Cape Town Art Fair brings together 10 top artists of the future - The Tomorrows/Today exhibition includes tapestries by Talia Ramkilawan, sculptures by Githan Coopoo and Joanna Choumali’s embroidered images
exhibition brings together 10 artists who will be tomorrow’s leading names in art. An exhibition’s use of the titleis that of the poem of the same name by Maya Angelou, which speaks of everlasting love and suffering.
“Time in our society is a very disciplined measurement. There is the economic discipline of productivity and leisure time that is more sentimental”, says Frazoni. also forecasts future practices and ideas, says Franzoni. A panel of art professionals award a cash prize to the artist with the highest quality presentation.
Ramkilawan’s work reflects the trauma of dislocation and displacement she felt because of her South Asian identity. “Indian, yet not Indian enough, a daughter, a friend, queer, brown, tired yet so much more to give,” she said. Joanna Choumali embroiders directly on the photographs she has taken. Both the act of creating and the images themselves are meditative.
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