curated by Simona Stone
On Show: ‘While you were sleeping’ by Wim Legrand, ‘The frequency of you’ by Sophia van Wyk, ‘What her body does’ by Yolanda Mazwana
On Show: ‘Pigment and Perception' Group Exhibition
On Show: Exhibition tour: 'Sutha ke Fete' Basotho blanket exhibition (6pm)
On Show: 'CODA COLLECTIVE LAUNCH' with Cynthia Edwards, Olivié Keck, Danielle Clough and Andrew Sutherland.
On Show: Live Art Arcade 2024
On Show: 'See Green’ group show, 'Lowe - The Day Paintings' by Thebe Phetogo, 'New Portraits' by Paul Wallington, and 'Big Sky - Travels to the Kgalagadi' by Carolina Salinas
On Show: ‘Skemer (dusk)’ by Juria Le Roux
On Show: ‘Urn Burials’ by Dominic Pretorius
FNB Art Joburg is the leading and longest running contemporary African art fair on the continent. For the last 17 years, the fair has played an instrumental role in developing and sustaining a commercial industry that centres around African and diasporic practitioners.
The VIP preview evening of the fair coincides with First Thursdays on 5 September, open from 6pm to 9pm. If you’re not on a guest list, tickets are R1500 for the VIP preview, but a normal day pass for Friday, Saturday or Sunday is R175, with the fair open until 8pm on Friday specifically.
On Show: ‘Modern Masters VI’ (Opening)
On Show: ‘Baking Stories in the Sun’ by Staša Hlava & Christel Liebenberg’, ‘Liminal Spaces and Guardian Spirits’ by Jill Joubert and Bridget Simons, ‘Unbinding Histories’ Group Exhibition curated by Cagla Demirbas‘Kudala ndilapha’ by Mthetho Sono
On Show: ‘Taking a Moment’ curated by Simona Stone
On Show: ‘While you were sleeping’ by Wim Legrand, ‘The frequency of you’ by Sophia van Wyk, ‘What her body does’ by Yolanda Mazwana
On Show: ‘Pigment and Perception' Group Exhibition
On Show: Exhibition tour: 'Sutha ke Fete' Basotho blanket exhibition (6pm)
On Show: 'CODA COLLECTIVE LAUNCH' with Cynthia Edwards, Olivié Keck, Danielle Clough and Andrew Sutherland.
On Show: Live Art Arcade 2024
On Show: 'See Green’ group show, 'Lowe - The Day Paintings' by Thebe Phetogo, 'New Portraits' by Paul Wallington, and 'Big Sky - Travels to the Kgalagadi' by Carolina Salinas
On Show: ‘Skemer (dusk)’ by Juria Le Roux
On Show: ‘Urn Burials’ by Dominic Pretorius