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Important Cinga Samson Painting Leads 2024 Edition Of Strauss & Co’s Collaborative African Art Auction

Strauss & Co, Africa’s leading art auction house, is proud to present Curatorial Voices: African Landscapes, Past and Present, a live virtual auction taking place on Monday, 19 February 2024 at Strauss & Co’s new saleroom in Cape Town.

Rare Abstract And Ceramic Works Characterise Strauss & Co’s Current Month-Long Sale ‘View/Re/View’

Strauss & Co’s current online sale View/Re/View, open from 11 December 2023 until 15 January 2024, spans a century of Southern African art. 

Fresh-To-Market Paintings By Pierneef, Preller, Sekoto And Stern To Be Sold During Johannesburg Auction Week 

SPONSORED: JOHANNESBURG – Strauss & Co, Africa’s leading auction house, announces Johannesburg Auction Week (6-8 November 2023), a series of curated auctions bringing together works by modernist pioneers and contemporary innovators.

Moses Tladi And Gerard Sekoto, Who Opened Museum Doors For Black Artists, Lead An Impressive Offering Of Black Moderns At Johannesburg Auction Week

SPONSORED: JOHANNESBURG – Museum-grade works by a cohort of pioneer black moderns, including Gerard Bhengu, Sydney Kumalo, Ezrom Legae and Moses Tladi, will open the bidding at Strauss & Co’s premier Evening Sale during Johannesburg Auction Week on Tuesday, 7 November 2023.

Sharing Knowledge

Developing educated collectors is important, as knowledge enables collectors and other interested parties to engage deeply with the art and the artists, writes Nicola Kritzinger.

Gallery Focus

The Mother City is abuzz this month with art and cultural events attracting people from around the world.

Contemporary Art Sets New Records

As collector demographics and tastes change, contemporary art is fetching record prices at auction and driving growth in this market, writes Tymon Smith.

Learn From The Best

For serious collectors, a strategy is essential to inform acquisitions and provide a focus to a collection. But what exactly is a collection strategy? Nicola Kritzinger suggests taking cues from world-renowned collectors.

Medium Value

The medium of a work, or the material from which it is made, is important to consider when collecting art, writes Nicola Kritzinger.

Learn From The Best

For serious collectors, a strategy is essential to inform acquisitions and provide a focus to a collection. But what exactly is a collection strategy? Nicola KritzInger suggests taking cues from world-renowned collectors.

In Search Of A New King

The Melrose Gallery is proud to present the solo exhibition by Christiaan Diedericks – In Search Of A New King, currently underway until 9 June 2019.

The Art Investment Journey

Nicola Kritzinger shares some guidelines for buying art and asks the experts who to look out for this year.

Public-Private Collections

The rise of public-private collections.

Business And Art, A Perfect Match

For corporates, supporting the arts can result in powerful cultural impact as well as valuable return on investment.

Capitalising On Your Investment

A collector is a custodian for the artworks in their collection. Tymon Smith consults the experts to find out more about the specialist care and management necessary to maintain a fine art collection.