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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

KZNSA ZOOM DISCUSSION ON ANDREW VERSTER

(Right: Andrew Verster)

The KZNSA Gallery will host a zoom discussion on May 27, 2021, at 18h00 UTC+02

Join the KZNSA as they discuss the lasting legacy of Andrew Verster, celebrated in art, design and theatre. One of Durban’s most prolific creatives, Verster’s love of art-making resulted in an oeuvre that spanned decades through multiple mediums.

The KZNSA will be joined by Clive van den Berg, Penny Siopis and Bronwyn Findlay in celebrating the great contributions to these fields by Verster.


Some points of discussion:

-Andrew's contribution to the KZNSA

-Andrew as a teacher and mentor

-Politics embedded in art

-Shifts in mediums and themes over the years – abstracts, beach boys, fragile paradise series, history drawings, skin markings and tattoos.”

 

The  KZNSA is hosting Making Marks, an exhibition of drawings and mixed media works from the estate of Andrew Verster.

The exhibition includes a selection of oil paintings on loan from Durban collectors and offers a complete overview of the unique and provoking visual language created by Verster during his extensive career.

 Join Online on zoom.us

Meeting ID: 858 6349 8604

Passcode: 934948

May 27, 2021, at 18h00

Price: Free

RSVP with gallery@kznsagallery.co.za