Author: Breyten Odendaal

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Internship Opportunities at UJ Arts & Culture

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The Futures and Beyond dialogue series in July kicks off the conversations to be explored at this year’s Futures and Beyond Conference.
UJ Arts & Culture, a division of the Faculty

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A !Nau for Now: Crossing Oceans Inside

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oday’s featured artist for the UJ Arts & Culture’s ‘The Pandemic’ project, is South African multi-award-winning dancer, choreographer and co-founder of Broken Borders Art Project, Fana Tshabalala.

The work is inspired

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Ngaire Blankenberg | Museums need a Makeover: Are you up for the challenge?

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Museum Doctor’ Ngaire Blankenberg is internationally recognised for her work fixing museums, planning cultural destinations and revitalising urban spaces through culture. She is co-editor of Museums, Cities and Soft Power

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An action-packed, talent driven October at UJ Arts & Culture

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This October, audiences are spoilt for choice with UJ Arts & Culture’s line-up of events. A division of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, the department presents a broad

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UJ Arts Gallery hosts Susurration: Faint whispers, deep understanding

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New year, new beginnings, UJ Art Gallery kicks off with Corné Venter’s Susurration: Faint whispers, deep understanding
UJ Arts & Culture, a division of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

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UJ Art Gallery presents BODYLAND – A Site for Contemplation

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UJ Art Gallery presents ‘BODYLAND – A Site for Contemplation’ curated by Anelisa Mangcu from 7 May to 3 June.

Click here to RSVP for the opening event on the 7th of May

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Join the UJ Arts Academy 2021

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Welcome to the UJ Arts Academy, a free extramural programme offered to students from across the University!

Here is what UJ students can expect in 2021.

DRAMA

R&J Unplugged

UJ Arts & Culture is

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UJ Arts Academy Showcase returns

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Offered to students from across the institution, the UJ Arts Academy presents a range of opportunities in dance, drama and poetry that culminates in an annual showcase, this year scheduled

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Italian musician Raphael Gualazzi in concert at UJ

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Italian pianist and jazz player Raphael Gualazzi will perform a free concert at the UJ Arts Centre on 19 October.
The Italian Cultural Institute in Pretoria in collaboration with the Embassy

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Our Future: Africa-Europe Dialogues

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Register for the FREE POETIC (IN)JUSTICE: WORDS THAT BREATHE, MOVE & TRANSFORM Poetry Slam on 7 October at 20:00pm: Register – Our Future: Africa-Europe Dialogues (pathstodemocracyforum.co.za)

Our Future: Africa-Europe Dialogues to explore democracy

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Competition for New Writing Set in Johannesburg

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UJ Arts & Culture and the Johannesburg Institute for Advance Study (JIAS) at the University of Johannesburg are launching a writing competition.
Short form writing in any language that expresses experiences

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Nimrod Ndebele-Gerard Sekoto Collection unveiled at the UJ Art Gallery

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The University of Johannesburg is proud to announce the opening of the long-term showcase of the Nimrod Ndebele-Gerard Sekoto Collection at the UJ Art Gallery, kindly on loan from University’s

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Andrea Bacchetti :: Solo piano concert

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Pianist Andrea Bacchetti will be in South Africa for three free concerts, organized by the Italian Cultural Institute in Pretoria. The concert in Johannesburg will be presented at the University

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UJ Arts & Culture gears up for Vrystaat Arts Festival

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UJ Arts & Culture is gearing up for its tour to the Vrystaat Arts Festival taking place in Bloemfontein from 2 to 8 October. A division of the Faculty of

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Connecting generations through jazz this Heritage month at UJ

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UJ Arts & Culture in partnership with The Wits School of Arts’ Cultural Policy and Management Department and The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts present a Spring Celebration

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Poetry Africa is touring to Johannesburg

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This October, UJ Arts & Culture looks forward to hosting the Johannesburg tour of the Poetry Africa International Festival.
Presented by the Centre for Creative Arts at the University of KwaZulu-Natal,

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UJ Arts & Culture seeks to appoint a Marketing Manager

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UJ Arts & Culture seeks to appoint a Marketing Manager to take responsibility for designing, developing and implementing the marketing and communication strategy for Arts & Culture, including all facilities,

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Internships at UJ Arts & Culture

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Arts & Culture at the University of Johannesburg calls for applications for internships funded by Culture, Art, Tourism, Hospitality, and Sport Sector Education and Training Authority (CATHSSETA).

UJ Arts & Culture,

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#WeART 2022 Programme

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UJ Arts & Culture, a division of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (FADA) at the University of Johannesburg, has embraced the challenges of producing and presenting content during

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Futures and Beyond 2022: The next step in the Creativity and 4IR Conversation

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UJ Arts & Culture, a division of the Faculty of Art, Design & Architecture (FADA), will host the ‘Futures and Beyond: Creativity and 4IR Conference’ on 30 and 31 August

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A solo exhibition by Kagiso “Pat” Mautloa

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Power and the City: Pat Mautloa explores the city in his new solo exhibition ‘Urban Soundscapes – Crafting Spaces of Belonging’ at the UJ Art Gallery.
The UJ Art Gallery proudly

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New territory for Romeo and Juliet

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UJ Arts & Culture releases an educational podcast series featuring isiZulu and English adaptations of ‘Romeo and Juliet’.

UJ Arts & Culture, a division of the Faculty of Art, Design &

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UJ Arts & Culture seeks to appoint an experienced Theatre Technician

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UJ Arts & Culture seeks to appoint an experienced Theatre Technician who will be responsible for all technical aspects of internal and external productions, concerts, events, festivals, seminars and conferences

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UJ Artists in Residence call for applications

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The University of Johannesburg (UJ) Artists in Residence Programme is now open for applications for residencies commencing in January 2023.
Designed to stimulate arts practice as research, the UJ Artists in

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