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Our exhibition gallery is currently closed for installation. The library and coffee shop remain open. The exhibition, Deep Water, opens Saturday 13 December 2025.

10 November 2025

An honest line

DIGITAL PUBLICATION 9 September–3 October 2025

Dada South? Archive | Publication

RESEARCH 8–12 July 2024

Ernest Mancoba at Home

Inga Somdyala

Reflections on belonging in dialogue with Bridget Thompson’s documentary film Ernest Mancoba at Home (1994), which follows the artist's brief return to South Africa in 1994 after almost six decades' absence. – October 1, 2025

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Installation view: Sightlines, May 31–November 8, 2025. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation. Read more

Igshaan Adams' 'Tapyt'

PUBLICATION 11 January 2021–7 June 2025

Between Coordinates

DIGITAL PUBLICATION 14 April–31 July 2025

I will meet you in a mere second | Goods

EXHIBITION 14 June–26 July 2025

Monuments

DIGITAL PUBLICATION 25 June 2025

Installation view: History on One Leg curated by William Kentridge and Josh Ginsburg, December 21, 2024–April 17, 2025. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation. Read more

Parcours d'atelier

Lemeeze Davids

Tracing a studio route through notebooks from William Kentridge’s History on One Leg (2024) at A4. – March 5, 2025

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Fragrant Tests | Goods

EXHIBITION 5 April–9 May 2025

Process: Assembling Chairs curated by Daniel Malan, February 19–March 12, 2025. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation. Read more

Ephemera: Mikhael Subotzky & Patrick Waterhouse, Ponte City book dummy, ref. 3280 (undated). Hardbound book with tipped-in photographs and handwritten notes in pencil, ink and typex. 21.5 x 30.5 x 4.5 cm. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation. Read more

Xandre Kriel

RESIDENCY 8 December 2024–27 February 2025