The Story of Oak Mantra by Joe Tilson, 1981.
David Krut Publishing has had a long standing presence in the art world. As we continue to push our passion for arts education to the forefront through the support of…
BOOK LAUNCH | ‘The Architecture of Peter Rich: Conversations with Africa’ by Jonathan Noble.
Written by Danijela Cook Internationally renowned, Peter Rich’s career represents a lifelong attempt to find a contemporary, yet uniquely African mode of design. This book follows the chronology of his…
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BOOK LAUNCH | Four ways to lose your lover – Ashraf Jamal
Written by Danijela Cook A few weeks ago the Blue House hosted the launch, in the form of a discussion, of three new editions written by Ashraf Jamal. Jamal was…
AfriLang | Elders at the Door by Maryanne Bester and Shayle Bester | English / isiZulu
Introducing, Elders at the Door: Early one morning three tired, dirty, hungry elders – Blessing, Wisdom and Love – knock on the door of a family home. The family wishes…
Honouring the Handmade: How Lynda Ballen confronts artifice with the artisan.
Written by Danijela Cook “‘…the impulse to make things with our hands is universal. The action of making, the outcome of a crafted object, connects cultures, communities and generations.”- The Power…
The Artist’s Library: Boemo Diale ‘Can I Play?’
While perusing the bookshop shelves to create a display corner for Boemo Diale’s exhibition Can I Play? it seemed like a no-brainer to include two books on the life and…
Book Review | Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake
A blog by Matsi Wa Lesego about Merlin Sheldrake’s book Entangled Life. The book is centered around fungus and all it encompasses.
NEW ARRIVALS 2023
Welcome readers to the year #2023. Time is flying and our high paced lives are returning as we head back to school and work. Start your year with our newest…
Who is David Goldblatt?
There are very few words appropriate or even necessary to describe David Goldblatt’s gift for the lens. The silence of his stills speaks of an atmosphere, character and soul that…
ALL YOU NEED FOR CHRISTMAS
It’s that time of the year that has us scratching our heads on what to buy our loved ones. No worries. We’ve got you covered! Make that pile of gifts…