Richard Bollers, artist featured in the ArtbankSA “Emerging Visions: Towards a Sustainable Economic Development of the Visuals Arts" launch exhibition at the Oliewenhuis Art Museum on 12 December 2017 discusses his artwork "Bride Behind the Veil (2017)" with SABC MorningLive.
Department of Arts and Culture Director General, Mr Vusumuzi Mkhize speaks to SABC Morning Live at the official launch of the Art Bank of South Africa.
Read our article on the Venice Biennale: Past and Present. South African Pavilion 2019.
South African artists are invited to apply for their contemporary artwork to be considered for acquisition by the Art Bank of South Africa (artbankSA). The artbankSA annually considers acquiring special pieces of art for its own growing permanent collection.
Press Release – Homing in on Freedom: Art Bank of South Africa Youth Exhibition 2019
Tswela Pele is an exhibition of selected works from the Art Bank of South Africa’s first contemporary visual art collection purchased in the 2018/2019 year. The 60 artworks on show represent artists from seven provinces in South Africa. The featured artworks explore a variety of themes from everyday experiences and life patterns to the existential, from the male transculturalism to the female response to social conditioning and examination of the patriarchal cultural construct.
Oliewenhuis Art Museum is excited to host the annual Free State exhibition of the Art Bank of South Africa that showcases the best of South African contemporary art by emerging artists.
Tswela Pele: New Acquisitions of the Art Bank of South Africa features artworks selected and purchased from the over 200 submissions received for consideration in October 2018 by the Art Bank.
Oliewenhuis Art Museum is excited to host the annual Free State exhibition of the Art Bank of South Africa that showcases the best of South African contemporary art by emerging artists. Tswela Pele: New Acquisitions of the Art Bank of South Africa features artworks selected and purchased from the over 200 submissions received for consideration in October 2018 by the Art Bank.
Arts and Culture Minister, Mr Nathi Mthethwa, in partnership with the National Museum, Bloemfontein is proud to announce the launch exhibition of the National Art Bank under the theme: “Emerging Visions: Telling the South African Story”.
