«Nomadic Structures» is the title of a travelling, mobile, public art project that Swiss artists Kerim Seiler and Gregor Metzger bring to South Africa in March and April. The project features 'Pneuma Somnambul', a scultupre made up of a number of tetrahedron-shaped cells, decorated with colourful fl...
Pro Helvetia is opening a new office in Newtown, Johannesburg, which will be manned by deputy head and project manager Colin Miller. The new location will strengthen Pro Helvetia’s position in the region, strategically bringing it to Johannesburg and increasing the Swiss Arts Council’s accessibility...
The «Dada South?» exhibition, supported by among others Pro Helvetia Cape Town, closes on Sunday 28 February with a special finissage, featuring talks and performances by a quartet of international names: John Nankin, Adrian Notz, Lia Perjovschi, Shelley Sacks.
A two-day symposium will be held on 18 and 19 February at the Iziko
South African National Gallery, to interrogate and elaborate on key questions suggested by the exhibition «Dada South?» (ending 28 February). The symposium will explore the impact of Dada on creative and philosophical positions fo...
«Infecting the City», the Spier Public Arts Festival, supported by Pro Helvetia Cape Town through its mandate from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, hits the streets of Cape Town for its third year from 13 – 20 February. The flagship of the festival are the New Collaborations, seven ...