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THIS WEEK

Gallery is currently closed for installation – next exhibition opens May 23.

Library, coffee shop, reading room and store are open.

A4 will be closed Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday for the long weekend and remains closed for renovations the following week.

30 March 2026

NEXT WEEK

A4 is closed for renovations through the week of 6 April.

Coffee shop and store reopen Monday 13 April.
Library and reading room reopen Thursday 16 April.

30 March 2026

Photo Book! Photo-Book! Photobook!, Kyoto

EXHIBITION 17 April–17 May 2026

Installation view: Deep Water curated by Josh Ginsburg, December 13, 2025–March 28, 2026. Image © A4 Arts Foundation. Read more

Sibusiso Mnyanda | Library Residency

RESIDENCY 2–13 March 2026

Library, January 2026. Image © A4 Arts Foundation. Search the library

Installation view: Deep Water curated by Josh Ginsburg, December 13, 2025–March 28, 2026. Image © A4 Arts Foundation. Read more

Publication detail: House Villa (2026). 30.2 x 22.3 cm (envelope). Published by A4 Arts Foundation. Image © the publisher. Read more

Process: Jared Ginsburg | pillow face, February 21, 2026. Image © A4 Arts Foundation. Read more

Publication detail: Moshekwa Langa’s Fitness (2025). 30.2 x 22.3 cm (envelope). Published by A4 Arts Foundation. All artworks courtesy of the artist. Image © the publisher. Read more

An honest line

DIGITAL PUBLICATION 9 September–3 October 2025

Reading Room, January 2026. Image © A4 Arts Foundation.

Dada South? Archive | Publication

RESEARCH 8–12 July 2024
Ernest Mancoba at Home
Inga Somdyala

Reflections on belonging in dialogue with Bridget Thompson’s documentary film Ernest Mancoba at Home (1994), which follows the artist's brief return to South Africa in 1994 after almost six decades' absence. – October 1, 2025

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6414.36 nautical miles | Roundtable, October 17, 2025. Image © A4 Arts Foundation. Read more

Installation view: Sightlines, May 31–November 8, 2025. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation. Read more

Installation view: Sightlines, May 31–November 8, 2025. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation. Read more

Igshaan Adams' 'Tapyt'

PUBLICATION 11 January 2021–7 June 2025

Between Coordinates

DIGITAL PUBLICATION 14 April–31 July 2025

I will meet you in a mere second | Goods

EXHIBITION 14 June–26 July 2025

Monuments

DIGITAL PUBLICATION 25 June 2025

Installation view: History on One Leg curated by William Kentridge and Josh Ginsburg, December 21, 2024–April 17, 2025. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation. Read more

Parcours d'atelier
Lemeeze Davids

Tracing a studio route through notebooks from William Kentridge’s History on One Leg (2024) at A4. – March 5, 2025

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Fragrant Tests | Goods

EXHIBITION 5 April–9 May 2025

Process: Assembling Chairs curated by Daniel Malan, February 19–March 12, 2025. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation. Read more

Ephemera: Mikhael Subotzky & Patrick Waterhouse, Ponte City book dummy, ref. 3280 (undated). Hardbound book with tipped-in photographs and handwritten notes in pencil, ink and typex. 21.5 x 30.5 x 4.5 cm. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation. Read more

Xandre Kriel

RESIDENCY 8 December 2024–27 February 2025
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