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SMAC Gallery presents a series of podcasts, featuring artists in conversation with curators, writers, collectors, and peers. Produced in South Africa, these conversations take place remotely with participants based both locally and abroad.
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SMAC Gallery Podcasts ep.13 | Rosie Mudge & Asher Daniel
In this episode, Rosie Mudge and Asher Daniel discuss Mudge's solo booth, Battle Cries On The Dance Floor, at the Investec Cape Town Art Fair. They speak about her use of mainstream music and lyrics in her practice to bring the often elitist and exclusionary world of contemporary art into a realm that is more accessible and relatable
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SMAC Gallery Podcasts ep.12 | Gcotyelwa Mashiqa & Selected Artists
In this episode curator, Gcotyelwa Mashiqa is joined by artists, Pyda Nyariri and Stephané Conradie in a reflexive discussion unpacking Black Luminosity, a recent group exhibition by SMAC Gallery in Stellenbosch.
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SMAC Gallery Podcasts ep.11 | Callan Grecia & Zander Blom
In this episode, we join Callan Grecia and Zander Blom, in Blom's Cape Town studio. The two discuss the process of building worlds, the ever-changing function of art, and the importance of identifying their pursuits.
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SMAC Gallery Podcasts ep.10 | Bonolo Kavula & Jabulile Dlamini-Qwesha
In this episode, Bonolo Kavula sits down with Jabulile Dlamini-Qwesha to discuss dealing with the fear of the unknown, the importance of perspective, and the personal experiences that informed Kavula’s process leading up to her debut solo exhibition, ‘sewedi sewedi.
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SMAC Gallery Podcasts ep.9 | Frances Goodman & Keely Shinners
In this episode, Frances Goodman and Keely Shinners discuss Goodman’s solo, Uneventful Days, in the days leading up to the exhibition opening. Considering community in times of physical distance, Goodman finds new ways of engaging portraiture through performative self-expression by inviting her subjects to send her self-images taken at home when South Africa experienced social isolation in the height of the Covid pandemic.
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SMAC Gallery Podcasts ep.8 | Cyrus Kabiru & Amogelang Maledu
In this episode of SMAC Gallery's podcast, Cyrus Kabiru & Amogelang Maledu discuss inspirations behind Kabiru's practice, from Familial experiences to environmentalism, and how his sculptures function between fashion, art, and Afrofuturism.