Artists and writers are often hesitant to disclose they’ve collaborated with AI – and those fears may be justified

Joel Carnevale, Florida International University Generative artificial intelligence has become a routine part of creative work. Novelists are using it to develop plots. Musicians are experimenting with AI-generated sounds. Filmmakers … Read More

Bassline Fest ‘Say Africa ‘Launches Rhythmic Clash 2026: A High-Impact Discovery Platform for Emerging African Artists

By CityLife Arts Writer As Bassline Fest prepares to celebrate its landmark 20th anniversary, the festival is officially opening applications for Rhythmic Clash 2026, a national talent discovery platform designed to identify … Read More

After being given a run around by commercial mainstream galleries, designer and illustrator Masonwabe’s work finally finds a home at University of Pretoria Museum

By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor He is not an artists whose work you will find at major galleries in South Africa, being exhibited. However one of the most creative individuals … Read More