Arts & Culture News

  • STORIES WORTH TELLING: CRAFTING STORIES THROUGH THE ART OF DESIGN

    Posted on December 06, 2023

    The art of storytelling is much like constructing & writing a play. In illustrating, drawing, painting, sculpting, compositing, designing, photographing & editing imagery on the page, screen or space, the storyteller acts out, visually, a play of rhetorical signs.

  • Muffled Violations

    Posted on September 22, 2022

    An exhibition by Cazlynne Peffer. Candidate for Masters in Fine Arts. Opening: 23rd September 2022 @ 18:00pm. University of Pretoria, Student Gallery. RSVP by 22nd September 2022. [email protected]

  • INHERITED OBSESSIONS

    Posted on August 30, 2022

    Join us for the exhibition opening & publication launch of Inherited Obsessions.

  • UP Visual Studies partakes in Feminism, Photography & Resistance Symposium

    Posted on July 18, 2022

    On 28 April 2023, Deneesher Pather, Assistant Lecturer in Visual Studies and Doctoral Student in Digital Media & Culture, took part in the Four Corners Feminism, Photography & Resistance Symposium. This research event brings together an international group of artists, writers and...

  • A Research of Doing (ARD)

    Posted on July 18, 2022

    During the week of 10 - 16 April staff and postgraduate students from the division of Fine Art at the University of Pretoria were joined in South Africa by their counterparts from the Academy of Fine Art Vienna for a week-long workshop in art-based methodologies. This workshop formed part of two...

  • Under Pressure: Trends in Contemporary South African Printmaking

    Posted on September 16, 2021

    Exhibition period: 25-09-2021 to 02-10-2021 Main viewings Dates: 25-09-2021 & 02-10-2021 Viewing times: 09:30 to 11:00 11:30 to 13:00 13:30 to 15:00...

  • BA Information Design: Information Day 2021

    Posted on June 21, 2021

    Join us for a live webinar on Monday, 5 July at 15:00 via Zoom. In this hour long session, we'll unpack design at a glance, the ID degree, our course structure and content, job opportunities, class fees and of course, how you can apply to study ID. We'll also have a short Q&A toward the end,...

  • Deneesher Pather to participate in discussion forum with the University of Gothenburg

    Posted on February 26, 2021

    Deneesher Pather to participate in discussion forum with the University of Gothenburg

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