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"contents": "<h4>ART</h4>\r\n<b>The 9</b><b>th</b><b> Annual Amazing Women Arts Event (AWAE)</b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This four-day festival kicks off with two days of workshops on theatre, public art, and business in the arts, followed by two days of art and talent showcases. 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Image: Alon Skuy\" width=\"720\" height=\"512\" /> William Kentridge poses for a portrait at his home and studio in Johannesburg. Image: Alon Skuy</p>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">South African contemporary artist William Kentridge and art collector Warren Siebrits come together to discuss art and art history, and launch their collaborative book, a collection of Kentridge’s “early series of etchings and aquatints” titled </span><a href=\"https://steidl.de/Books/Domestic-Scenes-0513143949.html\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domestic Scenes</span></i></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Tickets cost R150 and can be purchased via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/181740-william-kentridge-and-warren-siebrits-presented-by-rand-club/?ref=events-list#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Rand Club, Johannesburg\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13 August 2022</span>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https://zeitzmocaa.museum/exhibition/exhibitions/joel-andrianomearisoa-the-five-continents-of-all-our-desires/\"><b>Joël Andrianomearisoa: The Five Continents of All Our Desires</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exploring the theme of “relations and connections” through the mixed media of sculptures and silk paper, this exhibition looks at the intersection between art and its surroundings, namely the influence of architecture and interiors. </span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, Cape Town\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 August 2022 to 25 June 2023</span>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1354718\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Joel-Andrianomearisoa-drawing-for-The-Five-Continents-of-All-Our-Desires-2022-a-site-specific-commission-for-Zeitz-MOCAA.png\" alt=\"Joël Andrianomearisoa drawing for The Five Continents of All Our Desires, 2022, a site-specific commission for Zeitz MOCAA. Image: Supplied\" width=\"720\" height=\"511\" /> Joël Andrianomearisoa drawing for The Five Continents of All Our Desires, 2022, a site-specific commission for Zeitz MOCAA. Image: Supplied</p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https://southernguild.co.za/exhibition/unseen-dimensions-of-the-known/\"><b>Unseen Dimensions of the Known by Patrick Bongoy</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multidisciplinary Congolese artist Patrick Bongoy presents a new body of work that explores and illustrates the pressing issues faced by his native country, as well as the wider-ranging issues facing humanity, such as the way that we define ourselves “beyond the physical aspects of our identities”. </span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Southern Guild, Cape Town\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 August to 29 September 2022</span>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1354721\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/PATRICK-BONGOY-Portal-2022-Recycled-rubber-inner-tube-found-metal-parts.png\" alt=\"Portal by Patrick Bongoy. Image: Hayden Phipps / Southern Guild / Supplied\" width=\"720\" height=\"886\" /> Portal by Patrick Bongoy. Image: Hayden Phipps / Southern Guild / Supplied</p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>***</b></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>MUSIC</b></h4>\r\n<b>The Penryn Festival Presents: Mango Groove</b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoy a festival day with market stalls, a safe play area for children, as well as a tea garden. Headlining the festival will be South African Afropop band, Mango Groove. The event starts at 2pm and ends at 10pm. Ticket prices range between R75 and R250 and are available via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/179441-penryn-festival-mango-groove/?ref=events-list#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Entry is free for children aged five and below.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boschrand Farm, Mbombela\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">19 August 2022</span>\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1354719\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ED_207144.jpeg\" alt=\"Claire Johnston of Mango Groove during the Huawei KDay 2020 at the Meerendal Wine Estates on March 07, 2020 in Cape Town, South Africa. Image: Gallo Images / Dereck Green\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" /> Claire Johnston of Mango Groove during the Huawei KDay 2020 at the Meerendal Wine Estates on March 07, 2020 in Cape Town, South Africa. Image: Gallo Images / Dereck Green</p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>***</b></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>WINE SHOWS</b></h4>\r\n<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/events/347388317376764/347388320710097/?acontext=%7B%22ref%22%3A%2252%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22%5b%7B%5C%22surface%5C%22%3A%5C%22share_link%5C%22%2C%5C%22mechanism%5C%22%3A%5C%22share_link%5C%22%2C%5C%22extra_data%5C%22%3A%7B%5C%22invite_link_id%5C%22%3A338850715021283%7D%7D%5d%22%7D\"><b>Bedford Wine Route Festival</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This outdoor festival is for all wine lovers and self-proclaimed wine connoisseurs. Featuring an assortment of more than 72 wines, spirits and craft beers, the festival will be accompanied by an assortment of food and arts and crafts stalls. Tickets cost R200 for a Friday pass, R300 for a Saturday pass and R400 for a weekend pass. Tickets are available via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/183717-bedford-wine-route-festival-inn/?ref=events-list#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The programme runs from 3pm to 7pm on Friday, and 11am to 5pm on Saturday.