Sound on Screen – Music film festival at the Labia
Sound on Screen is South Africa’s first dedicated music themed film festival. The Sound on Screen music-themed film festival is to be screened at the Labia Theatre, Cape Town, between 2 and 10 December, 2011. It will include documentaries, biopics and concert films covering a range of artists and genres, from abroad and locally. This...
The Bicycle Portraits, an end to the journey.
2 years, 6000k’s and 500 portraits later, the Bicycle Portraits are 56hours away from their goals. Having launched a page on kickstart, where members of the public can fund creative projects, there are 56 hours left on the clock and with $ 11, 720 raised already of the $15, 000 needed, the journey is almost...
Album of the week: December week 1
December’s first album of the week is funny, sexy and refreshing. A good start off the summer!
ERECTED BILLBOARDS CAUSE OUTRAGE
Maverick’s is now taking the ASA to court, Shane Harrison rebutted the finding stating that if advertising didn’t objectify women, most female models would be out of work.The Billboards erected by Maverick’s, the well known gentlemens club has caused outrage due to the graphic nature of the images and the tongue in cheek message contained...
COP17 – SOMETHING THAT ROLLS UP – ‘LIVING BEEHIVE’
The first panel was completed in three days by one woman and was exhbibited at the launch of the SANBI ‘Living Beehive’. It consists of roughly 16500 tiny beads and is one frame in a 100frame stop frame animation. The individual panels, approximately A4 in size, will be photographed and then be put together to...
Another H&M collaboration – Marni for H&M
We’re still very impressed of the Versace for H&M collection, but H&M has already announced a new collaboration. The Swedish brand will collaborate again with an Italian high fashion label. Now it’s up to Marni. Marni is founded by Consuelo Castiglioni in 1994, who has always been the label’s designer.
November: Images of the wee
Images of the Week features two astounding visual delights every week from one small seed network.
Pop your bottle – Designers for x Zarb Champagne
While the holidays are almost here, you may want to have one of these bottles in your collection. The idea behind Zarb is that the bottle is used as an artistic medium. The ambitious brand is having new designs exhibited in Palais Royal in Paris. Read on to find out which designers created their own...
Meet Mutant Mickey
Rob McLeod, a Glasgow born artist who emigrated to New Zealand has been developing his art since he began studying art in 1969. His latest collections feature grotesque figures in bright hues, twisted limbs and organs in an array of the most vivid colors.
Wrestling meets witchcraft
In Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, wrestling is a popular sport, providing an outlet and entertainment to the city and surrounding town’s inhabitants.
Deadmau5 Tour to South-Africa – Line Ups
Deadmau5 the Canadian progressive, electro and house music producer based in Toronto and known around the world for his over the top live performances, is coming to South Africa. Tickets are on sale from Monday, 3rd October at Computicket. The Deadmau5 Tour to SA has just announced the official supporting line-ups for all three events...
EXHIBITION: HOMEROOM, REINTERPRETED ART FROM CHILDHOOD
You’re an artist run out of inspiration? Go back to your childhood and take a look at your children’s drafts for some stimulation of your creative brain. The exhibition ‘homeroom’ proves reinterpreted art from childhood can deliver some masterpieces.
FLASH YOUR TASH AND WIN WITH EL JIMADOR TEQUILA.
It’s that time again, the month of Movember, when facial hair has free reign. Whether you’re sporting a mini tash or a monster tash, why not get down to any of the participating venues for a chance to win various prizes with El Jimador Tequila and have a Fan – Tash- Tic night in the...
