Since its inception in 2013, the RMB Turbine Art Fair has unfailingly offered visitors an opportunity to view and buy quality artwork from emerging and established talent in a fun and undaunting way with great live music, artisan food, all curated within the heritage building that is Turbine Hall in the heart of Newtown.
2018
WHAT TO EXPECT AT RMB TURBINE ART FAIR
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ach year, RMB Turbine Art Fair offers visitors a host of special projects, installations, talks and walkabouts alongside the host of artworks on sale by handpicked galleries. This year is no different,
with Strauss & Co’s Life Force: The Still Lifes of Irma Stern, numerous installation works, Talent Unlocked, The Graduate Show – Home/Land and a special tribute to David Koloane. In line with the dual mission of the RMB Turbine Art Fair to promote emerging artists and encourage art collecting, Strauss & Co has embarked on a series of exhibitions by prominent South African artists to show budding art collectors what they can achieve if they select
Because of this, the Fair has earned itself
their art wisely.
a top spot on the annual calendar of South
single-owner collection of Pierneef landscapes. The owner
Africa’s very rich art scene.
purchased his first Pierneef linocut when he was 13 years
20 / Creative Feel / July 2018
In 2017, Strauss & Co mounted an exhibition of a