Andy Warhol lead the pop art movement and managed The Velvet Underground. He used computers in ’84 and his studio, The Factory, was an institution. Start saving so you can own a piece of him.
The Ray Bans on the promenade is getting a lot of attention today, the artist has allegedly begun laying charges against a long list of people…
Public debate seems to have been replaced by some vandalism recently. We’re not sure how we feel about that. Just imagine the chaos if everyone decided to have their say on someone else’s property?
Has the world of underground activists and graffiti artists gone too far? Check out their latest ‘piece’…
Look, the chances are that if I was not seeing this from the safety of my home, behind some thick glass, where no bird could ever peck out my eyes, I wouldn’t enjoy it. But the pictures are beautiful…
Imagine donning your best Audrey Hepburn outfit and picture yourself riding around town on your Vespa. Do it. There we go. Wasn’t that a lovely moment?
The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre in August 1911. How did one of the best-known painters of all time become a prime suspect?
Banksy’s latest piece of art has popped up on a wall in Bristol, parodying the famous work by Johannes Vermeer. Check it out after the jump…
If you practice your drawing skills enough, you could, technically, recreate yourself perfectly on your computer. But for now let’s leave it up to this guy.
What’s not to love about a bit of Disney, especially when the princesses are a brush stroke away from being nude… Check out these dolls…
Banksy’s artwork has a huge following and his pieces are sold for hundreds of thousands of pounds, but his latest street-art piece wasn’t appropriate enough for the Tendring District Council.
Performers in the controversial Exhibit B art installation say that they are unhappy with the decision to cancel the piece.
Art always has different opinions – some people love what they see, some people don’t really get its vibe, some people hate it. A lot of people did not like this art. What do you think?
It’s nice to be able to appreciate good art, and the thought that goes into its creation. Enjoy these pieces by photographer Sandro Miller…
What was Andy Warhol storing in all his personal boxes? Collectors have pulled his belongings out of storage and had a look at what the Pop Art bad boy was keeping to himself.
From the hands of author of “I AM BIFF”, which is probably the best Graeme Smith Tribute I have ever read – We bring you: The Prince of the Hanging Gardens ~ By Justine Nurse.
Senior visual arts student Emma Sulkowicz will drag her mattress everywhere she goes on campus until her rapist is expelled or leaves.
Burning Man has a lot to offer in the hot desert sun, but its real treats come out at night, where sculptures, art and the attendees themselves light up.
Prepare for some more drama, as the bust of Nelson Mandela, which is located outside the parliament buildings, is said to have cost the government more than it should have.
Laugh It Off satirist and playwright Justin Nurse is delivering his diary experience from the Grahamstown Arts Festival, with all the highs, lows and bizarre happenings.
While Nicolas Cage’s movies often vary in quality quite dramatically, the man will forever be immortalised through internet memes, and now art.
Have you ever looked at a portrait of some government official and thought: “that man needs boobs on his face” ? Well, HAVE you? this is what it might look like… please enjoy.
We all have our own story and our own distinctive way of expressing this to the public eye. Cape Town lends it’s gorgeous backdrop to your personal story for 2014.
It is amazing what you can do with just a phone camera and a little editing software. And a lot of time of course…
Forget to make your bed this morning? You could be rich… check out how famous this mess has become.
OMG! So everyone needs a hobby, but this guy’s hedge looks more like a life’s work!
Nymphomania, for those of you who do not know, does not specifically refer to the insane and uncontrollable desire for sex. It’s quite gender-specific actually. In the late 19th century, Nymphomania was a mental-illness diagnosed to woman who had what would by todays standards just be a regular sexual appetite. So what would happen is […]
Pei-Shen Qian is a Chinese artist accused of being part of a R349 million art swindle, and is still at large. On Monday a US court document listed the methods Qian’s network is alleged to have used to fool collectors and experts. The New York Times is calling it a “forgers manual.”
The National Arts Festival in partnership with the city of Cape Town, announced that a new performing arts festival will be launched in Cape Town and surrounding areas later this year. Cape Town will get its very own Fringe Festival.
For a long time the grain silos at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town have been standing abandoned, home only to rats, pigeons and seagulls. But no longer. A R500 million redevelopment project will transform the disheveled building into a modern art museum.