Friends of JAG

The Johannesburg Art Gallery is the largest fine art museum in Africa, with extensive exhibitions of both historical & contemporary art in the heart of the CBD.

[Eben Keun @Newageadam]

Sign this petition to urge 🇿🇦 @GovernmentZA to come to the table for the Joburg Art Gallery to be restored and reimagined. #ReJAG @friendsofjag

[Google Arts&Culture @googlearts]

What do you think of today’s #artworkoftheday?

“They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To”
🎨 #MarySibande
📅 2008
🏛️ @friendsofjag

https://t.co/o1PC1vBpKw

[Google Arts&Culture @googlearts]

super power ✨ #artworkoftheday:
share your art critic emoji review ⬇️

“They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To”
🎨 #MarySibande
📅 2008
🏛️ @friendsofjag

https://t.co/XiSMvq0s8x

[Friends of JAG @friendsofjag]

JAG will be installing a new exhibition from 1 - 12 November 2022. During this time the museum will be closed to visitors. The new exhibition titled OCCUPATION will open on 13 November 2022.

[Friends of JAG @friendsofjag]

Due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, The Johannesburg Art Gallery will be temporarily closed until we receive the relevant information and instruction to reopen.

For any enquiries please email: [email protected] or call 011 725 3130.

[Friends of JAG @friendsofjag]

Join us at the Johannesburg Art Gallery this Sunday, for the opening of Ngoma: Art and Cosmology.

https://t.co/Sxa69Eewl1

Image: Sibande, Mary, I put a spell on me, 2009.09.13, photographic print
Image courtesy of the artist.

#friendsofJAG #Johannesburgartgallery

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Join us at the Johannesburg Art Gallery for a workshop with cartoonist Mogorosi Motshumi. Motshumi has been a cartoonist for over 35 years.

For more information visit:
https://t.co/FGyyxOJumo

#ArtofComics #JohannesburgArtGallery #FriendsofJag

[Friends of JAG @friendsofjag]

Our Chief Friend of JAG, Marianne Fassler, recently gifted the young children from Lapeng creche with some brand new yoga mats. We are super proud of the work we do here at Friends of JAG and would love for you to join us. Visit https://t.co/2wEimosLue to become a Friend of JAG.

[Maria McCloy @MariaPodesta]

My favourite part of the #ArtIfComics exhibition is the queer corner...See you at joburg art Gallery at 3pm for this book launch of pan African comics hosted by @gala_archive @if_southafrica @friendsofjag

[Chris Thurman @ChrisThurmanZA]

Today’s column, about “The Art of Comics”: a transnational SA-French (Francophone) exhibition at the Johannesburg Art Gallery. Well worth a visit!

@friendsofjag @FrenchEmbassyZA @IF_SouthAfrica @basa_news

[Friends of JAG @friendsofjag]

Are comics the new Van Gogh? You tell us. https://t.co/Ngt03W5VcN

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Join us on Thursday, 26 September at the Johannesburg Art Gallery for a Comic making workshop with Ray Whitcher & Bill Masuku.

#ArtofComics #JohannesburgArtGallery #FriendsofJag

[Friends of JAG @friendsofjag]

Join us on Tuesday, 24 September at the Johannesburg Art Gallery for a Special Heritage Day walkabout with Tara Weber & Ray Whitcher, the curators of the Art of Comics Exhibition.

https://t.co/HJ6z6bCWy3

#ArtofComics #JohannesburgArtGallery #FriendsofJag

[Friends of JAG @friendsofjag]

Join us this Sunday, 22 September, at the Johannesburg Art Gallery for a drawing workshop with the incredible Serge Huo-Chao-Si! This workshop is for teenagers (13 - 17 year olds)

#ArtofComics #JohannesburgArtGallery #FriendsofJag

[Friends of JAG @friendsofjag]

Join us on Sunday, 22 September at the Johannesburg Art Gallery for a walkabout with Tara Weber & Ray Whitcher, the curators of the Art of Comics Exhibition.

https://t.co/1EDYo02o2K

#ArtofComics #JohannesburgArtGallery #FriendsofJag

[Maria McCloy @MariaPodesta]

The Art Of Comics opens at my favouritest space ever JoBurg Art Gallery at 5pm come for wine and fun french and SA comics courtesy of @friendsofjag and @if_southafrica

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Just a few hours to go until the opening of the Art of Comics Exhibition! The @friendsofjag will be selling amazing merch featuring the incredible artwork by @loyisomkize!

#artofcomics #friendsofjag #johannesburgartgallery

[Maria McCloy @MariaPodesta]

Be sure to tune into @azania_ on @talkradio702 at 2 as she chats all things comics with @loyisomkize and @naswho ahead of the 5pm opening tommorow of The Art Of Comics at Joburg Art Gallery hosted by @friendsofjag and @if_southafrica on til 17 November

[Johannesburg In Your Pocket 📚 @JohannesburgIYP]

A must-see for anybody who loves comics and illustration, a huge new exhibition presented by @AFJoburg and @IF_SouthAfrica - The Art of Comics - opens at @friendsofjag on Thu Sep 19! https://t.co/SW8VCH3zvs

[Friends of JAG @friendsofjag]

1 day to go until the opening of the Art of Comics exhibition at the Johannesburg Art Gallery!

The exhibition will open tomorrow at 17:00. You don’t want to miss it!

For info visit: https://t.co/0nt5uO4yDe

#ArtofComics #JohannesburgArtGallery #FriendsofJag