Category: Exhibitions

  • 10 Reasons To Take Your Tongue To The Good Food & Wine Show

    10 Reasons To Take Your Tongue To The Good Food & Wine Show

    Many people thing the Good Food & Wine Show has become boring. They are not incorrect, it has stagnated a bit. But out of nearly 200 exhibitors, surely there must be some worthwhile stuff? There absolutely is, but the trick is, how do you find it? That’s where I come in. As one of the…

  • Design & Making [The Story of Food]

    Design & Making [The Story of Food]

    I received an email a while ago, requesting submissions for World Design Capital under the category of ‘food design’. I pondered the request and was really at a loss for how one could design food. So I decided to do some research. In doing so I came across the video below and was moved to…

  • Tretchikoff Exhibition at the National Gallery

    I’m embarrassed to admit that I have only visited the National Gallery about four times in the ten or so years I have been living in Cape Town. The first couple of visits happened within the first few years of my arrival in Cape Town, they are a distant memory. But the most recent visits…

  • Spier Contemporary Art Exhibition

    I would not categorise myself as an art aficionado. However, I do appreciate art and the more I learn, the more appreciative I become. Cape Town is certainly a creative hub in South Africa and we are fortunate to have so much high quality art available to us. I attended the Design Indaba a short…

  • Art Exhibition: Water and Dust

    My artistic skills are retarded. When I draw a stick man, it takes people a while to figure out what it is. For this reason I did not take art as a subject at school, nor did I ever get involved in any art related activities after school. The result is that my knowledge of…