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Ateljeebesoeke: Strijdom van der Merwe

Ateljeebesoeke: Strijdom van der Merwe

12 Du Toit St, 12 Du Toit Street, Stellenbosch Central

  • Monday, Oct 05, 2026
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Whats It's All About

Ateljeebesoeke: Strijdom van der Merwe is an exhibition featuring the transient and site-specific artworks of Strijdom van der Merwe, who creates fleeting gestures rather than conventional sculptures using found materials.

The Vibe

The atmosphere will be contemplative yet playful, inviting visitors to engage with nature in a creative way as they observe the ephemeral beauty of Strijdom van der Merwe's art.

Perfect For

  • Art enthusiasts interested in transient and environmentally-conscious installations
  • Nature lovers who appreciate artworks that celebrate the beauty of their surroundings
  • Cultural tourists looking to experience unique site-specific creations

Insider Tip

Arrive early to witness the creation process as Strijdom van der Merwe's work is ephemeral, existing for only a brief period before being surrendered to the elements.

Whats On Offer

  • The exhibition showcases fleeting gestures using found materials from the surrounding environment
  • Strijdom van der Merwe's works are transient in nature and exist temporarily before becoming part of the natural world
  • Depending on the commission, some artworks may be more permanent, still celebrating the beauty of nature
  • Visitors can explore how art interacts with the surroundings at this unique exhibition

Logistics

  • Hours: The event runs from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm on October 5, 2026.
  • Price: Price: R (Check with organizer for cost details)
  • Getting a Table/Tickets: It is recommended to contact the event organizer or venue directly for information on how to attend.
  • Amenities:
    • Artworks created using found materials from the surrounding environment
    • