The 8th edition of The International Public Art Festival (IPAF), one of Africa’s largest and most anticipated public art festivals, took place over the weekend of February 14th-18th. IPAF 2024 transformed the city with 5 days of public art, street art murals, street tours, workshops and more. The possibilities were endless with this year’s theme of CoAct | CoLLab, inspiring connection through communal action and creative alliance. The heart of the festival was an immersive public art experience on the lawns of the Company’s Garden; with public art projects emanating all across Cape Town CBD. I ..read more

Baz-Art turns 7! To celebrate, we’re highlighting the stories of the works created over the past decade – with the support BASA and Arte Mea. Since 2016, Baz-Art has been nurturing Africa’s contemporary arts. Baz-Art firmly believes in the power of art to communicate. Through art, Baz-Art creates public art installations that not only raise awareness but also engage communities. One of Baz-Art’s flagship annual projects is the International Public Art Festival (IPAF). Since its inception in 2016, the festival has established itself as the leading public art event on the continent, covering ove ..read more

This tour has been created for people who are unsighted given by South Africa’s first blind tour guide, Winston and powered by Love Cape Town. The aim is to increase the access of public art to a large audience and ensure more voices are included in the conversation! TOUR EXPLANATION Tour Audio Explanation HERSTORY IPAF 2019 ‘Herstory’Audio Description for mural titled for Herstory STAY BEAUTIFUL IPAF 2019 ‘Stay Beautiful’Audio Description for mural titled for Stay Beautiful DIGITAL ANALOG IPAF 2020 ‘Digital Analog’Audio Description for mural titled for Digital Analog DIGITAL ANALOG IPAF 2020 ..read more

Baz-Art is proud to announce the launch of our Open-Air Performers Programme (OPP), having been successfully selected as one of six candidates representing the Western Cape in the Art and Culture Trust’s (ACT) Thuthukisani Programme. ACT’s Thuthukisani Programme Overview The project is supported by The Arts & Culture Trust in partnership with Nedbank Arts affinity, was created to invest in a selected group of registered arts businesses and individuals from three provinces to implement and execute their chosen projects in a strategic and sustainable way. The goal is to deliver a profitable ..read more

How to get your marketing campaign to stand out? Once upon a time, in bustling cities across the world, multinational companies were seeking innovative ways to connect with their audiences and create lasting impressions. In the heart of these vibrant urban spaces, a concept emerged – the fusion of business, placemaking, and public art to revolutionise marketing strategies. Thabo, a visionary marketer, recognized the potential of public art in transforming urban landscapes and captivating audiences. He believed that multinational companies could make a positive impact while elevating their bran ..read more

Join the Vibrant Public Art Movement! At Baz-Art, we deliver projects demonstrating the social and economic impact of Public Art. To pull off these projects, we work with passionate people.  Are you passionate about implementing arts focused projects that have long term community impact? Why not share that passion with our team who shares your vision for community engagement. Why not share that passion with our team, who shares your vision? Baz-Art has been selected to employ young graduate interns as part of the Presidential Employment Stimulus Pack, Work-Based Experience program coordin ..read more

Join the Vibrant Public Art Movement! At Baz-Art, we deliver projects demonstrating the social and economic impact of Public Art. To pull off these projects, we work with passionate people. Are you passionate about all things marketing? Why not share that passion with our team, who shares your vision? Baz-Art has been selected to employ young graduate interns as part of the Presidential Employment Stimulus Pack, Work-Based Experience program coordinated by the Art Bank of South Africa. Background Baz-Art is a young and growing creative organisation showcasing the power of the Arts in marketing ..read more

Join the Vibrant Public Art Movement! At Baz-Art, we deliver projects demonstrating the social and economic impact of Public Art. To pull off these projects, we work with passionate people.  Calling all design enthusiasts! If you live and breathe creativity, but need to showcase your talents, look no further! All our projects start from a well designed and presented brief, so let’s join forces and share your creative vision from the early stage of new projects.  Baz-Art has been selected to employ young graduate interns as part of the Presidential Employment Stimulus Pack. This is a ..read more

This tour has been created for people who are unsighted by Cape Town’s first blind tour guide, Winston and powered by I Love Cape Town. The aim is to increase the access of public art to a large audience and ensure more voices are included in the conversation! The artworks on the tour were created by Baz-Art and the tour is given to you by Out of Sight Tours. If you would like to book a tour with Winston please do so by emailing hello@baz-art.co.za. Tour Explanation Tour Welcome and OpeningIPAF 2019 titled ‘To Bee Or Not To Bee’Audio Description for mural titled ‘To Bee or not to Bee’ IPAF 20 ..read more

In today’s visually-driven world, the integration of visual art into event production has become a powerful tool for enhancing experiences. Collaborating with visual artists and creatives brings a new dimension of creativity and captivation to the stage. In this blog post, we will delve into the expertise of Baz-Art as the leading experts in integrating event management with visual art, exploring the benefits of working with visual artists in different industries, and shedding light on how their expertise can elevate stage production to new heights. Delta Love Experience Cape Town Tour Elevati ..read more