Tretchikoff painting sells for R31m
Another record has been smashed with Strauss & Co’s auction of Vladimir Tretchikoff’s ‘Lady from the Orient’…
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Opera meets the big screen in Cape Town as ‘The Met: Live in HD’ brings Mozart’s ‘Figaro’ to a new generation of viewers…
From heirlooms to hammer price: Gold shines during Joburg auction week
Strauss & Co’s upcoming sale week celebrates all things golden, glittering and iconic…
G20 and Havoc – skop, skiet, donder… and deep confusion
Two new action-packed streamer films bring bullets, body counts and a whole lot of cinematic chaos.…
Art: The investment to bank on
South African banks and corporations are building vast art collections, blending cultural patronage with shrewd investment…
The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘When Mac Was Swimming’ by Karen Peris
Mark Rosin takes us on a mini journey into a great song he’s been listening to this week. Today it’s the beguiling ‘When Mac…
Art of the week: Lady Skollie’s ‘Madi, Madi’
Lady Skollie’s new exhibition offers a sharp, smart and appealing look at the topic of money…
Review: Puppets give life to the times of Michael K
Experience the powerful and evocative adaptation of JM Coetzee’s ‘Life & Times of Michael K’ at Joburg’s Market Theatre…
More than just hair
Hair creative Nikiwe Dlova continues the dialogue on this important topic with her new art collection…
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