Artworks Showcase the Power of Community and Collaboration! [Video]

Showcasing the power of community is a new exhibition that was created by artists across South Africa who teamed up with local bead workers, embroiders, and mosaic magicians!

Cape Town, South Africa (03 October 2024) — A local collaborative collection dubbed ‘Alchemy’ is showcasing the power of community!

With artists, bead-workers, embroiders, and mosaic masters joining hands, the South African creative scene has produced a unique collection in ‘Alchemy’—one that speaks to opportunity, storytelling and, of course, Ubuntu in the form of being inspired by each other.

Curated by non-profit the Spier Arts Trust (SAT), Alchemy will be showcasing at Cape Town’s HUB Gallery, serving as a precursor to a huge opportunity for the local artists—the opportunity to inspire London and all those venturing across the pond for the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair!

The 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair is taking centre stage in London from 10 to 13 October. Here, works that were specifically produced in …