</span>\r\n\r\n<strong>Where:</strong> The Duke of Bedford Inn, Bedford\r\n<strong>When</strong>: 19 to 20 August 2022\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***</span></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>FITNESS/RUNNING</b></h4>\r\n<b>Saturday Night Fitness</b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get your Saturday sweat on, with an all-day fitness event. Suited to all fitness levels, attendees will have the option to join in on six different classes, from HIIT to yoga, led by Mapule Ndhlovu, Wardah Hartley and Planet Fitness. Tickets cost R350 and are available via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/179463-johannesburg-saturday-night-fitness/?ref=events-list#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The event runs from 1pm to 8pm.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Montecasino, Johannesburg\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13 August 2022</span>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https://www.stillwatersports.com/event/thirsti-africanx-xplore-van-gaalens-kaasmakerij/#:~:text=Living%20up%20to%20the%20THIRSTI,atmosphere%20and%20a%20great%20vibe\"><b>THIRSTI AFRICANX TRAILRUN 2-Day XPLORE</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over three days participants will complete a 36km trail run in two stages, through Skeerpoort, surrounded by the Magaliesberg mountains. Standard entry, excluding meals, costs R1,900 per person and participants can enter via </span><a href=\"https://www.stillwatersports.com/event/thirsti-africanx-xplore-van-gaalens-kaasmakerij/#:~:text=Living%20up%20to%20the%20THIRSTI,atmosphere%20and%20a%20great%20vibe\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stillwater Sports</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Van Gaalen Cheese Farm, Hartbeespoort\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20 to 21 August 2022</span>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https://www.redberryfarm.co.za/cansa-strawberry-run/\"><b>CANSA Strawberry Run Sponsored by Standard Bank</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In honour of Women’s Month, join a run aimed at raising awareness for breast cancer. The dress code is pink and you have the option of joining the 5km or 9km run, costing R85 and R100 respectively. Registration begins at 7.30am and tickets can be purchased via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/182398-cansa-strawberry-run/#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. </span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Redberry Farm, George\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20 August 2022</span>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>***</b></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>DINING</b></h4>\r\n<b>Lady Day Presents: Attaya</b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Food, culture and community come together for this evening event aimed at exploring Nguni & Indian cuisines. Tickets cost R650 per person and are available via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/182574-lady-day-presents-attaya/?ref=events-list#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The event will take place between 7pm and 10pm.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Artivist, Johannesburg\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">19 August 2022</span>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>***</b></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>COMEDY</b></h4>\r\n<b>Laugh Mosadi</b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hosted by Tumi Morake, Laugh Mosadi features an exclusively female line-up of comedians. Local talents taking the stage include Angel Campey, Khanyisa Bunu, Lihle Msimang, Lindy Johnson, Nina Hastie and Tracey-Lee Oliver. 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Tickets cost R150 and can be purchased via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/181740-william-kentridge-and-warren-siebrits-presented-by-rand-club/?ref=events-list#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Rand Club, Johannesburg\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13 August 2022</span>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https://zeitzmocaa.museum/exhibition/exhibitions/joel-andrianomearisoa-the-five-continents-of-all-our-desires/\"><b>Joël Andrianomearisoa: The Five Continents of All Our Desires</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exploring the theme of “relations and connections” through the mixed media of sculptures and silk paper, this exhibition looks at the intersection between art and its surroundings, namely