From the viewer’s perspective, video installations can be a tricky medium to wrap your head around. The content is often obscure and indecipherable, and it’s all to easy too walk away feeling more than a little confused. However, if you’re armed with some background knowledge on the artist and their intentions, video installations can be [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Contemporary South African Art’
Time Out (Dubai) – Mine: South African video art
Posted in News, tagged Abrie Fourie, Bridget Baker, Contemporary South African Art, Jacques Coetzer, Johan Thom, Lerato Shadi, Robin Rhode, South African art, video art on January 26, 2012 |
Johan Thom interviewed by Sarah Claire Picton
Posted in News, tagged Contemporary South African Architecture, Contemporary South African Art, http://kaganof.com/kagablog, Johan Thom, Kagablog, Sarah Claire Picton, South African Culture on September 16, 2009 |
SCP: What’s your opinion of “Art” in JHB? Or the “artists” in JHB? – Firstly in relation to South Africa and then to international trends. In relation to where Johannesburg’s art is going? JT: I honestly believe that South African artists (designers, fine artists, jewelers, architects, authors etc.) are brilliant and rank amongst the best [...]
