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Michael Stevenson
Hill House
De Smidt Street, Green Point
Cape Town Afrique du Sud http://www.michaelstevenson.com Contacter Michael Stevenson tel: +270214212575 fax: +270214212578
Horaires: Heures d'ouverture: Mon-Fri 9-17 . Sat 10-13
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Présentation
Michael Stevenson has been dealing in South African art since 1990. Initially focusing on 19th and 20th century painting, as well as art from south-east Africa, the business expanded to encompass contemporary South African art in 2003 with the opening of a gallery in Green Point, Cape Town. The gallery celebrated its fifth birthday in May 2008 with a move to new premises in Woodstock, Cape Town.
The gallery has hosted a series of widely acclaimed solo and group exhibitions, most of which have been accompanied by catalogues. A stable of leading contemporary South African artists has also been assembled, and the gallery has broadened its ambit to include work by artists from elsewhere in Af
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Les expositions
YOUSSEF NABIL CINEMA (Du 4/9/2008 au 11/10/2008)

Michael Stevenson is pleased to present a solo exhibition by Youssef Nabil, his second at the gallery following Sleep in My Arms in 2007.
The exhibition will bring together hand-coloured photographs of celebrities and friends, self-portraits, and scenes staged over the past 15 years. Nabil was born in 1972 in Cairo. He studied literature and began producing his photographs while still living there. In this time he took many glamorous portraits of singers and stars such as Natac
BERNI SEARLE RECENT WORK (Du 4/9/2008 au 11/10/2008)

Michael Stevenson is pleased to present a solo exhibition by Berni Searle, featuring a number of major new video works made this year.
This will be Searle's fourth solo exhibition at Michael Stevenson, following Crush in 2006, About to forget in 2005, and Vapour in 2004. As in all these previous shows, Searle's work draws on the particularities of her own cultural heritage, invoking the rituals and traditions that persist through generations and continue to bind communities tog
Youssef Nabil Cinema (Du 4/9/2008 au 11/10/2008)

ARTIST / EXHIBITION NOTICES
# Berni Searle has solo exhibitions at Transit Art Space in Stavanger, Norway (10 October - 23 November) and at Obrestad Lighthouse as part of Stavanger's European Capital of Culture project (opening 11 October). She will show the commissioned work Seeking Refuge on Traversiá at the Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno in Las Palmas, Canary Islands (opening 17 October). Spirit of '76 will be screened at the Opera House in Bruges, Belgium, o
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