the influence of architecture and interiors. </span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, Cape Town\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 August 2022 to 25 June 2023</span>\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_1354718\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"720\"]<img class=\"size-full wp-image-1354718\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Joel-Andrianomearisoa-drawing-for-The-Five-Continents-of-All-Our-Desires-2022-a-site-specific-commission-for-Zeitz-MOCAA.png\" alt=\"Joël Andrianomearisoa drawing for The Five Continents of All Our Desires, 2022, a site-specific commission for Zeitz MOCAA. Image: Supplied\" width=\"720\" height=\"511\" /> Joël Andrianomearisoa drawing for The Five Continents of All Our Desires, 2022, a site-specific commission for Zeitz MOCAA. Image: Supplied[/caption]\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https://southernguild.co.za/exhibition/unseen-dimensions-of-the-known/\"><b>Unseen Dimensions of the Known by Patrick Bongoy</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multidisciplinary Congolese artist Patrick Bongoy presents a new body of work that explores and illustrates the pressing issues faced by his native country, as well as the wider-ranging issues facing humanity, such as the way that we define ourselves “beyond the physical aspects of our identities”. </span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Southern Guild, Cape Town\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 August to 29 September 2022</span>\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_1354721\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"720\"]<img class=\"size-full wp-image-1354721\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/PATRICK-BONGOY-Portal-2022-Recycled-rubber-inner-tube-found-metal-parts.png\" alt=\"Portal by Patrick Bongoy. Image: Hayden Phipps / Southern Guild / Supplied\" width=\"720\" height=\"886\" /> Portal by Patrick Bongoy. Image: Hayden Phipps / Southern Guild / Supplied[/caption]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>***</b></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>MUSIC</b></h4>\r\n<b>The Penryn Festival Presents: Mango Groove</b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoy a festival day with market stalls, a safe play area for children, as well as a tea garden. Headlining the festival will be South African Afropop band, Mango Groove. The event starts at 2pm and ends at 10pm. Ticket prices range between R75 and R250 and are available via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/179441-penryn-festival-mango-groove/?ref=events-list#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Entry is free for children aged five and below.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boschrand Farm, Mbombela\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">19 August 2022</span>\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_1354719\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"720\"]<img class=\"size-full wp-image-1354719\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ED_207144.jpeg\" alt=\"Claire Johnston of Mango Groove during the Huawei KDay 2020 at the Meerendal Wine Estates on March 07, 2020 in Cape Town, South Africa. Image: Gallo Images / Dereck Green\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" /> Claire Johnston of Mango Groove during the Huawei KDay 2020 at the Meerendal Wine Estates on March 07, 2020 in Cape Town, South Africa. Image: Gallo Images / Dereck Green[/caption]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>***</b></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>WINE SHOWS</b></h4>\r\n<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/events/347388317376764/347388320710097/?acontext=%7B%22ref%22%3A%2252%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22%5b%7B%5C%22surface%5C%22%3A%5C%22share_link%5C%22%2C%5C%22mechanism%5C%22%3A%5C%22share_link%5C%22%2C%5C%22extra_data%5C%22%3A%7B%5C%22invite_link_id%5C%22%3A338850715021283%7D%7D%5d%22%7D\"><b>Bedford Wine Route Festival</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This outdoor festival is for all wine lovers and self-proclaimed wine connoisseurs. Featuring an assortment of more than 72 wines, spirits and craft beers, the festival will be accompanied by an assortment of food and arts and crafts stalls. Tickets cost R200 for a Friday pass, R300 for a Saturday pass and R400 for a weekend pass. Tickets are available via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/183717-bedford-wine-route-festival-inn/?ref=events-list#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The programme runs from 3pm to 7pm on Friday, and 11am to 5pm on Saturday.</span>\r\n\r\n<strong>Where:</strong> The Duke of Bedford Inn, Bedford\r\n<strong>When</strong>: 19 to 20 August 2022\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***</span></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>FITNESS/RUNNING</b></h4>\r\n<b>Saturday Night Fitness</b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get your Saturday sweat on, with an all-day fitness event. Suited to all fitness levels, attendees will have the option to join in on six different classes, from HIIT to yoga, led by Mapule Ndhlovu, Wardah Hartley and Planet Fitness. Tickets cost R350 and are available via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/179463-johannesburg-saturday-night-fitness/?ref=events-list#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The event runs from 1pm to 8pm.