Sculpture

On Saturday 25 February 2023, StateoftheART hosted the opening reception of the group exhibition 'TIME & TIDE (wait for no man)', featuring new work by 7 South African artists.

Read Sylvester Zanoxolo Mqeku's opening address at his debut solo exhibition 'Birth of the Alter Natural' at StateoftheART on 3 December 2022. Mqeku's unique sand cast ceramic sculptures are the result of his Master dissertation research and pose questions about humankind's existence and future on Earth.

Read the article from House & Garden magazine about Sylvester Zanoxolo Mqeku and his upcoming solo exhibition of Sand-cast ceramic sculptures at StateoftheART Gallery in November 2022.

StateoftheART is delighted to announce 2021 Award winner Sylvester Zanoxolo Mqeku’s upcoming solo exhibition “Birth of the Alter Natural'', opening on 3 December in Cape Town and featuring his unique sand-cast ceramic sculptures.

On 24 September 2022 StateoftheART hosted the Opening of our second artist-led exhibition 'Fabrication: a message folded, moulded and stitched', featuring 8 women artists and curated by Kristen McClarty and Laurel Holmes. Read the inspiring opening address by Gretchen van der Byl and see some photos of the event.

Sylvester Zanoxolo Mqeku, the winner of the 2021 StateoftheART Gallery Award is a Featured Artist in the 65th issue of the South African Artist Magazine, published in November 2021.

Richie Madyira, Andre Serfontein and Adele Potgieter are featured in the Autumn 2021 edition of Southern Vines Magazine.

The Cape Town Museum is exhibiting a group show of artworks by and for Cape Townians and several StateoftheART artists are included.

Jo Roets is featured in the South African Artist Magazine, describing her sculptural process with air-drying clay and the importance of self-discipline when running her art practice within a business model.

On Saturday 9 November, we learnt about Grace Kotze's solo exhibition 'Wonderland' in a walkabout with artist.

Photos from the opening reception of 'Wonderland' - a solo exhibition of painting and sculpture by Durban based artist Grace Kotze.

Read Jo Roets' account of entering and winning the StateoftheART Gallery Award in 2018.

Jo Roets creates delicate light relief sculptures out of clay and is one of the Finalists in this years StateoftheART Gallery Award. We asked her some questions to help you to get to know her before the Finalists Exhibition.

We have an exciting selection of recently exhibited and new artwork available for you to view at our Cape Town gallery.

Join us for a glimpse into the studios of StateoftheART artists; meet them in their workspace, learn what inspires them and see their work hanging on their studio walls.