“A Room without Books is like a Body with no Soul”
“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.” — Leonardo da Vinci Literature and writing, storytelling and poetry, the…
This Week’s Theme: David Krut Publications
David Krut began its publishing activities with a CD-ROM on William Kentridge in 1997 and in 1999 David Krut Publishing was approached to publish a series of monographs on South…
The Road to Progress is Paved with Good Books
The long weekend just passed saw South Africans commemorating Youth Day, a public holiday celebrated each year in honour of the Soweto Uprisings. The Soweto Uprising was a series of…
South Africans Dominate Contemporary African Photography Prize 2019
David Krut Bookstore congratulates the winners of CAP and invites you to pop into our bookstores for a wide variety of photography books from across the continent.
Variety in African Writing: Melinda Ferguson and ‘Crashed’
Indeed, some might argue that Melinda Ferguson is not African by virtue of being white but that is a debate for another time and place. At David Krut Bookstore diversity is the by-word and we are proud to have Melinda Ferguson’s work on our shelves, in our Africa section.
Connecting the Dots
Books, Art and Art Making treasure trove Noun (n.) a collection or store of valuable or delightful things. A continuation of a previous David Krut Projects (DKP) showcase of almost…
This Week’s Theme: Art Making, Don’t Forget to take your Vitamins
Courtesy of Phaidon Press, the Vitamin series provides what is possibly the most comprehensive and in depth exploration into the various art mediums, their relevance and their usage world wide….
The Skin We Are In at David Krut Bookstore Now
“We live with the hope that as she battles to remake herself, South Africa will be like a microcosm of the new world that is striving to be born.” -Nelson…
João Renato Orecchia Zúñiga
João Renato Orecchia Zúñiga abroad David Krut Projects is currently showcasing Instruction, a solo project by João Renato Orecchia Zúñiga at David Krut Projects, 142A Jan Smuts Avenue, Parkwood, Johannesburg….
Reading Africa at David Krut Bookstore
David Krut Bookstore is already well-known for exquisitely illustrated and collectible artbooks. We are proud to have established our bookstore as the premier African destination for books on African socio-politics,…