bagfactory Zachary Isdahl is an experienced strategist, relationship builder, and team leader, With nearly 20 years of leadership experience primarily in East and Southern Africa,Zachary Isdahl is recognized for his creative thinking, cultural competence, and demonstrated ability to successfully lead international research and programs in complex and politically sensitive environments. He currently … Read more
Veronica Kingis a leading facilitator and ICF PCC certified executive coachbased in Johannesburg, South Africa.Veronica King is also the founder and CEO of Emuthini Consulting. It has become one of the leading Black-owned female-owned companies focusing on diversity, equity and inclusion, team and leadership development … Read more
SUMMER SALON 2023 EDITION Application Deadline: Tuesday 17 October, 2023 at 12:00 pm (SAST) TO APPLY, PLEASE FILL IN SUBMISSION FORM FOR QUERIES EMAIL: submissions@bagfactoryart.org.za Incomplete and late applications will NOT be reviewed.Apply NowSUMMER SALON SELECTION PROCESS INFORMATION The 2023 Open Call for applications for Bag Factory’s annual Summer Salon is now OPEN. Following … Read more
STUDIO AVAILABLEAPPLY HERETIER 1/ TIER 2 STUDIO AVAILABLEThe Bag Factory is looking for Johannesburg-based contemporary visual artists to take up tenancy in two of our studios and become part of our community of artists. Applications are open to artists based in Johannesburg (or in the process of relocating). Joint applications are also welcome for a … Read more
I’ve known riversABOUT THE SHOWExhibition Opening: Saturday, 22nd July 2023, 11 am – 2 pm Exhibition Walkabout: Saturday, 5th August 2023, 11 pm – 12 pm ________________ For more information on the exhibition and media related enquiries, please contact: Bag Factory Communications Department: Zinhle Zwane (she/her): Office: +27(0)11 834 9181 & Email: communications@bagfactoryart.org.za Insta: … Read more
Internship Opportunity : Communications DepartmentAs part of the Presidential Employment Stimulus Package (PESP), Fordsburg Artists’ Studios t/a Bag Factory Artists’ Studios has been selected as a host to employ a graduate intern as part of the PESP4, Work-Based Experience programme coordinated by Art Bank of South Africa.Post: Communications Assistant (Internship)Contract: Fixed term, 4 months with … Read more
Exhibiting at the 2023 Turbine Art Fair In 2023, the Turbine Art Fair (TAF) will take place at Hyde Park Corner on 27 – 30 July. TAF is a uniquely South African Art fair that brings together exhibitors from around Southern Africa to present, sell and celebrate works. The fair has become the epicentre of … Read more
1 July 2023 – 15 September 2023 Bag Factory is delighted to announce that Tatenda Magaisa (South Africa) as the 2023 David Koloane Award winner. Artist’s Biography Tatenda Magaisa is an artist, researcher and cultural producer from South Africa. Her work explores themes pertaining to global cultural interaction, black women in popular culture, as … Read more
Key dates: Deadline for entries: 14 July 2023, 23H59pm (SAST) Successful applicants will be announced by no later than 30 July 2023. Residency Dates: #01: Aug – Oct 2023 #02: Oct – Dec 2023 #03: Dec – Feb 2024 Candidates should consider their availability during the above timelines. Please click the link to submit your … Read more
Important dates: Deadline for entries: 26 June 2023, 23H59pm (SAST) The winner of the award will be announced at the end of June 2023. Residency Dates: 1 July 2023 – 15 September. Candidates should consider their availability during the above timelines. Please click the link to submit your application For any queries please do not … Read more