Explore past exhibitions
2020 and prior
2019
Ellen Elmendorp: Trekkers; Fishermen at Sunrise Beach, False Bay
26 November – 13 December 2019 | View PDF
A splendid summer send-off: 40 years and more than 40 artists
2 – 16 November 2019 | An exhibition celebrating Christopher Peter’s 40 years at the UCT Irma Stern Museum | View PDF
Tipping point: Threatened plants of Southern Africa
6 – 27 July 2019 | Botanical art from private collections and BAASA members curated by Mary van Blommestein | View PDF
Nicholaas Maritz: Landskip
11 May – 1 June 2019 | View PDF
Penny Mobsby: Abstractionist
8 – 29 June 2019 | View PDF
Tessa Frootko Gordon photography
6 April – 29 June 2019 | View PDF
Kathryn Gordon Bernstein photography
6 April – 4 May 2019 | View PDF
Irma & Louis on silk
12 March 2019 | View PDF
Francois Roux retrospective
28 February – 30 March 2019 | View PDF
2018
Celebrating the life and works of Alice Goldin (1922–2016)
18 December 2018 – 16 February 2019 | View PDF
J.M. Coetzee: Photographs from boyhood
28 November 2017 – 20 January 2018 | View PDF
Artist’s Textile
17 November – 8 December 2018 | Curated by David Bellamy | Launch of the Museum of Making and Tomorrow (MOMAT) | View PDF
David Lurie: Daylight ghosts – history, myth, memory
27 October – 10 November 2018 | View PDF
Jacqueline Griffin-Jones and Louise Almon: Vestige
6 – 20 October 2018 | View PDF
Flora old and new
3 September – 1 October 2018 | Celebrating spring botanical art exhibition curated by Mary van Blommestein | View PDF
Andries Gouws: Vertoef/Linger
4 – 18 August 2018 | View PDF
Wild harvest: Nectar, berries, capsules and seeds
2 – 30 June 2018 | Botanical art curated by Mary von Blommestein in association with the Botanical Artists Association of Southern Africa (BAASA) and the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) | View PDF
Irma Stern: Works on paper
1 May – 25 May 2018 | View PDF
Pamela Silver: The colour of light
3 – 24 February 2018 | View PDF
Josef Lange-Grumfeld & Theo Ntuntwana: Friendship has no limits
3 – 24 March 2018 | View PDF
2017
Simon Jones: The journey as destination
28 October – 18 November 2017 | View PDF
Margie Britz: Here and there
30 September – 21 October 2017 | View PDF
Roxandra Dardagan Britz: Hatch
2 – 23 September 2017 | View PDF
An Ikebana flower exhibition
12 – 15 July 2017 | View PDF
Nicolaas Maritz: Sortilegium
8 July – 19 August 2017 | View PDF
Gillian Rosselli and Martina Gruber: A day at the sea
10 June 2017 – 1 July 2017 | View PDF
Wild flowers and pollinators
13 May – 3 June 2017 | Curated by Mary van Blommestein | View PDF
Scarab Jewellery Studio: Etched in time
5 – 6 May 2017 | View PDF
Danny Shorkend: Kabbalistic paintings
4 – 25 April 2017 | View PDF
Stanley Hermans: Works on paper
1 – 29 April 2017 | View PDF
Keiskamma Art Project: Exhibition and book launch
18 – 25 February 2017 | View PDF
Sorrel Hofman: Atlas
11 February – 4 March 2017 | View PDF
Mikhail Petrakov: Photographs of Moscow
4 – 11 February 2017 | View PDF
2016
The spirit of Stern, a group exhibition
10 December 2016 – 28 January 2017 | View PDF
Josie Grinrod: Last light
5 – 26 November 2016 | View PDF
Jill Trappler: Unfolding into spring
8 – 29 October 2016 | View PDF
Lindsay Page: The purple cloak
6 – 27 August 2016 | View PDF
Sewing paradise: a sisterhood through Suzani
2 – 30 July 2016 | A group exhibition curated by Michael Chandler | View PDF
Rites of passage: Between light and shadow
11 – 18 June 2016 | A group exhibition | View PDF
Wilna van der Walt: The old woman and the moon, an inner journey in oil
14 May – 4 June 2016 | View PDF
Tyrone Appollis: My new immediacy
16 April – 7 May 2016 | View PDF
Tessa Frootko Gordon: Days of the Iguana, photographs from Grenada, West Indies
13 February – 9 April 2016 | View PDF
2015
Alice Elahi: A Capetonian at heart
12 December 2015 – 23 January 2016 | View PDF
Esther Mahlangu 80
11 November – 2 December 2015 | View PDF
Tau Luthuli: Song of the soil, ceramics
10 – 24 October 2015 | View PDF
Portrait 100
Opening 29 August 2015 | View PDF
Graeme Williams: A city refracted
1 – 22 August 2015 | View PDF
Neville Dubow: The thinking eye
16 May – 27 June 2015 | Curated by Marilyn Martin and Paul Weinberg | View PDF
Gwen van Embden: Hours of the day
21 March – 30 April 2015 | View PDF
Linda Weber: Drawings
7 – 21 February 2015 | View PDF
2014
Lien Botha and Clementina van der Walt: The Stern exchange
4 – 25 October 2014 | View PDF
John Kramer: New work
6 – 27 September 2014 | View PDF
4 women, 4 journeys in clay
2 – 23 August 2014 | A group exhibition | View PDF
2012
Michael Cope: Retrospective
21 – 29 September 2012 | View PDF
Alice Goldin: Retrospective
21 July – 25 August 2012 | In celebration of the artist’s 90th birthday | View PDF
Terri Broll and Terence King: Moving paint
5 – 19 May 2012 | View PDF