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PAST EXHIBITIONS
Marita van Rooyen
Jun 18, 20223 min read
Black Lines
“Everything we create in life starts with a line, every drawing, painting, print or design. Lines represent repetition and rhythm,...
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Marita van Rooyen
Apr 8, 20222 min read
Still Life Stories
“As with every show, I try to give the audience a good night out; show them something they may not have seen before. There are allusions...
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The Project Room
Apr 3, 20222 min read
Art for Bank Windhoek
Over the last year, we had the great opportunity to collaborate with Windhoek-based interior design company Women Unleashed on the new...
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Marita van Rooyen
Mar 29, 20223 min read
Re-Queering a Nation
“Being a white lesbian Namibian comes with a multitude of privileges, but also identity conflicts and challenges. Born and raised in a...
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Marita van Rooyen
Feb 10, 20223 min read
Connecting Namibia to the Cape Town Art Fair
Art Fair “Over the past year and a half, the art world has transformed itself and adapted to our shifted way of thinking and doing, as a...
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The Project Room
Nov 5, 20211 min read
In The Meantime
Group Exhibition IN THE MEANTIME looks to create a space in which we can contemplate what is important to us. Over the last two years our...
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Marita van Rooyen
Oct 14, 20212 min read
Recollections in Colour
Francois de Necker – Art as Coincidental Abstraction “To me, the greatest challenge is to paint the same subject over and over, and have...
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The Project Room
Oct 1, 20212 min read
O'tee
The last exhibition in 2020 will be a group show titled IN THE MEANTIME opening in November. Part of this exhibition will be the live...
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Marita van Rooyen
Sep 23, 20213 min read
Normal Not Normal
Jo Rogge – On difference and belonging “Where to begin when being an Afrikaner was a shame? Being German of any sort was shameful. Being...
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Marita van Rooyen
Sep 9, 20211 min read
Speak Out
Trianus Nakale uses his creative calling to express emotional social challenges through a combination of illustrations and text on paper....
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Marita van Rooyen
Aug 12, 20212 min read
SPOTLIGHT ON: Marita van Rooyen
Marita van Rooyen grew up between a farm and small town in the east of Namibia, an environment that proofed to be the ideal setting to...
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The Project Room
Jun 22, 20211 min read
SPOTLIGHT ON: Fatmeh Joubert
Fatmeh Joubert grew up in Sierra Leone, West Africa. As the oldest of six, she was raised by her Lebanese dad and Sierra Leonean mother....
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Martha Mukaiwa
Jun 22, 20212 min read
Rudolf Seibeb creates art for World Press Freedom Day
For the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, Namibian artist Rudolf Seibeb was recently invited to create an artwork for the German...
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Marita van Rooyen
Jun 22, 20212 min read
SPOTLIGHT ON: Lynette Musukubili
Lynette Musukubili was born and grew up in Windhoek. Discovering early that she can best express herself creatively, she decided to...
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Marita van Rooyen
Apr 8, 20213 min read
In Memory of Paul Kiddo
In memory of this great Namibian painter Paul Kiddo(29 January - 5 April 2021) we repost this article from 2019. May your gentle soul...
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The Project Room
Apr 2, 20211 min read
Nurture
(exhibition catalogue) NURTURE is a duo solo exhibition by mixed media artist Urte Remmert and sculptor Mitchell M Gatsi. Both artists...
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The Project Room
Mar 10, 20211 min read
Em'Brace
(exhibition catalogue) EM'BRACE by Mitchell M Gatsi is his second solo exhibition of clay sculptures. Press: On Motherhood and Memories
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Martha Mukaiwa
Mar 2, 20213 min read
Gatsi Honours Single Mothers in Sculpture
The title of Mitchell Gatsi's first solo exhibition is simple. It defines the majority of the 32 sculptures and vessels, meticulously...
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Martha Mukaiwa
Mar 2, 20213 min read
Alfeus Transforms Scrap into Sculpture at The Project Room
There's no telling what local sculptor Mateus Alfeus can tease out of a pile of scrap metal. A tangle of dogs paused abruptly in play, a...
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The Project Room
Mar 1, 20211 min read
Explore our small gallery shop at the Namibian Craft Centre
We invite you to explore our small gallery shop at Namibian Craft Centre where we show a variety of artists on a permanent basis. Here...
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Martha Mukaiwa
Feb 23, 20212 min read
Shitaatala's Surreal Debut
Titus Shitaatala's vivid digital artworks mute the monotony that is the cake-, coronavirus- and TikTok-ridden newsfeed in the age of...
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Martha Mukaiwa
Feb 23, 20212 min read
Nakale presents 'Impact' at FNCC
VISUAL artist Trianus Nakale doesn't believe in art for art's sake. Not right now. Not while Namibia is being crippled by its social...
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Martha Mukaiwa
Feb 21, 20212 min read
Sculptor Kudzanai Katerere Celebrates 'Wonderful Women'
For artist Kudzanai Katerere, there's no better way to show his appreciation for his most ardent supporters than to honour them in stone....
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Jeanette Cross
Feb 21, 20216 min read
Cooking on Canvas
With several pieces currently on exhibition at the Contemporary African Art Fair in London, a recent purchase by the University of South...
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