Bell-Roberts is one of South Africa's leading art galleries and bespoke publishing houses. The Gallery has played host to emerging and established contemporary artists for the last six years while the publishing house has produced important books on contemporary visual arts and culture with titles on art, design and architecture. Bell-Roberts remains committed to education and development of the arts.
The newly-launched online edition of our literary title ITCH is calling for submissions for its next issue, themed " * " (asterisk). Visit itch.co.za for more.
ITCH is a South African born, internationally relevant periodical featuring established and rising literary and visual talent.
Bell-Roberts Publishing at DECOREX 25 April - 28 April 2008
Bell-Roberts Publishing will be at DECOREX from 25 April - 28 April 2008. Visit us at stand number LA27.
Call for Photographic Submissions for snapped 02
Bell-Roberts' latest title snapped
is calling for submissions for its next issue on Affluence. The
deadline is 15 May 2008. Visit snapped.co.za
for more.
snapped is an important quarterly
magazine showcasing thoughtfully selected photography from the
African continent. Each themed issue includes news essays,
portfolios, an in-depth interview, profiles, listings and technology
reviews.
Art South Africa's new blog launches with Art Fair focus
Starting March 13, writer Brenden Gray will be penning his impressions of the Joburg Art Fair on the new Art South Africa blog. It's a daily read and comments are welcome. The fervent art buying will be documented in photos by the Bell-Roberts team.
snapped Magazine now available
Bell-Roberts' new magazine focusing on photography from around the African continent, Snapped, was launched at the Design Indaba Expo and is now available via subscription or order from Bell-Roberts. Retailing for R50, Snapped 01 is themed around the issue of MIGRATION and will soon be available nationwide in all leading bookstores.
Open for Business
We are happy to announce the opening of our new gallery space at Fairweather House in Woodstock with the exhibition Between Meaning and Matter (see left) on Wednesday 25 June from 5pm to 8pm. All welcome
New video - Between Meaning and Matter
Studio visits with 6 of the artists as they prepare. Catch sneak previews of work that will be unveiled on opening night.
Enjoy a few scenes from our new gallery space at Fairweather House in Woodstock, Cape Town in a piece we fondly call "Caution: Hard Hat Area" – Click to play video (5MB).
Art South Africa's winter issue is now available nationwide. Taking its cue from the success of the inaugural Joburg Art Fair, the June 2008 issue of Art South Africa spotlights the local art market. This is announced through the subtly upgraded cover, which features a photograph of artist Conrad Botes at work on his contribution to the fair.
The second issue of Snapped will be available from 1 July 2008. This new issue takes up the theme of affluence, and features work from photographers from across the continent as well as a conversation with one of the continent's most successful photographers, Malik Sedibe.
A limited international stock of modern and contemporary art and design and photography books will be available for purchase from Bell-Roberts' onsite bookstore soon. These titles from some of the Worlds leading art and design publishers and galleries can be ordered via our websites or from our onsite shops at Bell-Roberts Cape Town and Somerset West which up to now have been stocking a selection of our own titles only. Regular reviews will also be posted online beginning this September.
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