Slow Art: Ecospheres at JCAF
Slow Art: Ecospheres at JCAF We live in a fast-paced world, where almost everything enjoyed, is enjoyed through a lens of freneticism — even art. Often approached as an event rather than being mindful and deliberate, art has become more of a theatrical showcase as opposed to a conduit for contempl
IQHUGWANE
IQHUGWANE On Thursday, 4 July 2024, The Manor in collaboration with Refuse launched a First Thursday pop-up experience at Keyes Art Mile in Rosebank, showcasing Refuse’s latest collection, IQHUGWANE S/S 23/24. The collection blends African Nguni aesthetics with a modern feel, inspired by tradition
REFLECTING B(L)ACK PANEL DISCUSSION
REFLECTING B(L)ACK PANEL DISCUSSION On the 27th of June 2024, The Manor in collaboration with Strauss & Co. and Don Julio hosted an unforgettable panel discussion at the Sibadala Sibancane exhibition space at Keyes Art Mile in Rosebank, Johannesburg. The panel discussion celebrated African art
BOYDE’S DETERRITORIALISATION AW ‘25
BOYDE’S DETERRITORIALISATION AW ‘25 The luxury clothing brand’s new collection delves into the intersection of architecture, politics, and social control during Apartheid in South Africa Johannesburg-based, contemporary, luxury clothing brand BOYDE aims to redefine fashion by emphasising susta
Bringing the Black visual vernacular to life
Bringing the Black visual vernacular to life Giants: Art from the Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys. On February 10, 2024, the Brooklyn Museum unveiled “Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys,” marking the first exhibition to showcase works from the celebrity
SIBADALA SIBANCANE
SIBADALA SIBANCANE First Thursdays at Keyes Art Mile sponsored by American Express On Thursday 6 June, we unveiled our latest project at Keyes Art Mile in Johannesburg — Sibadala Sibancane — an exhibition offering a nuanced reflection on the societal pressures that prompt young individuals to a
VULOMBE
https://youtu.be/NBvsr2znCX0?si=FMNX2U6BygaxWYVx VULOMBE Vulombe, a Tsonga word for ‘honey,’ is a short film created by Rendani Nemakhavhani in collaboration with Simba and Wesley Takaedza of twofold. The premise of Vulombe is an election campaign that runs parallel to the South African 2024 ele
SIBADALA SIBANCANE
SIBADALA SIBANCANE: A COMMEMORATION OF YOUTH MONTH IN SOUTH AFRICA The Manor in partnership with Strauss & Co. proudly presents Sibadala Sibancane, an exhibition featuring photographic works by Lebogang Tlhako and Mikhailia Petersen, who were both featured in The Manor’s special edition ph
Everything Precious Is Fragile
Everything Precious Is Fragile The first Benin Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, curated by Azu Nwagbogu. At the heart of the Venice Biennale’s 60th edition, the Benin Pavilion unveils its debut showcase, offering an anthropological exploration of history, culture, heritage and feminism under t