by Habitat Magazine | Dec 14, 2016 | Art & Galleries
Music as a language has developed into a prominent theme within the work of this artist. Selibe describes his art as a deconstruction and reconstruction of musical sounds. He perceives it to be a means of creating music with all that he senses around him, and as a way...
by Habitat Magazine | Dec 12, 2016 | Art & Galleries
Transformation explores the space that the collectible design gallery occupies between art and design, visionary expression and forthright purpose. Exhibiting newly commissioned work from 14 South African designers and artists, Transformation presents experimentation...
by Habitat Magazine | Oct 28, 2016 | Art & Galleries
Born and raised in Versailles, and having lived over 20 years in South Africa, Claire Denarie-Soffietti was an autodidactic art student from the outset. After eight years in Barbados, and four children, the artist – and her Italian architect husband – decided to...
by Habitat Magazine | Aug 29, 2016 | Art & Galleries
Born in 1973 in Johannesburg to a Catholic family of Croatian immigrants, Sasha Fabris is the middle child of five. She notes: ‘I’m always contending with being ‘left’ of 56 first cousins.’ Since the first time she lifted a crayon the desire to be an artist existed...
by Habitat Magazine | Jul 13, 2016 | Art & Galleries
Jeremy Franklin was born in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa in 1968. He recalls, ‘My family liked to get out and visit friends and places of interest all over the country, including game reserves and farms in remote country districts.’ ‘As a child and...
by Habitat Magazine | Jul 12, 2016 | Art & Galleries
Susan Proctor Hume is a South African artist whose works have been exhibited at the Louvre. She only began painting in February 2014, so this represented an impressive start for a promising artist. The exhibited artwork was sold to a London surgeon – the event was...