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The Underground Booksellers walking tour
59 4th Ave, Linden, Johannesburg
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 10:00–12:30
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Join Griffin Shea of downtown bookshop Bridge Books for a guided walk through the inner-city’s literary culture, tracing Joburg’s informal book trade and its …
Clive van den Berg: 'Porous' at Wits Art Museum (WAM)
Cnr Jan Smuts Ave and Jorissen St, Braamfontein
Open 10:00 – 16:00. Closed Mon, Sun.
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Clive van den Berg's survey exhibition, Porous, at Wits Art Museum (WAM) charts three decades of his artistic practice. Opening Tue, Aug 27 from 18:00.
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Lindokuhle Sobekwa 'Umkhondo: Going Deeper' at Johannesburg Art Gallery
King George St, Joubert Park, City Centre
Open 10:00 – 17:00. Closed Mon.
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Off the back of his 2023 FNB Art Prize win, photographic artist Lindokuhle Sobekwa opens a solo, Umkhondo: Going Deeper, at Johannesburg Art Gallery on Sat, …
Group exhibition: 'alluvium' at Goodman Gallery x blank projects
163 Jan Smuts Ave, Parkwood
Thursday Sep 5 - Saturday Sep 28
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How do artists gather discarded materials or ephemeral notions into a composition? This question is the jumping-off point for Goodman Gallery's collaborative …
Group exhibition: 'Nostalgia and Place' at Origin Art
19 Keyes Avenue, Rosebank
Thursday Sep 5 - Saturday Oct 5
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Eight artists feature in Origin Art's latest group showcase, exploring the intricate relationship between memory, identity, and the spaces we inhabit.
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Athi-Patra Ruga: 'Amadoda on the Verge…' at BKhz Gallery
Keyes Art Mile, 21 Keyes Ave, Rosebank
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 10:00–17:00, Sat 10:00–15:00, Closed Sun.
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Multidisciplinary artist Athi-Patra Ruga continues his legacy of myth-making as a contemporary response to South Africa's colonial history in his solo …
Stephané Edith Conradie: 'Wegwysers Deur Die Blinkuur' at Standard Bank Gallery
Cnr Simmonds and Frederick Sts, City Centre
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 08:00 – 16:30, Sat 09:00 – 13:00, Closed Sun.
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As the 2023 Standard Bank Young Artist Award winner for Visual Art, Stephané Edith Conradie's solo Wegwysers Deur Die Blinkuur opens at the Standard Bank …
Teresa Kutala Firmino: 'Olondavi Viotembo (The Keepers of Time)' at Everard Read
6 Jellicoe Ave, Rosebank
Aug 7 - Sep 21 2024
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In her new exhibition, Olonvandi Viotenbo – The Keepers of Time, artist Teresa Kutala Firmino explores the knowledge systems that she inherited from the women …
Group exhibition: 'Soft Power, Too' at Guns & Rain
5 3rd Ave, Parkhurst
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 10:00–16:00.
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An all-women exhibition of South African artists, Soft Power, Too at Guns & Rain features work by Hedwig Barry, Bev Butkow, Aneesah Girie, Hannah …
Group exhibition: 'Steelwool and Other Paradoxes' at Latitudes Centre for the Arts
10 Hope Road, Mountain View, Johannesburg
Aug 7 - Oct 6 2024
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Marking Women's Month, Latitudes Centre for the Arts open their annual women's group exhibition, Steelwool and Other Paradoxes, wh
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Spring is fast approaching and what better way to celebrate its return than at The Troyeville with All The Best music event?
As the leaves turn green, The …
Hong Ning Chinese Aged Home Spring Festival at Rooftop at Rivonia Central Mall
Saturday Sep 7 10:00–17:00
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The annual Hong Ning Chinese Aged Home Spring Festival is back on Sat, Sep 7 at Rivonia Central Mall and this year marks the 44th edition of this beloved …
A brilliant display for Lego fans at Fourways Mall
Cnr William Nicol and Fourways Blvd, Fourways
Saturday Sep 7 09:00–17:00 …
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The South African Lego User Group (zaLUG) puts on an imaginative display at Fourways Mall, enthralling families, hobbyists, and hardcore Lego enthusiasts …
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From Sun, Aug 18 – Sun, Sep 15, 2024 The Troyeville
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Opened in September 2021, Sanctuary Mandela has transformed the grand Houghton home where Nelson Mandela lived from 1994 to 1999, into a tranquil and …
Roger Ballen: End of the Game at Inside Centre for the Arts
48 Jan Smuts Ave, Forest Town
Every Tuesday
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End of the Game is an installation exhibition by one of Joburg's most globally renowned photographers, Roger Ballen. This is the permanent exhibition at Roger …
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Physics, striking visuals, and original piano compositions. Prepare to be swept away by Hidden Giants presented by Universe on Stage from Fri, Sep 13 – Sat, …
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Step into the lively scene of Victoria Yards where the Vintage and Vinyl Market unfolds every second Saturday. Hosted by Bond Society Bar, this family-friendly …
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This year, the Folklore Festival is calling families to join in the intergenerational conversation and fun on their creative platform #WeTheFolk for '30 days …
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In an interesting collaboration between Everard Read's Circa Gallery and the nearby Stevenson Gallery, Robin Rhode presents a solo exhibition, Joburg Hymn, …
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Keyes Art Night at Keyes Art Mile is a fun monthly art offering usually on the first Thursday of the month when Keyes Art Mile
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This monthly antique fair at Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton Central is one of the biggest of its kind with dozens of top collectors and antique dealers from …
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Always a fun event, First Sunday at Victoria Yards is an opportunity to explore the beautiful urban gardens, maker spaces, and artist studios at this complex …
'My Name Is Lucy Barton' at Theatre on the Square
Nelson Mandela Square, West St, Sandton Central
Wednesday Oct 9 - Sunday Oct 27
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Based on the bestselling novel by Elizabeth Strout, the stage production of My Name Is Lucy Barton comes to Joburg from Wed, Oct 9 – Sun, Oct 27. Buy tickets …
City of Gold Urban Sketchers Johannesburg Sketch Crawl
16 Viljoen St, Lorentzville
Saturday Oct 26 09:00–17:30 …
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Join the Urban Sketchers this month for City of Gold, a two-day mini-symposium from Sat, Oct 26 - Sun, Oct 27. If you're in need of inspiration from …
The Linden Market
Entrances at 45 Thomas Bowler St and on Olifants Rd, Emmarentia
Saturday Nov 30 09:00–16:30 …
