Book launch: 'ArtThrob: 25 Years of Art Writing in South Africa'
Event 6 May 2023
Event photograph from the book launch of 'ArtThrob: 25 Years of Art Writing in South Africa' in A4 Arts Foundation. On the right, writer Keely Shinners is seated at the speaker's table. On the left, a livestream top-down view of the speaker's table is projected onto the wall.
Launch: ArtThrob | 25 Years of Art Writing in South Africa, May 6, 2023. Image courtesy of A4 Arts Foundation.
Title Book launch: 'ArtThrob: 25 Years of Art Writing in South Africa' Dates 6 May 2023 Location Top Floor Tagline Marking the launch of ArtThrob: 25 Years of Art Writing in South Africa, ArtThrob’s editors offer anecdotes and personal reflections. Credits

Speakers:
Sue Williamson
Sean O'Toole
Matthew Blackman
Keely Shinners

I’d argue that ArtThrob is special specifically because it is not prestigious. It is provincial, in the best sense of that word, in that it is made by and for a community…
– Keely Shinners, ArtThrob editor

On Saturday 6 May, the launch of ArtThrob: 25 Years of Art Writing in South Africa is hosted upstairs at A4.

The launch features anecdotes and personal reflections by ArtThrob’s founder, Sue Williamson, former editors of the publication, Sean O'Toole and Matthew Blackman, and current editor, Keely Shinners.

ArtThrob: 25 Years of Art Writing in South Africa, is designed by Michael Tymbios and edited by Keely Shinners, with a foreword by Sue Williamson. You can support art writing in South Africa by purchasing it here. 

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