South African artists evoke local and global influences in pieces
992 views · Published 20 January 2016 · 2:35 · Indexed 10 November 2026
Channel: CGTN Africa · 2016 · News & Politics
After the past couple of years witnessed a surge in politically charged artworks, South Africa's art scene is taking a turn into more socio political and personal subjects. The art space is also opening up for more art from the rest of the continent. An art gallery in Cape Town is currently showcasing thought-provoking pieces by artists who live and work in Africa and whose work reflects local and global influences.
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