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Tyla wins Best New Artist against Sexyy Redd. The South African artist was up against Sexyy Redd, October London, Fridayy, Bossmon Dlow, Ayra Starr, 4Batz, and 41 for Best New Artist.
They are often disparaged as ugly, sly and cruel scavengers but for South African artist Hannelie Coetzee, hyenas are symbols of female power and the normalisation of queerness. "I am very curious ...
A painting by South African artist Marlene Dumas has sold for $13.6 million at auction, setting a new record for a living female artist. “Miss January” is Dumas’ “magnum opus” and stands ...
A painting by South African artist Marlene Dumas has sold for R245 million at auction, setting a new record for a living female artist. Marlene Dumas’ 1997 painting “Miss January” recently ...
South African sculptor and painter James Delaney speaks Feb. 18 to the residents during his official opening his public art installation, at the Killarney Park in Johannesburg, South Africa.
South African Stephen Townley Bassett creates detailed replicas of rock art using traditional materials and methods, including blood, porcupine quills, and ostrich eggshells.
Athol Fugard, South Africa’s foremost dramatist, who explored the pervasiveness of apartheid in such searing works as 'The Blood Knot' and "'Master Harold" … and the Boys,' has died.
The artist William Kentridge, photographed at Hauser & Wirth gallery in New York’s Chelsea neighborhood on April 30, 2025. Daniel Terna “I think my experience of South Africa has been that one ...
South African painter Marlene Dumas (71) has made history, claiming the title of the most expensive painting sold by a living woman artist at an auction. Dumas' 1997 work of art titled Miss ...
Karoo Pietà, a solo exhibition by South African artist Glendine, from June 14-28. The exhibition brings together themes of grief, motherhood and spiritual resilience through a series of ...
South African Stephen Townley Bassett creates detailed replicas of rock art using traditional materials and methods, including blood, porcupine quills, and ostrich eggshells.