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Montecasino, Johannesburg\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13 August 2022</span>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https://www.stillwatersports.com/event/thirsti-africanx-xplore-van-gaalens-kaasmakerij/#:~:text=Living%20up%20to%20the%20THIRSTI,atmosphere%20and%20a%20great%20vibe\"><b>THIRSTI AFRICANX TRAILRUN 2-Day XPLORE</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over three days participants will complete a 36km trail run in two stages, through Skeerpoort, surrounded by the Magaliesberg mountains. Standard entry, excluding meals, costs R1,900 per person and participants can enter via </span><a href=\"https://www.stillwatersports.com/event/thirsti-africanx-xplore-van-gaalens-kaasmakerij/#:~:text=Living%20up%20to%20the%20THIRSTI,atmosphere%20and%20a%20great%20vibe\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stillwater Sports</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Van Gaalen Cheese Farm, Hartbeespoort\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20 to 21 August 2022</span>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https://www.redberryfarm.co.za/cansa-strawberry-run/\"><b>CANSA Strawberry Run Sponsored by Standard Bank</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In honour of Women’s Month, join a run aimed at raising awareness for breast cancer. The dress code is pink and you have the option of joining the 5km or 9km run, costing R85 and R100 respectively. Registration begins at 7.30am and tickets can be purchased via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/182398-cansa-strawberry-run/#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. </span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Redberry Farm, George\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20 August 2022</span>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>***</b></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>DINING</b></h4>\r\n<b>Lady Day Presents: Attaya</b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Food, culture and community come together for this evening event aimed at exploring Nguni & Indian cuisines. Tickets cost R650 per person and are available via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/182574-lady-day-presents-attaya/?ref=events-list#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The event will take place between 7pm and 10pm.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Artivist, Johannesburg\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">19 August 2022</span>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>***</b></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>COMEDY</b></h4>\r\n<b>Laugh Mosadi</b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hosted by Tumi Morake, Laugh Mosadi features an exclusively female line-up of comedians. Local talents taking the stage include Angel Campey, Khanyisa Bunu, Lihle Msimang, Lindy Johnson, Nina Hastie and Tracey-Lee Oliver. Tickets cost R150 per person and are available via </span><a href=\"https://www.ticketpros.co.za/portal/web/index.php/event/9a35ebd8-26d5-afc2-ce7d-62c836a6f0cb\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ticketpro</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Theatre of Marcellus, Johannesburg\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13 August 2022</span>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>***</b></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>FILM SCREENINGS</b></h4>\r\n<b>Coastal Deep Ecology – Ours Not Mine</b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Presented by Gaia Speaking and Protect the West Coast as part of a series of “films that reconnect”, join this discussion on deep ecology and the pressing issues faced by our coastal environment. The night will centre on the screening of the film, </span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ours Not Mine</span></i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Tickets cost R75 per person and are available via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/183679-coastal-deep-ecology-ours-not-mine/?ref=events-list#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Camel Rock, Scarborough\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">18 August 2022 <strong>DM/ML</strong></span>\r\n<div style=\"width: 100%; height: 400px;\" data-tf-widget=\"jDCUjkDb\" data-tf-opacity=\"100\" data-tf-chat=\"\" data-tf-medium=\"snippet\" data-tf-disable-auto-focus=\"\"></div>\r\n<script src=\"//embed.typeform.com/next/embed.js\"></script>\r\n\r\n<hr />\r\n\r\nVisit <a href=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za?utm_source=direct&utm_medium=in_article_link&utm_campaign=homepage\"><em>Daily Maverick's</em> home page</a> for more news, analysis and investigations\r\n\r\n<hr />\r\n\r\n ",
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William Kentridge poses for a portrait at his home and studio in Johannesburg. Image: Alon Skuy
Joël Andrianomearisoa drawing for The Five Continents of All Our Desires, 2022, a site-specific commission for Zeitz MOCAA. Image: Supplied
Portal by Patrick Bongoy. Image: Hayden Phipps / Southern Guild / Supplied
Claire Johnston of Mango Groove during the Huawei KDay 2020 at the Meerendal Wine Estates on March 07, 2020 in Cape Town, South Africa. Image: Gallo Images / Dereck Green