The year 2021 was a productive one in the workshop and the gallery. We saw editions and projects by a variety of new artists, as…
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A procession through time; the ‘Triumphs and Laments Woodcut Series’
The making of the 'Triumphs and Laments Woodcut Series' by William Kentridge as told by one of the head carver-printers on the 5-year long project.
New Collaboration: Painter Vusi Beauchamp makes unique, layered prints at the David Krut Workshop
Vusi Beauchamp is an artist with a signature style – bright colours reminiscent of the pop art era, striking patterns and a quirky humour to…
Turbine Art Fair 2021: Stephen Hobbs in residence at the fair
The beloved Turbine Art Fair was the first Johannesburg-based fair to return to a physical presence in 2021, after we’ve all been having to manage the effects of the COVID-pandemic…
Print Jam with Leipzig Master Printer Maria Ondrej
The David Krut team welcomed Anna-Louise Roland and Maria Ondrej from Leipzig, Germany in October. Maria participated in a print jam with the team, click…
The David Krut Podcast: Order & Chaos with Maaike Bakker – Listening Time: 28 Minutes
In this episode, artist, illustrator, and educator Maaike Bakker joined Britt Lawton at the David krut Workshop in Arts on Main. Maaike and Britt chat…
Tracing the trace monotype process in Olivia Botha’s work
Multi-disciplinary artist Olivia Botha collaborated with the David Krut Workshop (DKW) on a series of delicate trace monotypes titled Caught in the Wind in the…
A step-by-step: the technicality of making a photogravure in the Studio Life series by William Kentridge
Compiled by Kim-Lee Loggenberg and Tiina Liebenberg In 2020 William Kentridge began creating a series of short episodic films entitled Studio Life. The films, which document Kentridge’s time in his studio during South…
David Krut Podcast: Olivia Botha – CAUGHT | Listening time: 25 minutes
In this episode of the David Krut Podcast, multi-disciplinary artist Olivia Botha called from Cape Town to chat to Britt Lawton in a remote interview…
Q&A with Adele van Heerden
The Gallery team sat down with Adele van Heerden and asked her to elaborate on her personal experience in the workshop
William Kentridge – A look into the process: Studio Life photogravure series (2020-2021)
A look into the process: Studio Life photogravure series (2020-2021) by William Kentridge
Artist Anna van der Ploeg at the David Krut Workshop 2021 | Making The Winds! Series
This video features artist Anna van der Ploeg working on multiple plates using watercolour paints to create Watercolour Monotypes. The series is The Winds!, from…