"The jozi art:lab is where European and African artists meet, so let’s hear it for the international culture guerrilla! No obligations, a noisy boomtown right next door, and like-minded people everywhere you look, argueing, discussing, coming up with great ideas or working on interesting projects. What could possibly prevent a writer from getting down to work here?" (Feridun Zaimoglu, writer, dramatist, Germany)
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African Writer's Residency Award Call for Applications 2015 Deadline for application submission is 6 pm Friday, 29 May 2015
New Cambodian-South African artist exchange Cambodian photographer Lim Sokchanlina at jozi:art lab artist talk and braai on sunday, 9th november 2014 at 2 p.m. jozi art:lab 81. 5 th avenue in Melville (entrance is on 8th street)
TAF & Sylt Emerging Artist Award (TASA) Setlamorago Mashilo wins the TAF & Sylt Emerging Artist Award 2014
ABSA L'Aterlie Merit Award Bevan de Wet wins the 2014 ABSA L'Atelier Merit Award and will sopend a two-month residency on the island of Sylt in Northern Germany.
South African Visual Artist’s Residency (SAVAR) 2013: the winner is Kai Lossgott Indra
Wussow: "Kai Lossgott is working on a project that engages the delicate
nature of the island and also offers new ideas and insights about
global ecological issues through the medium of his art work. We are sure
that the realization of his CARBON project will be important within the
international art scene and with its interdisciplinary approach it will
also be of interest for scientists and activists." South African artist Kai Lossgott wins the 2013 SAVAR