"It’s the feeling of being understood without speaking – quiet, steady, a kind of closeness that asks nothing. Like light through curtains or the space between heartbeats. Just being there. Together."
For Either way, with you the featured artists turn their attention to moments of connection. Each of the artists uses oils or acrylics as their base but the exhibition is a wonderful display of the varied places this medium can take you, with glitter, collage, and other mixed-media often being incorporated.
Similarly, the responses to the theme are as diverse. Whether its the tenderness of touch from someone you love, the liberating effect of community or the longing to belong, the artists show the varied and powerful emotions coming into contact with others conjures.
Featured artists include: Setlamorago Mashilo, Kay-Leigh Fisher, Njabulo Hlophe, Zandile Tshabalala, Cinthia Sifa Mulanga, Mira Jaan, Richard ‘Specs’ Ndimande, Seth Pimentel, Themba Mwanza and Lunga Ntila.
