07 Sep 0206 – 26 Sep 2026
The Photobook As Object
Hout Bay Museum
4 Andrews Road, Hout Bay
Curated by Heidi Erdmann and Alexandra Martinez

Metaphorical Biographies
Thembinkosi Hlathswayo, Khanya Zibaya, Tshepiso Mazibuko, Lindokuhle Sobekwa, Thero Makepe and Santu Mofokeng
Vela Projects, 66 Plein Street
On view until 26 September

03 Sep 2026 – 30 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Strauss louw
WHATIFTHEWORLD Gallery
Thursday 3 September 18:00
Closes: 30 September

05 Sep 2026 – 26 Sep 2026
Outdoor Exhibition
Melany Ismail
Curator:
Heidi Erdmann
Company Gardens, Cape Town
Opening: Saturday 5 September 11 – 12 noon
Closes: 26 September

03 Sep 2026 – 26 Sep 2026
Solo and Group Exhibition
Roger Ballen (solo), Koto Bolofo (solo); Pieter Hugo, Nontsikelelo Veleko, Kevin Mackintosh, Antonia Steyn, Tatenda Chidora and Michael Oliver Love (group)
SMAC Gallery
Opening: 3 September
Closes: 26 September

18 Jul 2026 – 10 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Zanele Muholi
Southern Guild
Address: Silo 5, V & A Waterfront Cape Town
Exhibition closes 10 September

03 Sep 2026 – 26 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition

David Goldblatt

Alliance Française

Address: 155 Loop Street, Cape Town

Opening: 03 September, 18:00
Exhibition closes 26 September

03 Sep 0206 – 26 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Alf Kumalo
Peffers Fine Art
First Floor, Radio House, 92 Loop Street, Cape Town
Opening: Thursday 3 September 18:00
Exhibition closes: 26 September 2026

29 Aug 2026 – 30 Sep 2026
Group Exhibition
Eveline Gerritsen, Lauren Theunissen, Nobukho Nqaba, Lia Wulfsohn, Thandi Wemsebenzi and Moena Joy-Dada Weiss
artHARARE
Opening: Saturday 29 August
Closes: 30 September

04 Sep 2026 – 26 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibitions

Artist(s): STREETMAX, Jingyin Che, Margaret Courtney-Clarke, and Suokwon Yoon

Venue: Art Gallery at the Central Library

Address: 1 Parade Street, Cape Town

Opening: Friday 4 September 3-5pm.

Exhibition End Date: 26 September 2026

03 Sep 2026 – 26 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition

Tony Meintjes

Gallery at Alliance Française

Address: 155 Loop Street, Cape Town

Opening: 03 September, 18:00
Exhibition closes 26 September

03 Sep 2026 – 30 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Karina Turok
Mullers Gallery
Inside Mullers Optometrists, 104 Longmarket Street, Cape Town
Opening: Thursday 3 September, 18:00
Closes: end of October

05 Sep 2026 – 26 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Sandrine Lam
Curator:
Tanguy Sévat-Denuet
Castle of Good Hope
Castle Street, Foreshore, Cape Town
Opening: Saturday 5 September 1 – 3pm
Closes: 26 September

17 Sep 2026 – 16 Oct 2026
Solo Exhibition
Quaniet Richards
Sanlam Art Gallery
2 Strand Street, Bellville, Cape Town
Opening: Thursday 17 September 19:00
Exhibition closes: 16 October 2026

03 Sep 2026 – 30 Sep 2026
Group Exhibition
The Photographic Collective
Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation
Address:
The Old Granary Building, Buitenkant St, District Six
Opening:
03 September at 18:00
Exhibition closes 30 September

03 Sep 2026 – 27 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Marguerite Oelofse
ARTVARK GALLERY
48 Main Road, Kalk Bay
Opening:
03 September 2026, 18:00

