The Johannesburg Art Gallery is the largest fine art museum in Africa, with extensive exhibitions of both historical & contemporary art in the heart of the CBD.
Johannesburg, South Africa
Joined August 2010
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Friends of JAG retweeted
Sign this petition to urge 🇿🇦 @GovernmentZA to come to the table for the Joburg Art Gallery to be restored and reimagined. #ReJAG @friendsofjag
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What do you think of today’s #artworkoftheday?
“They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To”
🎨 #MarySibande
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ALT An artwork of a woman in a blue dress with a superman logo.
Friends of JAG retweeted
super power ✨ #artworkoftheday:
share your art critic emoji review ⬇️
“They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To”
🎨 #MarySibande
📅 2008
🏛️ @friendsofjag
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ALT A sculpture of a woman in a blue dress holding a superman outfit.
Friends of JAG retweeted
My favourite part of the #ArtIfComics exhibition is the queer corner...See you at joburg art Gallery at 3pm for this book launch of pan African comics hosted by @gala_archive @if_southafrica @friendsofjag
Friends of JAG retweeted
Today’s column, about “The Art of Comics”: a transnational SA-French (Francophone) exhibition at the Johannesburg Art Gallery. Well worth a visit!
@friendsofjag @FrenchEmbassyZA @IF_SouthAfrica @basa_news
CHRIS THURMAN: A serious lesson in the art of seeing comics businesslive.co.za/bd/opinio…
Friends of JAG retweeted
The Art Of Comics opens at my favouritest space ever JoBurg Art Gallery at 5pm come for wine and fun french and SA comics courtesy of @friendsofjag and @if_southafrica
Friends of JAG retweeted
Be sure to tune into @azania_ on @talkradio702 at 2 as she chats all things comics with @loyisomkize and @naswho ahead of the 5pm opening tommorow of The Art Of Comics at Joburg Art Gallery hosted by @friendsofjag and @if_southafrica on til 17 November
Friends of JAG retweeted
A must-see for anybody who loves comics and illustration, a huge new exhibition presented by @AFJoburg and @IF_SouthAfrica - The Art of Comics - opens at @friendsofjag on Thu Sep 19! bit.ly/artofcomics
Friends of JAG retweeted
Enter the AfriSam Student Award for Sustainable Design today and stand a chance to win R60 000.
sustainabledesign.co.za/stud…
Entries close on Friday, 6 September 2019.
#sustainabledesign #AfriSam #reinventingspaces
Friends of JAG retweeted
Honouring SA's black artists, @keyesartmile partners with @artthisway for FUBA's 40th anniversary at the Art and Design Saturdays this Sat Nov 17. #artcity #DiscoverJoburg
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Top influencers in South Africa for #playMW day!
1- @EEWomensMuseum
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2- @artthisway
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3- @artthisway
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#MuseumWeek
JAG house many of Jackson Hlungwani's works, including Christ Playing Football. #PlayMW @CityofJoburgZA
Friends of JAG retweeted
The Johannesburg Art Gallery has work from South African artists from the 1800s to modern day. It’s open until 5pm every day. Closed on Monday. Admission is free. Go if you can.
Friends of JAG retweeted
#Gallery | This For #BlackHistoryMonth we will open “A Black Aesthetic”, the largest exhibition of Black South African Modernist Artists since democracy.
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Friends of JAG retweeted
Calling all photographers in the Gauteng City-Region. Enter the @GCR_Observatory #UrbanGaze photography competition. Entries close 28 Feb 2019 #photography #competition #documentaryphotography Details here: urbangaze.org/
Friends of JAG retweeted
Iniatiated this project to promote Johannesburg as destination & break stereotypes about it being dangerous. Copy includes Nicolas Hlobo on cover and several artists who live in our city! @wallpapermag @HermanMashaba @CityofJoburgZA & thanks to @SouthAfricaNet
Friends of JAG retweeted
Tickets for #Pendoring2018 on 1 November are on sale! Your home language misses you so expect a night where you'll #SpeakSouthAfrican like you never have before. Ticket includes a unique SA culinary experience, limited drinks and amazing entertainment. bit.ly/pendoring2018tickets
Friends of JAG retweeted
@artthisway you are still my most favourite gallery in this city #artthatinspires
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British Council #SouthernAfricaArts is calling digital storytellers and artists working in digital to partake in #ColabNowNow at @mptfastforward in October!
Apply Now!
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Friends of JAG retweeted
We send our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of legendary Photographer and National Order of Ikamanga recipient, David Goldblatt, whose career spanned 70 years and became the first South African to have a solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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On the #WeekendBreakfast with @PhemeloMotene we're talking ART 🎨! The !Kauru Contemporary African Art presents CLOSE , a contemporary art exhibition at @artthisway. Performer @Flokomo chats all about the artistry which will be taking place from the 24th May - 24th June 2018.
