South African Pavilion at Biennale Arte, Venice 2022 shown at KKNK 2023
Written by Danijela Cook Over the past week Into the Light, an exhibition curated by the director of David Krut Projects, Ame Bell, opened at…
[S]insurance, in Man We Trust
In a time where one's possessions appear to be a metric for self-worth, artist Raquel van Haver posits whether materialism is today's glamorized societal transgression.…
Nina Torr’s ‘The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary’
The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary 5 – Hardground etching printed on Hahnemuhle Natural 300gsm with Kozo and Arakaji chine collé, collaged etchings printed on Arakaji…
Honouring the Handmade: How Lynda Ballen confronts artifice with the artisan.
Written by Danijela Cook “‘…the impulse to make things with our hands is universal. The action of making, the outcome of a crafted object, connects…
The Artist’s Library – Boemo Diale ‘Can I Play?’
Written by Danijela Cook While perusing the bookshop shelves to create a display corner for Boemo Diale’s exhibition it seemed like a no-brainer to include…
The Painterly Print – Anna van der Ploeg in Residence
The David Krut Workshop (DKW) welcomed Anna van der Ploeg back to the workshop for a residency in preparation for a solo project in Johannesburg,…
Boemo Diale – Manifestations in Print
Boemo Diale met David Krut at the Turbine Art Fair in 2021, when the idea of undertaking an internship at the David Krut Workshop first…
What’s Happening in the Workshop?
2022 Podcast Playlist: Summer | Autumn | Winter | Spring
David Krut Projects have released over 15 podcasts for the year 2022, providing our listeners with exciting content you can’t find anywhere else. Each podcast…
David Krut Podcast: The Printing Girls ep.1/3 – Lyrene Kühn-Botma on Presence and Absence | Listening time 24 minutes
Christa Swanepoel invited Lyrene Kühn-Botma to talk about her involvement in the all-female printing collective The Printing Girls, her conceptual artwork themes and the intricacies…
In the workshop: Nina Torr – Alchemical Collaboration
Text by Roxy Kaczmarek Pretoria-based artist and illustrator Nina Torr has been back and forth between the neighboring cities to work at the David Krut…
November 2022 Prints of the Month, Kristen McClarty
Written by Elda Bredenkamp Pictures by Kristen McClarty Kristen McClarty is a self-taught artist and printmaker, and member of the all-female printing collective The Printing…