Cold times for artists
Our artists who entertain us and create meaning in our world are thrown into poverty as government dallies After losing all their income as theatres and performance venues shut down … Read More
Category: News
NAF 2020: The (virtual) revolution is here
Of all the things that will be different in a post Covid-19 world, the National Arts Festival is likely to be one of them. Judging from the plans and approach … Read More
New National Arts Festival CEO has a few bolts to tighten
Monica Newton, the brand new National Arts Festival CEO, says the decline of fringe audiences and the water crisis in Makhanda are the two big problems facing the 46th rendition … Read More
City policies choke arts and culture initiatives
The Events By-law ‘one-size fits all’ approach makes life difficult for smaller organisations trying to do good work. Frustration with the City’s funding procedures and event permit policies have been … Read More
Prague Quadrennial: SA’s indi theatre designers on global stage
Our country’s foremost indi theatre designers are showing the world how we roll. Their work is contained in the South African exhibition at one of the most trendsetting arts festivals … Read More