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Publication detail: Georgina Gratrix’s Drawings (2024). 30.2 x 22.3 cm (envelope). Published by Proto. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation. Read more
Process: Studio visit, History on One Leg | William Kentridge, May 30, 2024. Image courtesy of the artist and A4 Arts Foundation. Read more
Installation view: Moshekwa Langa | How to make a book, August 10, 2024–November 23, 2024. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation. Read more
Publication detail: Kyle Morland’s Dams (2024). 30.2 x 22.3 cm (envelope). Published by Proto. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation. Read more
Process: WORK, May 16–July 20, 2024. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation.
Process: Mikhael Subotzky and Patrick Waterhouse’s Ponte City book tower residency, January 9, 2023–February 20, 2024. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation.
Installation photograph from the 'A Little After This' exhibition in A4 Arts Foundation's gallery that shows Alex Da Corte's video installation 'ROY G BIV'. At the back, a large red wooden box with a back-projected screen plays Da Corte's video. At the front, 7 red powder-coated viewing chairs are arranged in an arch.
Installation view: A Little After This, December 16, 2023–April 12, 2024. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation.
Process photograph from ‘Open Production’, Igshaan Adams’ hybrid studio/exhibition in A4’s Gallery. On the right, a wooden bench with woven basket and scissors. On the left, a mixed media tapestry in the process of being woven is mounted on the wall.
Process: Igshaan Adams’ Open Production, August 18, 2020–November 12, 2020. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation.
Installation photograph from the ‘Tell it to the Mountains’ exhibition in A4’s Gallery. On the left, Lindokuhle Sobekwa’s paper and photo collage ‘Mthimkhulu II’ is pasted onto the wall. In the middle, Sobekwa’s photographs ‘Bhayi alembathwa lembathwa ngabalaziyo’ and ‘Veldfire’ are mounted on the wall.
Installation view: Tell It to the Mountains by Lindokuhle Sobekwa and Mikhael Subotzky, October 21, 2021–January 20, 2022. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation.
Installation photograph from the ‘Risk’ exhibition in A4’s Gallery. On the left, Jane Alexander’s sculpture ‘Security Bird’ sits under a spotlight. On the right, Ulay and Marina Abramović’s performance video ‘Rest Energy’ is projected onto the wall.
Installation view: Risk curated by Josh Ginsburg, November 28, 2019–January 9, 2020. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation.
A monochrome process photograph taken in Fietas, Johannesburg during the making of the film ‘Goldblatt: A Documentary’ by director Daniel Zimbler. On the left, the side of David Goldblatt’s face. In the middle, a man with his back exposed, covered in tattoos. In the back, various buildings.
Process: David Goldblatt in Fietas, Johannesburg. Still from the documentary film on the life and work of David Goldblatt, directed by Daniel Zimbler, July 29, 2018. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation.
Event photograph from a performance by Shabaka and the Ancestors, with special guest Bra Louis Moholo-Moholo, on A4’s top floor. On the right, the musicians are playing various instruments. On the left, attendees are seated in a curved pattern around the performance area.
Event: Shabaka and the Ancestors, October 22, 2017. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation.
Topdown view: Photo book! Photo-book! Photobook! Marathon, May 5–6, 2022. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation.
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