Take a peek at some of the highly commended images from this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.
Those with vaccination cards, both fully and partially vaccinated, will receive free access to affiliated museums across the Western Cape.
South Africa’s Apartheid Museum closed temporarily “in line with government regulations to help curb the spread of COVID-19”. It’s the latest casualty after dozens of heritage attractions were forced to close.
Visit your favourite global art and history destinations without spending a cent.
It’s believed that up to 90% of Sub-Saharan Africa’s material cultural legacy is outside of the continent.
While we may want to strike 2020 from our memories and just remember it as the year that never was, three art directors in Barcelona decided to memorialise life during the pandemic with a virtual museum.
Queensland, Australia recently welcomed its first Museum of Underwater Art featuring various pieces of art and structures.
Looking for inspiration and a good time but don’t feel like leaving the house? The Zeitz MOCAA is bringing the heat with Woza at Home.
The Zeitz MOCAA contemporary art museum will be hosting an online music art and cocktail making event this Saturday. Here’s how you can join.
The Louvre museum in Paris, home to the ‘Mona Lisa’, is set to reopen on 6 July 2020, almost four months after it was forced to close.
Since 1977, 18 May has been set aside to bring the international museums community together.
The Vincent van Gogh work, called ‘Spring Garden,’ was snatched overnight from a Dutch museum this past weekend.
We’re living in strange times; thanks to the spread of COVID-19 infections, thousands of people will be staying home with no idea of how to pass the time. Why not go on a virtual museum tour?
Art is becoming a very important part of expression in South Africa. More and more artists are creating a name for themselves. More importantly, more platforms are being created to showcase their work. Here are a few galleries and museums worth visiting. Zeitz Mocca (Cape Town) Zeitz Mocca is a museum of contemporary arts that […]
How much do you know about Chris Barnard and the world’s first heart transplant? How much do you know about the donor, Denise Darvall? How much do you know about recipient Louis Washkansky? If history is your thing, you’ve probably read up about it all, but have you ever stopped to consider just what a […]
A truly incredible transformation in a brilliant part of Cape Town. South Africa now gets to boast the largest modern art museum on the continent.
This is wrong on so, so many levels
The government have been spending quite a bit of money on this Winnie Mandela museum. Problem is, it doesn’t really exist yet…
The annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners list has been announced… and it is breathtaking.
Singapore, that little red dot off the end of the Malay Peninsula, often confounds Western visitors.
From toilets to a collection dedicated to the science of phallology… there are some really interesting museums all around the world.
South Africa’s museums have a difficult but intensely exciting future ahead of them: in a country where history is especially contentious, and where our understanding of apartheid history is still clouded by the motives and power differentials of living people, museums must give all South Africans the tools – the evidence, the living testimony and the context – with which to make sense of their lives and their histories