CityLife Arts is a specialist arts publication that focuses on visual art, theatre and literature.
About 150 delegates that include researchers, story tellers and cultural activists are expected to attend the Afrotellers Conference, October 23-25 at Market Square, City Lodge Newtown and Wits. By Edward … Read More
BY Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor On Friday, October 17, 2025, I went to a popular jazz music venue in Newtown. Simply passing through to say hi to someone there. But … Read More
By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor It was indeed a day of celebrating story telling through the eyes of young photographers from around the country, including villages, townships and even hostels, … Read More
Art, lights and water features are part of the game to make the area great again. By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor There is a time in the recent past when … Read More
Derek Attridge, University of York Zoë Wicomb, a celebrated South African-Scottish writer and scholar, has died. All my memories of her crystallise around her voice: it brought a small piece … Read More
By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor From Mary Sibande’s famous ‘s bold Sophie series to documentary street fashion photographer Lolo Veleko, William Kentridge’s now internationally reputed drawings to Heleni Sebidi’s boldly … Read More
By Tonderai Chiyindiko Internationally renowned photographer Andrew Tshabangu recently presented a selection of his work titled Communion at Galley MOMO to an adoring crowd of photography enthusiasts. Known for his … Read More
