South Africa now boasts its own chapter of a Coalition for Cultural Diversity, aimed at maximising the country’s participation in UNESCO’s all-important Convention for Cultural Diversity.
As a SCHOOL OF PHOTOGRAPHY, and PHOTOGRAPHY RESOURCE CENTRE, the Market Photo Workshop has - for almost 20 years - played an integral role in the training and growth of South Africa’s photographers; ensuring that visual literacy reaches those in neglected and marginalized parts of our society.
Buy, sell, and research Fine & Decorative Art online. artnet features international galleries, artists and artworks. Daily source for art news, exhibition reviews, opinion written by a network of correspondents, and even an art horoscope.
The Trust initiates and facilitates an international network of artists workshops, residencies and studio buildings, which enables artists to work together in order to exchange ideas and practice.
Brings together artists from diverse cultural and national backgrounds in a working environment that encourages new ideas and stimulates professionalism, creativity and productivity.
Non-profit organisation promoting the visual arts through a broad range of activities. Artists – both upcoming and established – rent affordable studios in a cultural environment that encourages diversity and cross-fertilisation of ideas and practice.
NGO, founded in 1948-9 under the patronage of UNESCO, whose objective it is to support art criticism in all its forms, worldwide and to keep pace with its changing disciplines.
Teaching, sharing entrepreneurial skills and insights that help people from all walks of life create conscious lives daily that are passionate, productive and profitable.
Umcebo is an isiZulu word meaning “treasure”
The Trust aims to establish an inclusive studio workspace for people with special needs and other community members, to use and develop their artistic talents as a means of personal and creative development, as well as to generate income.
Chimurenga, a publication, of arts, culture and politics from and about Africa and its Diasporas, has been in print since March 2002. Started as a quarterly, Chimurenga now appears approximately three times a year.
Itch is a South African born, internationally relevant literary periodical featuring established and up and coming literary talent, as well visual essays. It is a collectible, quality print publication that offers a valuable print platform and forum for the creative community. Itch is for you, and by you. It is a print space that is open to everyone.
lavish and comprehensive quarterly magazine, which addresses issues around contemporary visual art in South Africa, as well as the crossover between art and fashion, architecture, music and design.
Established in 1997 specializing in a selection of contemporary South African Art now also include prominent international artwork for the serious collector.
An organisation which engages with cultural production, specifically in the visual arts, to promote human rights awareness regionally and globally. The organisation focuses on the creation of fine art print portfolios, in collaboration with the participating artists, poets, endorsers, exhibitions, publications, billboards and research projects which advocate various human rights issues in South Africa, across Africa and internationally.
South Africa’s leading contemporary visual arts publication, reporting on the national arts scene and the involvement of South African artists in the international art world.
A co-production of Caroline Smart Services and Durbanet, is a constantly updated source of news about the arts in Durban and the rest of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
The Xhosa word ‘dala’, when translated into English means ‘to bring into existence’ or to create.
At Dala, we create the products that allow artists and crafters of all ages and at all levels of proficiency the freedom to create successfully. Our products are not only formulated in the lab, but in classrooms and studios around the world.
South Africa’s leading contemporary visual arts publication, reporting on the national arts scene and the involvement of South African artists in the international art world. Special Issue of Artthrob on Art and Social Change - Guest-edited by Zayd Minty and Emma Bedford: Artthrob - November Issue.
Based in South Africa, the Africa Centre is a Section 21 Company dedicated to the arts, culture, and heritage of our continent. Africa Centre is both a physical entity and an ongoing philosophical process.
An informal, dynamic network of individuals, institutions and funding partners working to support the effectiveness and growth of African arts and culture in civil society and to enhance the sustainability of creative industries in Africa.
A campaign organised by the Strømme Foundation in Norway in partnership with the Goree Institute located on Goree Island in Dakar, Senegal. The campaign is based on the ARTerial Network. The aim is to constitute a global initiative for promoting and strengthening African arts and reasoning
Work with artists and cultural professionals to expand knowledge, horizons and opportunities for exchange to open dialogue, further international arts practice and champion intercultural understanding.
Since 2003, TheArtList.com has been the leading online resource for visual artists and photographers looking for income and exhibition opportunities to enter. Unlike other static email lists or opportunity newsletters, our submissions database is continually being updated with high quality listings. We also offer a digest of featured art calls and opportunity announcements in our monthly newsletters.
Established in January 1999 in New York, e-flux is an international network which reaches more than 50,000 visual art professionals on a daily basis through its website, e-mail list and special projects. Its news digest – e-flux announcements – distributes information on some of the world's most important contemporary art exhibitions, publications and symposia.
An initiative of puma.creative, Creative Africa Network is a virtual platform with global reach, connecting the creative world within and outside of Africa, giving visibility to the talents working in architecture, dance, design, fashion, film, fine art, literature, music, new media, performing arts and photography. Creative Africa Network is the partner network of Creative Caribbean Network.
The objective of this website is to be a one stop portal for information about the arts in Africa listed by country as well as discipline. It includes information on UNESCO branches, Funding Agencies, E-newsletters, Cultural Policy, Creative Industries, Events, Conferences, Training Institutions and civil society organisations among others.
was established in 2004 as a civil society endeavor to contribute towards the development of the arts and creative sector in Cameroon. As a matter of fact, lack of adequate and timely information remains a major handicap for developing the arts and creative sector in our country. It is for this reason that CREATE seeks to provide timely and appropriate information beneficial to individual artists, arts and culture institutions, professional managers involved in the creative sector, producers of audio/visual materials, festival organizers, writers, publishers and distributors of artistic and cultural products in Cameroon and beyond through this portal.
is an international none for profit organisation aiming to facilitate cultural and artistic exchanges within the African continent. AMA offers travel funds to artists, arts professionals and cultural operators living and working in Africa to travel within the African continent in order to engage in the exchange of information, the enhancement of skills, the development of informal networks and the pursuit of cooperation.
