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'Africa's Tate Modern' – Cape Town’s Zeitz-Mocaa gallery opens


Hanging above the makeshift dancefloor was a giant rubber flying dragon by South African artist Nicholas Hlobo. Facebook Twitter Pinterest A sculpture by South African artist Nicholas Hlobo in the main hall of the Zeitz-Mocaa. Contemporary, controversial and coming soon: Cape Town's vast new art museum Read moreZeitz-Mocaa is the largest such institution on the continent, with 100 galleries spread over nine floors – and a boutique hotel at the top. His collection is “very pop, very graphic,” says art critic and author Sean O’Toole, with most works post-2010 and dominated by young South African artists. He says the museum is “geographically situated in Cape Town but has a dialogue with all 54 African states”.


Source: The Guardian September 21, 2017 12:00 UTC



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