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VISI’s guide to Arts Alive

Lifestyle September 3, 2013

VISI’s guide to Arts Alive

Johannesburg lurches straight from Women’s Month into its 21st Arts Alive Festival, held during Heritage Month from 1 to 10 September. The festival is primarily a showcase of fantastic dance, music, art and drama.

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Home on La Grange

Decor September 3, 2013

Home on La Grange

We have great news for Pretoria peeps: La Grange Interiors, home of all things decor, opened a new Brooklyn showroom on Tuesday 17 September.

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Petal power

Design September 3, 2013

Petal power

It’s official! Spring is here and to get us into the mood are Umcebo Design’s pretty weatherproof flower chandeliers made of recycled ice cream containers and cable ties for the Diakonia Centre in Durban.

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Picks of the week

Design August 30, 2013

Picks of the week

The team put the upcoming spring edition of VISI to bed this week and, appropriately, the week’s picks represent a yearning for bright, green and world-class design.

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The 40 National Portrait Award finalists

Lifestyle August 29, 2013

The 40 National Portrait Award finalists

The winner of South Africa’s first-ever National Portrait Award, presented by Sanlam Private Investments, has been announced but here’s a peek at all 40 finalists who make up the exhibition that will tour the country. Debbie Loots reports.

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Future brights

Decor August 29, 2013

Future brights

One of our favourite sources of inspiration is Plascon’s periodic Trendtalk, the next of which is happening on Tuesday 3 September at 3.30pm at the Plascon Auditorium in Cape Town. What’s more, it forms part of Plascon’s National Colour Week.

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Nude wins SA’s first National Portrait Award

Lifestyle August 27, 2013

Nude wins SA’s first National Portrait Award

BREAKING NEWS: The first-ever National Portrait Award has been won by KwaZulu-Natal artist Heather Gourlay-Conyngham. Sponsored by Sanlam Private Investments (SPI), the award aims to celebrate and showcase the best original portrait artwork in SA.

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This little piggy went to art

Lifestyle August 27, 2013

This little piggy went to art

Greg Streak has scribbled empty 312 blue ballpoint pens on a canvas, crumpled up densely-doodled paper, sewed together lots of R10 notes to fold into pigs, all in the name of art. He explains the thinking behind his doing.

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The 40 National Portrait Award finalists

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Nude wins SA’s first National Portrait Award

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This little piggy went to art