The Investec Cape Town Art Fair is hosting its very first digital event in partnership with their sister fair, Miart, in Milan. Eclectica Contemporary is excited to be a part of this international digital fair, and to exhibit amongst numerous renowned artists and galleries. Ian Banja will be making his debut at Eclectica Contemporary with his bold Afro-centric compositions, alongside Soad Abd Elrasoul, a
As an all female team, August represents a highlight in Eclectica Contemporary’s calendar. Join us as we explore and celebrate the narratives of women from all walks of life on the African continent in our annual, all female, group exhibition titled Freedom = No Fear. This Women’s month we shift our attention to a deep understanding of how society unconsciously leads us to dissect
Salim’s new exhibition at Eclectica is titled ‘Finding Eden’. The title of an earlier showing with the gallery, ‘The Three Abstractions: love, time and death’ is as capacious. Salim asks us to engage with the big questions, be they metaphysical, theological, or achingly human. His approach, however, is tender always.
Download Catalogue Al Luke A Study of Deceit 2021 Mixed Media on paper 106 x 76 cm Al Luke A Whole lot of hot air 2021 Mixed Media on paper 106 x 76 cm Thonton Kabeya La Rumba Series Untitled 1-9 2021 Mixed Media on Canvas 33 x 42 cm
Our journey begins in North Africa. Here artists often work in contexts charged with multiple of constraints. They can easily find themselves in war zones and regions fraught with conflict. These Geographical discords give rise to deeper inner conflicts like a crossroads of tradition or political censorship. As a result North African Artists either have to work in exile or
Looking back on the past year, it is difficult to disentangle timelines and events while still in the deep fog of a crisis, and yet the steady presence throughout it all is the importance of front-line workers. In her online solo exhibition Stick It, Sue Greeff; South African nurse turned fine artist, offers an opportunity to retrace a personal history of Nursing in South
11:11 - Art Exhibition - As a new beginning is offered with the start of a new year, we remain impacted and by the challenges and triumphs of the year just past.
Rest We find ourselves in one of the most complicated times in history. The convergence and blurring of personal and private worlds alongside the intrusion or integration of professional and public lives inside our homes is situated within a desperate outside world. In order to regroup and reassess, rest is crucial. In our Summer Group Exhibition at Eclectica Contemporary, we gather artists offering
We are proud to be exhibiting in both the Main Section, and presenting a solo showcase in the gallery LAB section.
João Ladeira Crossing Over Crossing Over is a solo exhibition by João Ladeira, featuring mixed media works installed on the ground floor of Eclectica Contemporary’s building. Working mostly with brightly coloured Dutch wax fabric that have become ubiquitous across many African countries, Ladiera’s works reflect on these surfaces that have become a contemporary symbol of African attire and textiles and the bodies that
