Standard Bank Young Artist Awards 25 Years

Standard Bank Young Artist Awards 25 YearsThe Standard Bank Young Artist Awards were established in 1981 to celebrate emerging South African artists who live their personal truth through their art and show exceptional talent in their chosen medium but have not yet received recognition and acclaim. Recipients of the award receive a cash prize as well as substantial financial backing for exhibiting at the National Arts Festival. Since the first Young Artist Award was given in 1981, more than

a survey exhibition of art from West Africa and its diaspora in Manchester in 2012

War Primer 2 appropriates the first English-language version of Bertolt Brecht’s remarkable 1955 Kriegsfibel in which Brecht combined press photographs from the World Wars with four-line poems

While Art Deco

many bent beyond immediate recognition

aristocracy and royalty

self-absorbed and secretive

Williams’s photographs visualise the Black body in performative scenes that are theatrical

7 x 21 cm | 66 pages

It includes all of Calatrava’s original collaborative input

This book is both a departure from his existing oeuvre and the culmination of his unique aesthetic linking image-making and theatrical performance

tracing the development of Botha's distinctive art form over the course of almost a decade

Jansen was awarded the Lifetime Achiever Award for Africa at the Education Africa Global Awards in New York