{pp}From 22 November David Krut Projects will show Body Maps by the Bambanani Women. The Bambanani Women were invited to tell their stories of living with HIV/AIDS through a community outreach program initiated by the AIDS and Society Research Unit of the University of Cape Town (ASRU) and Médecins Sans Frontières.

{pp}Upstairs at 34 LONG FINE ART
 
The rumour of a Marlene Dumas exhibition in Cape Town has at last been confirmed as fact: a Dumas exhibition entitled, Intimate Relations, has been scheduled at the National Gallery for November. Dumas has lived in Amsterdam for decades but has kept close ties with South Africa and the Cape, where she was born, and so a dedicated Dumas show is eagerly anticipated.

{pp}The voters of South Africa should be very afraid of our country becoming a one party state. The ANC does not need many more MP’s in parliament to ensure that they have no opposition in changing our countries founding document, the constitution.

{pp}New works by International collaborative, Eva and Franco Mattes Bronwyn Miller and Pippa Stalker. Opening event at David Krut Projects on 11 Oct at 6pm.

{pp}Last year’s tremendously popular solo exhibition of works by Takashi Murakami continued the gallery’s active international component, established over the years by regular inclusion of works by artists like Thomas Ruff, Jeff Koons, Cindy Sherman, Damien Hirst and Yoshitomo Nara in exhibitions.

{pp}Renowned ceramicist Dina Prinsloo will be launching a book on three decades of her ceramic work. Prinsloo, who is making several special ceramic pieces for the launch, will be present to sign books. Launch starts at 11h00 at David Krut Projects, 142 Jan Smuts Avenue, Parkwood, Johannesburg. ‘Points For Departure’ In ‘Points For Departure’ ceramicist Dina Prinsloo documents her life’s work through a sumptuous collection of photographs, text, diagrams and notes. The book documents Prinsloo’s collaborations with prominent South African architects in which she has created sculptural objects and containers that become extensions of site and the built structure.

{pp}David Krut Projects is pleased to host an exhibition by the award-winning design label Strangelove. In this collaboration with David Krut Print Workshop, Strangelove has used some of their more conceptual pattern pieces to create a series of limited-edition prints. Printmaker Jillian Ross has turned the layered patterns into delicate works on paper, preserving their sculptural quality through embossing.

{pp}William Kentridge Flute goes to the printer today! For all those who have been following the growth of this publication, we are officially off the ground. There are quite a few technical details to take care of when preparing a book like this for press, especially since we are making a small deluxe edition with a few special features. The book will be ready for the Cape Town opening of the opera on September 8th.

{pp}A Constitution Hill project David Krut Publishing is pleased to announce the printing of a second edition of this important book by Lauren Segal, Clive van den Berg and Churchill Madikida. In 2006, three curators began to collect the testimonies of the men and women who had been imprisoned at the notorious Old Fort Prison under the apartheid regime.

{pp}David Krut Publishing is pleased to host the book launch of Dina Prinsloo’s book Points for Departure. In Points For Departure ceramicist Dina Prinsloo documents her life’s work through a sumptuous collection of photographs, text, diagrams and notes. The book documents Prinsloo’s collaboration with prominent South African architects where she has created sculptural objects and containers that become extensions of site and the built structure. Prinsloo’s ceramic pieces draw their inspiration from the flora, soils and rocks of the Highveld.