The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT), and UJ Arts & Culture, will present the third ACT | UJ Arts & Culture Conference, in March 2015 at the University of Johannesburg (UJ). Presented in partnership with the British Council Connect ZA, and entitled Creatives Make It Happen, the conference will run from the 8 – 10 March. The two and a half day conference aims to … [Read more...] about Third ACT | UJ Arts & Culture Conference in March 2015
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20 Years of support for the Arts
The role that arts and culture plays in a society is often underestimated, yet it brings a multitude of business and societal benefits. For this reason, Nedbank has been an active supporter and funder of the arts and culture heritage over the last two decades. Benefits that result from the arts are not always measured through conventional scientific methods. However a study by … [Read more...] about 20 Years of support for the Arts
Comments from Young Artist Award Winners ahead of the 2014 National Arts Festival
There is always much excitement and high expectations in Grahamstown when the Standard Bank Young Artists unveil the fruits of their labours to Festival audiences. This year Standard Bank marks 30 years of sponsorship for these awards and to honour this anniversary, an unprecendented seven awards were made in 2014. A theatre favourite, Greg Homann’s OEDIPUS @ KOÖ-NÚ! is based … [Read more...] about Comments from Young Artist Award Winners ahead of the 2014 National Arts Festival
Registration deadline approaches for 2014 Performing Arts Scholarships
Aspiring performing artists are reminded that the deadline for participation in the sixth annual ACT | DALRO | Nedbank Performing Arts Scholarships Awards is fast approaching. These substantial scholarships are awarded to enable ambitious youngsters keen to pursue a performing arts course at any accredited South African tertiary institution. Through an annual country-wide … [Read more...] about Registration deadline approaches for 2014 Performing Arts Scholarships
Underculture Contemporary Fine Arts Gallery |MyPE
We offer the very best in contemporary fine arts from selected emergent artists in NMBM and EC. We are driven by a single idea: that every single exhibit and every single artist represents something challenging, relevant and fresh. New Listings Read more on MyPE. Join the fun: Add Your event | Submit a Press Release | Add your listing. … [Read more...] about Underculture Contemporary Fine Arts Gallery |MyPE