https://siobhankeam.art/home daily 1.0 2019-09-06 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d0f9c48807a8800016c5a4c/1561304172307/AA_Newsletter_2017_Jan05_TheAartOfANation1.jpg Home - SOUTH AFRICA: THE ART OF A NATION “While many people would like to view history along clearly defined delineations, the reality is a far messier crossover of cultural influences.” https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d0f99bc7afa9100011e7a67/1561303545345/rachel_whiteread_ghost.jpg Home - GHOST WORLD “House won Whiteread the Turner Prize in 1993; that same day, Tower Hamlets Council voted to demolish it.” https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d0f9b383bd0a2000178d302/1561303984989/zanele+m+1.jpg Home - PENETRATING THE IMPOSSIBLE SPACE “At a time when racism and bigotry are increasingly blatant across the world, Zanele Muholi’s bold and highly personal work is a vital opposing voice.” https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cd85d4e13d9b7000193dbdc/1557683535419/gaba1.jpg Home https://siobhankeam.art/mark-wallinger daily 0.75 2019-08-31 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce1829b306d590001c9b5c0/1558283989711/id+50.jpg Mark Wallinger Id Painting 50, 2015. Image © Hauser & Wirth https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce17fcd6422980001e2a782/1558283989709/Screen+Shot+2019-05-19+at+5.09.28+PM.png Mark Wallinger Mark Wallinger feature in Article #9. Photo by Joe McGorty. © Article magazine https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce1842a60b1030001ebab1f/1558283989714/Screen+Shot+2019-05-19+at+5.28.11+PM.png Mark Wallinger Ecce Homo, 1999–2000, Trafalgar Square. Image © John Riddy https://siobhankeam.art/rachel-whiteread daily 0.75 2019-08-31 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce1adb628ec6600017c50d0/1558552265715/stairs_1995.jpg RACHEL WHITEREAD Stairs, 1995. Image © Rachel Whiteread. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce1ac666422980001e48022/1558552265712/rachel_whiteread_ghost.jpg RACHEL WHITEREAD Ghost, 1990. © Rachel Whiteread. Photo by Saatchi Gallery. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce18ac362f60d0001c46c09/1558552265709/Screen+Shot+2019-05-19+at+5.56.06+PM.png RACHEL WHITEREAD Rachel Whiteread feature in Article #10. Photo: House, 1993, courtesy of Gagosian Gallery. © Article magazine https://siobhankeam.art/pieter-hugo daily 0.75 2019-08-31 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce1b3d2a265cb000115e1ca/1558295971651/hugo+3.jpg PIETER HUGO Green Point Common, Cape Town, 2013. From Kin – 2013. © Pieter Hugo. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce1b4b30f06d30001042dff/1558295971656/hugo+2.jpg PIETER HUGO Dominique Ndahimana, Perpetrator (left), Cansilde Munganyinka, Survivor (right), 2014. From Portraits of Reconciliation. © Pieter Hugo. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce1b42676d11a00013e06ce/1558295971654/hugo+1.jpg PIETER HUGO Abdullahi Mohammed with Mainasara, Lagos, Nigeria 2007. From Gadawan Kura – The Hyena Men Series II, 2005-2007. © Pieter Hugo https://siobhankeam.art/zanele-muholi daily 0.75 2019-08-31 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce1bd7adc364f0001fa8cbb/1558551338379/m+3.jpg ZANELE MUHOLI Bester I, Mayotte, 2015 © Zanele Muholi. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce1b9ff2a36f40001ac1730/1558551338373/zanele+m+1.jpg ZANELE MUHOLI Somnyama Ngonyama II, Oslo 2015. © Zanele Muholi. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce1bcc0fc145d0001fea945/1558551338376/muholi+2.jpg ZANELE MUHOLI Bayephi I, (Constitution Hill, Johannesburg, 2017), 2017. © Zanele Muholi https://siobhankeam.art/kemang-wa-lehulere daily 0.75 2019-08-31 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce59cabe2c483b4e1e9ff05/1571506561660/walehulere5.jpg KEMANG WA LEHULERE Not even the departed stay grounded, 2018. Installation view. Marian Goodman Gallery, London. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce59d89e4966baf55867365/1571506561662/lehulere01a.jpg KEMANG WA LEHULERE Lefu La Ntate, 2005. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce59c79f9619a78b4173e6d/1571506561658/walehulere4.jpg KEMANG WA LEHULERE Not even the departed stay grounded, 2018. Installation view. Marian Goodman Gallery, London. https://siobhankeam.art/royal-academy daily 0.75 2019-08-31 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce5a757eb393144ee54b8be/1558554462723/CS_Home_RA_01-2.jpg ROYAL ACADEMY Visual of Burlington Gardens, the north-facing entrance. © Hayes Davidson. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce5a8b5ec212d36f6333355/1558554809952/poster-wished-in-silence-by-tacita-dean-ra-web.jpg ROYAL ACADEMY Tacita Dean poster for the RA, Wished in Silence. © Royal Academy. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5ce5a03a9140b7a57d00acb3/1558552643333/Screen+Shot+2019-05-22+at+8.16.34+PM.png ROYAL ACADEMY Royal Academy feature in Article #11. Image: William Powell Frith, A Private View at the Royal Academy, 1881, © Pope Family Trust, c/o Martin Beisly. © Article magazine. https://siobhankeam.art/marlene-dumas daily 0.75 2019-08-31 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cebc939e2c4834cdc0f29a9/1558956351152/dumas+2.jpg MARLENE DUMAS Out of Africa: portrait of Moshekwa Langa, 2006. © Marlene Dumas. Courtesy Zeno X Gallery and Tate Modern. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cebcab9971a18139a4993a1/1558956746407/black+drawings.jpg MARLENE DUMAS Black Drawings (1991 - 1992). © Marlene Dumas. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cebc7849b747a21240002f6/1558956068546/rejects-1994.jpg MARLENE DUMAS Rejects, 1994–2014. © Marlene Dumas. https://siobhankeam.art/frieze-and-154 daily 0.75 2019-08-31 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cebcc82fa0d606ea9bbfac6/1558961239230/gaba1.jpg FRIEZE AND 1:54 Meschac Gaba, Memoriale aux Refugies Noyees-Memorial for Drowned Refugees, 2016, at Frieze London 2016. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cebd846c8302545b9219afe/1558961239233/new+parthenon.jpg FRIEZE AND 1:54 Penny Siopis, The New Parthenon, 2016. ©Penny Siopis. Courtesy Stevenson, Cape Town and Johannesburg. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cebda92f4e1fccb228a3b3f/1558961239239/goncalo.jpg FRIEZE AND 1:54 Gonçalo Mabunda, Untitled (throne), 2017. Courtesy Jack Bell Gallery https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cebd75ee79c7041accbb25e/1558961239236/subotzy.jpg FRIEZE AND 1:54 Mikhael Subotsky, Samuel (Standing), Vaalkoppies (Beaufort West Rubbish Dump), 2006. Goodman Gallery, Frieze London 2016. https://siobhankeam.art/frieze-and-154-1 daily 0.75 2019-08-31 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d3458f34ce26b000137b77e/1563711738787/15370874339_0f4fd6a6f1_k.jpg FRIEZE AND 1:54 Frieze London 2014. Photograph by Linda Nylind. Courtesy of Linda Nylind/Frieze. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cebe268fa0d606ea9bcad2d/1558962861466/peju.png FRIEZE AND 1:54 Peju Alatise, Missing, 2014. 1:54 African Art Fair, 2014. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cebe486e4966b600dd5c80d/1558963341066/Screen+Shot+2019-05-27+at+2.17.38+PM.png FRIEZE AND 1:54 Mohamed El Baz, Bricoler L’Incurable. Détails. Mystery skull, 2014. Galerie Imane Farès, 1:54 African Art Fair. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d3459a67aeb300001f8721d/1563711914796/15554809321_44775bf1f3_z.jpg FRIEZE AND 1:54 Frieze Sculpture Park 2014: Yayoi Kusama. Victoria Miro. Photograph by Linda Nylind. Courtesy of Linda Nylind/Frieze. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cebf1b79140b745b6fc63bf/1558966878302/Sue+williamson.jpg FRIEZE AND 1:54 Sue Williamson, Panel from Pages from a Government Tourist Brochure, 1992. Frieze London 2014. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d345a8b4ce26b000137c83d/1563712156150/15519712406_0c4525fc71_o.jpg FRIEZE AND 1:54 Frieze London 2014: Green Tea Gallery. Photograph by Linda Nylind. Courtesy of Linda Nylind/Frieze. https://siobhankeam.art/sabelo-mlangeni daily 0.75 2019-08-31 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cebf5c4104c7be18b812c54/1558967757272/56-290473-east-rand-girls-2011.jpg SABELO MLANGENI East Rand girls, 2011. From the Black Men in Dress Series. © Sabelo Mlangeni. Courtesy STEVENSON Johannesburg and Cape Town. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cebf76b4e17b65333e3dd39/1558968177246/tehuis.jpg SABELO MLANGENI Mans Tehuis, 2008. From the Men Only Series. © Sabelo Mlangeni. Courtesy STEVENSON Johannesburg and Cape Town. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cebf5697817f71809d1aa0a/1558967662972/56-290472-piet-retief.jpg SABELO MLANGENI Piet Retief, 2009. From the Country Girls Series. © Sabelo Mlangeni. Courtesy STEVENSON Johannesburg and Cape Town. https://siobhankeam.art/british-museum daily 0.75 2019-08-31 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d0fa869321ce60001ef99df/1561307245163/coldstream+stone.jpg BRITISH MUSEUM Coldstream Stone, c. 7000 BC. Ochre, stone. © Iziko Museums of South Africa, Social History Collections, Cape Town. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d0faa295664b20001f68dd5/1561307706184/2013_black_photo_album_001.jpg BRITISH MUSEUM The Black Photo Album / Look at me: 1890-1950 Photographer(s): Santu Mofokeng Writer(s): Santu Mofokeng, James T. Campbell Publisher: Steidl, Göttingen. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d0fa6aca71ad0000106ec40/1561306812331/AA_Newsletter_2017_Jan05_TheAartOfANation1.jpg BRITISH MUSEUM Esther Mahlangu, detail of BMW Art Car 12, 1991. © Esther Mahlangu. Photo © BMW Group Archives. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d0fa804807a8800016d0a57/1561307142684/id+50.jpg BRITISH MUSEUM Karel Nel, Potent Fields, 2002. © The artist. © Photo courtesy of The Trustees of the British Museum. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d0fa8cabdbb98000184c352/1561307351053/sotho+gun+cartridge+dolls.jpg BRITISH MUSEUM Pair of Sotho Gun Cartridge Dolls, South Africa, late 19th Century. © The Trustees of the British Museum. https://siobhankeam.art/kiluanji-kia-henda daily 0.75 2019-08-31 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d3453b515cffe00018312bc/1563710397103/36864051114_47ae7fcd07_k.jpg Kiluanji Kia Henda Kiluanji Kia Henda, Frieze Artist Award, Frieze Projects 2017. Photo by Lewis Ronald. Courtesy of Lewis Ronald/Frieze. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d3452cab5c4a1000122d240/1563710164543/23722078858_8fb1f96d74_k.jpg Kiluanji Kia Henda Kiluanji Kia Henda, Frieze Artist Award, Frieze Projects 2017. Photo by Lewis Ronald. Courtesy of Lewis Ronald/Frieze. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d345329fabc59000192c5bd/1563710256360/37525755126_51959a916c_k.jpg Kiluanji Kia Henda Kiluanji Kia Henda, Frieze Artist Award, Frieze Projects 2017. Photo by Lewis Ronald. Courtesy of Lewis Ronald/Frieze. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d345489a472a70001d6c36a/1563710609701/23722077638_a69b2b8e97_k.jpg Kiluanji Kia Henda Kiluanji Kia Henda, Frieze Artist Award, Frieze Projects 2017. Photo by Lewis Ronald. Courtesy of Lewis Ronald/Frieze. https://siobhankeam.art/njideka-akunyili-crosby daily 0.75 2019-08-31 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cfd56693a67ec0001ddaeed/1560106605892/n3.jpg Njideka Akunyili Crosby Super Blue Omo, 2016. Courtesy Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida. © Njideka Akunyili Crosby. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cfd5644230d7c00018d32e5/1560106569783/n2.jpg Njideka Akunyili Crosby Ike Ya, 2016. Courtesy the Artist and Victoria Miro, London © Njideka Akunyili Crosby. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5cfd56105036250001305684/1560106648083/n1.jpg Njideka Akunyili Crosby Mother and Child, 2016. Courtesy the Artist and Victoria Miro, London © Njideka Akunyili Crosby. https://siobhankeam.art/about-me daily 0.75 2020-11-04 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5d6a722968abb20001f4e581/1567257136196/PHOTO-2019-07-20-17-01-43.jpg About ME - ABOUT ME Thank you for visiting my site, this is where I’ve collated all of my articles written over the years. I have written about contemporary art for a variety of publications including The Culture Trip, Art Africa, Artthrob and Article Magazine. Originally hailing from Cape Town, I now live and work in London. Image: Lee Bul exhibition, Hayward Gallery 2018. Photo by Marion Sandwith. https://siobhankeam.art/the-real-dmz-project daily 0.75 2019-10-19 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5dab4faf1fe00373c229ccf3/1571508148111/Installation-view-of-Negotiating-Borders-%25282023%2529-at-Korean-Cultural-Centre-UK%252C-Courtesy-th.jpg The Real DMZ Project Installation view of ‘Negotiating Borders’ (2019) at the Korean Cultural Centre UK. Image by Dan Weil. Courtesy of the artists and the Korean Cultural Centre UK. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5dab4f84e6835848c56b12fa/1571508105974/Installation-View-of-Negotiating-Borders%252C-2019%252C-Korean-Cultural-Centre-UK-%25284%2529.jpg The Real DMZ Project Installation view of Seung Woo Back’s Blow Up series, 2019. Image by Dan Weil. Courtesy of the artists and the Korean Cultural Centre UK https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5dab4dcbc20b461ef178a98e/1571507684811/IMG_3494.JPG The Real DMZ Project Kyungah Ham, What you see is the unseen / Chandeliers for Five Cities SK 01-04 (detail), 2017-2018. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5cd85c3f65a707a8fbfd28fa/t/5dab4d403b10fe1c14eb6302/1571507543512/kyungah+ham.jpg The Real DMZ Project Kyungah Ham, What you see is the unseen / Chandeliers for Five Cities SK 01-04 (detail), 2017-2018. Image by Dan Weil. Courtesy of the artists and the Korean Cultural Centre UK.