04 Sep 2026 – 26 Sep 2026
Group Exhibition
Mahefa Dimbiniana Randrianarivelo (Madagascar) and Le Paon atypique (Réunion Island)
Art Gallery, Central Library
1 Parade Street, Cape Town
Opening: Friday 4 September 3-5pm
Closes: 26 September

17 Sep 2026 – 16 Oct 2026
Solo Exhibition
Patrick de Mervelec
SANLAM ART GALLERY
2 Strand Street, Bellville
Opening:
Thursday 17 September 2026, 19:00
Closes: 16 October 2026

02 Sep 2026 – 27 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Inge Norum (Oslo, Norway)
ARTVARK GALLERY
48 Main Road, Kalk Bay
Opening:
02 September 2026, 18:00

03 Sep 2026 – 27 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Thirza Schaap
BERMAN CONTEMPORARY
Shop 5A2 Silo District, Victoria & Albert Waterfront
Closing 28 November

03 Sep 2026 – 27 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Jansje Wissema (B 1920, Holland)
CAPE MEDICAL MUSEUM
Old City Hospital Complex, Portswood Road, Green Point
On View

03 Sep 2026 – 27 Sep 2026
Group Exhibition
Barry White, Siphiwe Mhlambi, Larry Hirshowitz (SA/USA) and Pieter Badenhorst
WORLDART GALLERY
Opening: 3 September, 18:00

03 Sep 2026 – 27 Sep 2026
Group Exhibition
Toast Coetzer, Tatenda Kufeni, Marieke Kruger, Christel Liebenberg, Michael Meyersfield, Heinz Modler, Yanga Ngam, Sam Reinders, Rodney Rudman, Sharday Swanepoel, Tiaan van Deventer, Jaco S Venter and Jaca Visser.
KINGSBRIDGE ART GALLERY
15A Bellville Business Park
Mike Pienaar Boulevard, Bellville West
Opening: Thursday 3 September, 18:00

03 Sep 2026 – 25 Sep 2026
Digital Portfolios
Mohamed Amin (1943-1996) (Kenya)
Alain Schroeder (Belgium)
Oleksandr Rupeta (Ukraine) Illustrated
Gideon Mendel
Felix Dlangamandla
First Floor, Tevolution Museum
Long Street, Cape Town
Opening: 03 September 2026, 18:00
Closes 25 September

06 Aug 2026 – 17 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Ashley Walters
AVA Gallery
35 Church Street, Cape Town

03 Sep 2026 – 27 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Justin Dingwall
Eclectica Gallery
Church Street, Cape Town
Opening: 3 September, 18:00

03 Sep 2026 – 27 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Gary Hirson
Axis Art Gallery
De Waterkant, Cape Town
Opening: 3 September, 18:00

03 Sep 2026 – 27 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Naoya Yoshikawa
Iyatsiba Gallery, Centre for Humanities Research, University of the Western Cape
Greatmore Campus, Woodstock
Opening 3 September 1pm
Closes 25 September

03 Sep 2026 – 27 Sep 2026
Osaka University of Arts (Naoya Yoshikawa); Nelson Mandela University, Qheberha (Glenn Meyer); CPUT (Manyatsa Vilakazi & Dr Waldemar Bussiahn); Durban University of Technology (Jonathan Parenzee); Market Theatre Workshop (Bandile Gumbi). University of Westminster, UK (Professor David Bate). SWPS University, Poland. (Michał Jakubowicz)

05 Sep 2026 – 26 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Lee-Ann Olwage

The Stables, Castle of Good Hope

Castle Street, Foreshore, Cape Town
Opening: Saturday 5 September 1 – 3pm
Exhibition closes 26 September

03 Sep 2026 – 27 Sep 2026
Festival Group Exhibition
Art Gallery at Central Library
Opening: Thursday 4 September, 18:00

03 Sep 2026 – 26 Sep 2026
Solo Exhibition
Sean Wilson
BIJOU PROJECT SPACE
178 Lower Main Road, Observatory
Opening: Friday 4 September, 18:00
Exhibition closes 26 September