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TOP SOUTH AFRICAN ARTISTS SHOWCASED AT OUR MANOR HOUSE
DECEMBER 10, 2020 | On 10 December, Occupants of the Inhabited, a new exhibition featuring leading South African artists curated by Kefiloe Siwisa in collaboration with Spier Arts Trust, launches at Spier’s Manor House.
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Constellations at Spier: Guardians Revealed
NOVEMBER 24, 2020 | Starting 26 November, this event takes several small groups of guests on an outdoor trail through the enchanting, wild parts of the farm after dark. The groups rotate amongst a sequence of three campfires on the path. These are the 27 hosts: a different selection of 9 will perform each evening. Guests will spend about 40 minutes with 3 of the Guardians, but which 3 is the mystery...
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Street Art at Spier train station spotlights importance of wine and hospitality industries
AUGUST 17, 2020 | A mural by street artist Ello Xray Eyez on the walls of the train station opposite the farm entrance offers a powerful reminder of the importance of wine and hospitality to the Western Cape economy. Both sectors have been hit hard by the pandemic.
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Making mosaic magic at the Spier Arts Academy
OCTOBER 29, 2019 | The Spier Arts Academy is a vibrant mosaic and ceramics apprenticeship programme in central Cape Town. It’s one of Spier’s Growing for Good initiatives that invests in learning that empowers communities to make positive social and environmental change.
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I See U: Imagining a Space for Freedom Art Exhibition
AUGUST 31, 2019 | Featuring more than 35 works from the Spier Collection, the I See U art exhibition will be showcased at Spier from 29 August until end March 2020.
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“Uthomi”, a new mosaic sculptural fountain, installed at Spier
JUNE 11, 2019 | Spier is now home to Uthomi, a large-scale mosaic conceptualised by Mozambican artist Lizette Chirrime.
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