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Group exhibition: 'Reclaiming Quarters' at David Krut Projects
151 Jan Smuts Ave, Parkwood
Oct 12 - Nov 12 2024
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From Sat, Oct 19 see printed works by Mary Sibande, Lusanda Ndita, and Hoek Swaratlhe in the group show Reclaiming Quarters at David Krut's The Blue House …
The Underground Booksellers walking tour
59 4th Ave, Linden, Johannesburg
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 10:00–12:30
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Join Griffin Shea of downtown bookshop Bridge Books for a guided walk through the inner-city’s literary culture, tracing Joburg’s informal book trade and its …
Curious Sleuth: 'Blossoms Not Bullets' at Stokvel Gallery
76a 4th Ave, Melville, Johannesburg
Sunday Oct 6 - Sunday Oct 20
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Bombs, but make them yarn. Blossoms Not Bullets is the artist known as Curious Sleuth's "love letter to humanity" in the form of an immersive craft …
Sandton City Next Icons of Style
Cnr Sandton Dr and Rivonia Rd, Sandton Central
Sep 17 - Oct 27 2024
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Sandton City, one of Africa’s most iconic shopping destinations, is celebrating the movers and shakers in fashion, athleisure, and beauty with its new Next
Clive van den Berg: 'Porous' at Wits Art Museum (WAM)
Cnr Jan Smuts Ave and Jorissen St, Braamfontein
Open 10:00 – 16:00. Closed Mon, Sun.
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Clive van den Berg's survey exhibition, Porous, at Wits Art Museum (WAM) charts three decades of his artistic practice. Opening Tue, Aug 27 from 18:00.
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Athenkosi Kwinana: 'Ndijongile (I have looked)' at Berman Contemporary
223 Jan Smuts Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 09:00–17:30, Sat 09:00–16:30, Closed Sun.
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In a profoundly personal solo at Berman Contemporary (upstairs at 223 Jan Smuts Creative Hub), Athenkosi Kwinana gives voice to people with albinism through …
Lindokuhle Sobekwa 'Umkhondo: Going Deeper' at Johannesburg Art Gallery
King George St, Joubert Park, City Centre
Open 10:00 – 17:00. Closed Mon.
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Off the back of his 2023 FNB Art Prize win, photographic artist Lindokuhle Sobekwa opens a solo, Umkhondo: Going Deeper, at Johannesburg Art Gallery on Sat, …
Athi-Patra Ruga: 'Amadoda on the Verge…' at BKhz Gallery
Keyes Art Mile, 21 Keyes Ave, Rosebank
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 10:00–17:00, Sat 10:00–15:00, Closed Sun.
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Multidisciplinary artist Athi-Patra Ruga continues his legacy of myth-making as a contemporary response to South Africa's colonial history in his solo …
Group exhibition: 'Works on Paper' at the gallery (44 Stanley)
44 Stanley Avenue, Braamfontein Werf, Johannesburg
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 09:00–16:30, Sat, Sun 09:00–15:00.
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The sheer versatility of paper shines in the gallery's latest group show, featuring Deborah Bell, Stephen Allwright, Janet Mbirimi, and other artists. From …
Stephané Edith Conradie: 'Wegwysers Deur Die Blinkuur' at Standard Bank Gallery
Cnr Simmonds and Frederick Sts, City Centre
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 08:00 – 16:30, Sat 09:00 – 13:00, Closed Sun.
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As the 2023 Standard Bank Young Artist Award winner for Visual Art, Stephané Edith Conradie's solo Wegwysers Deur Die Blinkuur opens at the Standard Bank …
Phumulani Ntuli: 'Umfanekiso Uyopha Inkungu (An Image Oozes Mist)' at UJ Art Gallery
University of Johannesburg Kingsway Campus, Auckland Park
Open 09:00-16:00. Closed Sat, Sun.
