<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2404/735141-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Deadline extended: Arts & Culture Trust Thuthukisani Programme Atologa 2024" ><p>The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) has extended the application deadline for the ACT Thuthukisani Programme Atologa 2024 to Sunday, 12 May 2024. The extended deadline provides additional time for artists and arts entrepreneurs across all nine provinces of South Africa to participate in the 4th iteration of Atologa.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/deadline-extended ..read more

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2404/735045-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="The power of African creativity: Our time is now!" ><p>In recent years, the world has witnessed a remarkable shift in the global creative landscape, with African creativity arising as a powerful force to be reckoned with. As statistics and industry reports affirm, it is indeed our time to lead, and we have every reason to be proud of the incredible talent emanating from the diverse and rich cultures across the continent.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/art ..read more

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2404/734903.jpg" width="208" height="117" alt="Entries now open for the pan-African Absa L'Atelier 2024 Art Competition" ><p>It&#x2019;s a day artists throughout Africa have been waiting for. Entries for the <b>Absa L'Atelier 2024</b> art competition are now open. The annual pan-African competition, hosted by <b>Absa</b> in partnership with the <b>South African National Association for the Visual Arts (SANAVA)</b>, is one of the longest-running art awards programmes on the continent and is now in its ..read more

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2404/734726-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="National Arts Festival commemorates 50 years" ><p>As the National Arts Festival commemorates 50 years, the curated programme reflects on universal themes that rang true at the founding of the festival and all subsequent editions, and interrogates the urgency of distinct challenges particular to the here and now.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/national-arts-festival-commemorates-50-years-019175a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www ..read more

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2404/734375.jpg" width="208" height="117" alt="Unisa to award honorary doctorate to Dr Esther Mahlangu" ><p>Dr Esther Mahlang will be awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of South Africa (Unisa) in recognition of her mathematical prowess. The degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics (Honoris Causa) will be awarded at a graduation ceremony to be held at the Unisa Muckleneuk Campus in Pretoria on Tuesday, 16 April 2024.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/unisa-to-award-honorary-doctorate-to-dr ..read more

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2404/734052.jpg" width="208" height="117" alt="Bombay Sapphire collaborates with local artists, celebrates SA summer with #SawThisMadeThis campaign" ><p>Prepare to embark on a journey through South African creativity like never before as Bombay Sapphire unveils the latest edition of its groundbreaking "Saw This, Made This" campaign. Teaming up with five creators and five expert mixologists, this initiative celebrates the vibrant essence of summer with a fusion of art and mixology. Launched on 1 April, this five-part video series will captiv ..read more

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2404/733890-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Entries open for Sasol New Signatures 2024" ><p>Entries are now officially open and the search has begun for South Africa&#x2019;s new artistic talent in the annual Sasol New Signatures Art Competition 2024. For 34 years, the competition has served as a symbol for unrestricted creativity and artistic exploration in the country's visual arts community.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/entries-open-for-sasol-new-signatures-2024-908474a">Read mo ..read more

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2404/733249-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Tristan du Plessis selected as Decorex&#x2019;s Designer of the Year 2024" ><p>From the 2023 Restaurant and Bar Awards Best Club/Night Venue, Giselle Miami, to the popular Gorgeous George boutique hotel in Cape Town, and the instantly-recognisable and most sustainable restaurant in the world, Fyn, to a penthouse suite designed in collaboration with Grammy Award-winning DJ Black Coffee &#x2013; Tristan du Plessis&#x2019;s stylish legacy is on show across the globe, making h ..read more

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2403/731660-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Source: Supplied." ><br><span >Source: Supplied.&lt;/span><p>The French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) has announced the commencement of the application phase for the 2024 edition of F&#234;te de la Musique. Artists spanning musicians, bands, singers, poets and DJs across all genres are encouraged to participate in this festival.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/applications-for-fete-de-la-musique-2024-now-open-453749a">R ..read more

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2403/731632-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Source: Supplied. The Marabi Club at Hallmark House." ><br><span >Source: Supplied. The Marabi Club at Hallmark House.&lt;/span><p>Steyn Entertainment's acclaimed Hallmark House has joined forces with Bon Hotels to elevate the guest experience at the iconic Johannesburg art hotel. This partnership fuses the property's distinctive artistic flair with Bon's hospitality expertise.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/hallmark-house-joins ..read more