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Joburg Art Highlights: Thu, Nov 3 – Wed, Nov 9, 2022

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November's steady slew of thunderstorms can make planning an afternoon activity a bit tricky. Thankfully, Joburg's many art galleries are open rain or shine. Here's our top picks of the exhibitions you should see this week.

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From left to right: Checka, People walking by are watching us, 2022, Oratile Papi Konopi, Acrylic on canvas; Part of the triptych Our Tribe, 2022, Luci Fernandes-Stangl, oil on canvas; Fishermen, 1957, Sidney Goldblatt, oil on canvas

Printing showcase

Opening Sat, Nov 5 at 10:00The Printing Girls collective's new exhibition Things that live and move opens at David Krut Bookstore and Gallery at The Blue House.

Before the hammer falls

Walkabouts Sat, Nov 5 and Sun, Nov 6 at 10:00 Strauss & Co's summer auction kicks off in November and they have two walkabouts left. It's a great opportunity to see works fit for a museum, and it is one of the most comprehensive snapshots of the history of South African Art.

Inspired by nature

Opening Sat, Nov 5 at 14:00Artyli open a new group exhibition Earth Song featuring artists who draw inspiration from nature. Join them for drinks, snacks and a sound performance by Daniel Stompie Selibe on Sat, Nov 5.

Keyes Art Mile

Thu, Nov 3 – Keyes Art Mile returns to its roots with an art-focused First Thursdays. Enjoy exhibition openings, live music, vinyl and drinks.
Opening Thu, Nov 3 at 18:30 – Johannesburg-based artist Luci Fernandes-Stangl presents a new body of work titled anonymous in Gallery 3 at Keyes Art Mile.
Opening Sat, Nov 5 at 11:00The Figure and Histories, a new joint exhibition by painters Sarah Ballam and Jan Neethling in Gallery 3 at Keyes Art Mile, looks at two painters whose representation of the body is central to their work.
Until Sat, Nov 26 – Multidisciplinary-artist Oratile Papi Konopi takes over BKhz with O Tshwana Le Ênêa new body of work where he looks at the different ways distance manifests around us.

Karoo mindset

Opening Sat, Nov 5 – Join Gordon Froud as he opens a new exhibition by the collective Karoo Gothic at Stokvel Gallery.
 
Old Men Debate, Young Men Depart, 2003/4, Robert Hodgins, oil over graphite on canvas
 
In a blink, Ingrid Uys

 

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