FICTION AS FICTION – STEVENSON CAPE TOWN
OPENING RECEPTION NOVEMBER 29, 6-8PM
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC NOVEMBER 29, 2012
Stevenson Art Gallery
Buchanan Building
160 Sir Lowry Road
Woodstock 7925
Hours
Monday to Friday – 9am to 5pm
Saturday – 10am to 1pm
On November 29 through January 12, 2013 at the Stevenson art gallery in Cape Town, South Africa, Fiction as Fiction (or, A Ninth Johannesburg Biennale) opens in the third and final exhibition of the yearlong Trade Routes Project. This display pays homage to the 15th anniversary of the second Johannesburg Biennale, an art festival of pieces from around the globe that have played a unique role in African trade routes. Completing the Trade Routes Project, Stevenson will publish a catalogue of writing and images from the 1997 biennale as well as photos from the three shows organized this year.
Artists: Yto Barrada, Yael Bartana, Dineo Seshee Bopape, Peter Clarke, Ângela Ferreira, Yang Fudong, Nicholas Hlobo, Robin Rhode, Penny Siopis, Frohawk Two Feathers, Kemang Wa Lehulere, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye
