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Saturday, March 7, 2009

REACHING NEW FRONTIERS

Hentie van der Merwe, winner of the Sasol Wax Art Award 2008, exhibits at the KZNSA.

Hentie van der Merwe, winner of the Sasol Wax Art Award 2008, is exhibiting a complex installation, entitled Reaching New Frontiers at the KZNSA Gallery in Bulwer Road, Glenwood.

Van der Merwe's work is showcased alongside four other contemporary artists - Avhashone Mainganye, Tracey Rose, Stephen Hobbs, and Brett Murray - who were selected, from over 100 nominations, to participate in the third Sasol Wax Art Award exhibition running at the gallery until March 8.

Also on show are works from the Sasol Wax Art Award Jewellery Outreach Initiative, funded by the Department of Arts and Culture. More information on 031 277 1705.