7th Bienal Internacional de Arquitetura de São Paulo
Oct 15 - Nov, 2007
Art
Gallery, University of Johannesburg
Sept 20 - Oct 19, 2007
Durban
Art Gallery
Nov 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2008
South
African National Gallery Cape Town
Jan 27 - March 30, 2008
Daimler Award for South African Culture 2007
Publication
Heinrich Wolff
The Red Museum of Struggle - Port Elizabeth 2005
Präsentation im Daimler Contemporary 2007
South African Contemporary Architecture
Daimler Award for South African Architecture 2007We present the ten architects or architecture practices and their major projects from the various South African provinces nominated for the Daimler Award for South African Contemporary Architecture.
An special presentation is be devoted to the prizewinner,Heinrich Wolff, selected by an international jury from a presentation by the nominees in February 2007 in Pretoria.
The Daimler Award for South African Culture, established to give young people working creatively in the field of culture their first international exposure, is being awarded for the seventh time since 1999.
In 1999, the first award went to the Johannesburg artist Kay Hassan. The jazz musician Themba Mkhize won the Daimler Award in 2001, and the artist Jane Alexander was awarded it as the Daimler Award for South African Sculpture in 2002. Jane Alexander's impressive sculptures and photographs were presented here in Haus Huth, as were Kay Hassan's large-format collages, videos and installations. In 2003 the Daimler Award went to the choreographer Sbo Ndaba, and the photographer Guy Tillim won it in 2004, followed in 2005 by Gabeba Baderoon, who accepted the Award for South African Poetry, linked with a reading in Berlin and a publication.