Deciphering “Be Careful in the Working Radius”

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Mozambique, 2010 Printed on the temporary fencing surrounding a construction site at Maputo airport, Stephen Hobbs notices a strip of bold Chinese characters.  Below it, an accompanying line of text offers an English version: Be careful in the working radius.  … Continue reading

Stephen Hobbs: The Attraction of Sites Under Construction

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When approaching the David Krut Print Workshop (DKW) in 2009, the initial intention was to embark on a new making process, with the simplistic objective of realising multiples or editioned works. Despite the pleasure of producing Fool’s Gold shown at … Continue reading

Stephen Hobbs Pop-Up Book

David Krut Projects is pleased to present the limited edition artist’s pop-up book which will be showcased in Stephen Hobbs’ new solo exhibition, Be careful in the working radius, on show from 30 May – 13 July.  The edition of … Continue reading

Live Create Demonstrate

Live Create Demonstrate

Mischa Fritsch, Remote Projections at Franschoek Literary Festival

David Krut Projects has collaborated with Ebony Design to bring Mischa Fritsch’s Remote Projections to the Franschoek Literary Festival. The festival runs from 17 – 19 May. Visit Ebony at 32 Hugenot Road, Franschoek. The installation will run until 8 … Continue reading

Benediction of Shade – Images from the Opening

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Images from the opening reception of The Benediction of Shade at David Krut Projects, Cape Town, 11 May 2013. Thanks to Bradlox Vans and Colin Meyer – ||Hui !Gaeb di Khoen (Cape Town’s People) – for a fabulous performance. Thanks … Continue reading

Benediction of Shade – Installation Images

Installation images of The Benediction of Shade, a group exhibition currently running at David Krut Projects Cape Town, until 31 August 2013. Artists include Ryan Arenson, Beth Armstrong, Lynda Ballen, Emalie Bingham, Stuart Cairns, Vanessa Cowling, Faith47, Justin Fox, Mischa … Continue reading

Deborah Bell signing

David Krut Print Workshop (DKW) recently completed the editioning of Deborah Bell‘s new prints Extinguish My Eyes and Seal My Ears, which were first seen at the 2012 FNB Joburg Art Fair. Below are images of Bell signing the prints along … Continue reading

Francois Krige featuring in ‘The Benediction of Shade’

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2013 marks the centenary of Francois Krige’s birth and it is therefore appropriate that The Benediction of Shade exhibition includes a delightful selection of tree drawings and paintings by Krige. The Benediction of Shade is a group show of works … Continue reading

Mary Wafer Walkabout – Saturday 11 May

Please join us on Saturday 11 May at 11h00 when Mary Wafer will be hosting a walkabout through her exhibition, Mine, at David Krut Projects, 142 Jan Smuts Avenue.

The Undertones of Marikana – Mary Wafer: “Mine” Exhibiton Review

By Bronwyn Law- Viljoen. Published in the Mail and Guardian, 26 April 2013. No contemporary painter can engage landscape painting without feeling the significant weight of the history of this genre and the deeply contested nature of the subject it … Continue reading

Kristin Yang signing

This afternoon Kristin Yang brought two of her recent paintings to David Krut Projects. Below are images of her signing the paintings. More of Yang’s work can be seen here.

Vusi Khumalo signing

Vusi Khumalo, whose Untitled collograph was recently editioned by David Krut Print Workshop, visited our gallery on Jan Smuts Avenue to sign the hand-worked ‘ghosts’ from the editioning. In printmaking terms the collograph is inked and then run through the … Continue reading

Assembly Instruction for William Kentridge’s “Scribble Cat”

Below are the assembly instructions for the Scribble Cat print created by William Kentridge at David Krut Print Workshop.

Rolex Mentors and Protégés: Panel discussion at the Baxter Theatre

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A unique event, Turning the world into material, occurred on Saturday 6 April at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town. This event was a panel discussion, chaired by Michelle Constant of Business and Art South Africa (BASA), between three world-renowned … Continue reading

Diane Victor Altar at KKNK

Below are images of the smoke on glass altar piece created by Diane Victor for KKNK.