Hobbs/Neustetter Projects

April 30th, 2007

UrbaNet: Hillbrow-Dakar Installation presented at: Follow the Arrows – Investigating Movement curated by Archana Hande and Mamta Murthy
At the World Social Forum: 20 to 24 January 2007 in Nairobi, Kenya.
This exhibition explored the subject of movement of people – its nature and political and humanitarian fallouts in terms of displacement, migration, trafficking, slavery, refugees [...]

Public Art: Juta Street phase II

April 30th, 2007

As per the request from the Johannesburg Development Agency to extend the Juta Street Trees public sculpture programme, the trinity session and designer Claire Regnard will introduce an additional series of Tree sculptures extending east of the Nelson Mandela Bridge and throughout Juta Street – west of the bridge. New tree designs are being workshopped [...]

CityVarsity Newtown: Activities – Montage, Machfeld, Fotobot

April 30th, 2007

The first intake of 100 students at CityVarsity Newtown involved a two week orientation programme designed by the trinity session. Through various personal and group mapping projects, the students ventured into the city with a view to exploring the infrastructure of creative industries and cultural reseources within Newtown.
As additional stimulus [...]

Braamfontein Improvement District – Gateway Commission

April 25th, 2007

On the initiative of the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) and the Braamfontein Improvement District (BID) a new artwork will be installed on the ‘Gateway’ site in Braamfontein, guided by the Braamfontein Art Committee and managed by the trinity session.
Clive van den Berg’s submission: Eland was selected from four other submissions by Retha Erasmus, Churchill [...]