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Opening on Sat, Oct 12 from 10:30 – 13:00 at UJ Art Gallery, Phumulani Ntuli's solo exhibition Umfanekiso Uyopha Inkungu (An Image Oo
'My Name Is Lucy Barton' at Theatre on the Square
Nelson Mandela Square, West St, Sandton Central
Wednesday Oct 9 - Sunday Oct 27
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Based on the bestselling novel by Elizabeth Strout, the stage production of My Name Is Lucy Barton comes to Joburg from Wed, Oct 9 – Sun, Oct 27. Book tickets …
Roger Ballen: 'End of the Game' at Inside Centre for the Arts
48 Jan Smuts Ave, Forest Town
Every Tuesday
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End of the Game is an installation exhibition by one of Joburg's most globally renowned photographers, Roger Ballen. This is the permanent exhibition at Roger …
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In an interesting collaboration between Everard Read's Circa Gallery and the nearby Stevenson Gallery, Robin Rhode presents a solo exhibition, Joburg Hymn, …
Rosebank heritage walk with Johannesburg Heritage Foundation and RMD #JacarandaInYourPocket 2024
Oxford Parks, 4 Parks Blvd (entrance on Rosebank Rd), Rosebank
Saturday Oct 19 09:00–12:00
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To celebrate Gauteng's annual jacaranda spring, Johannesburg In Your Pocket hosts the #JacarandaInYourPocket event series to showcase the most beautiful time …
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Step into the lively scene of Victoria Yards where the Vintage and Vinyl Market unfolds every second Saturday. Hosted by Bond Society Bar, this family-friendly …
Explore Joburg's jacaranda season with our #JacarandaInYourPocket 2024 event series
Cnr Oxford Rd and Jellicoe Ave, Rosebank
Saturday Oct 19 09:00–12:00 …
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To celebrate Gauteng's annual jacaranda blooming, each spring, Johannesburg In Your Pocket hosts an event series #JacarandaInYourPocket, which showcases the …
Guided photowalk and masterclass with Clare Appleyard and Sarah Wilson #JacarandaInYourPocket 2024
Oxford Parks, 4 Parks Blvd (entrance on Rosebank Rd), Rosebank
Saturday Oct 19 14:30–18:30
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To celebrate Gauteng's annual jacaranda spring, Johannesburg In Your Pocket hosts the #JacarandaInYourPocket event series to showcase the most beautiful time …
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Opened in September 2021, Sanctuary Mandela has transformed the grand Houghton home where Nelson Mandela lived from 1994 to 1999, into a tranquil and …
City of Gold Urban Sketchers Johannesburg Sketch Crawl
16 Viljoen St, Lorentzville
Saturday Oct 26 09:00–17:30 …
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Join the Urban Sketchers this month for City of Gold, a two-day mini-symposium from Sat, Oct 26 - Sun, Oct 27. If you're in need of inspiration from …
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Always a fun event, First Sunday at Victoria Yards is an opportunity to explore the beautiful urban gardens, maker spaces, and artist studios at this complex …
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This monthly antique fair at Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton Central is one of the biggest of its kind with dozens of top collectors and antique dealers from …
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Keyes Art Night at Keyes Art Mile is a fun monthly art offering usually on the first Thursday of the month when Keyes Art Mile
The Linden Market
Entrances at 45 Thomas Bowler St and on Olifants Rd, Emmarentia
Saturday Nov 30 09:00–16:30 …
Roald Dahl’s Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, by Joburg Ballet
163 Civic Blvd, Braamfontein
Sunday Oct 13 14:00–16:00
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What happens when you combine the timeless magic of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with the artistry of classical ballet? You get a dazzling, …
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The Troyeville is now a weekly destination for music events (and more than that, for its delicious, Portuguese-style food on any day), featuring a diverse …
Four days of design in Joburg: Highlights of Design Week South Africa 2024
Thursday Oct 10 - Sunday Oct 13
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From Thu, Oct 10 – Sun, Oct 13, Joburgers are in for a treat as the first-ever edition of Design Week South Africa heads to our city. Hosted at venues all …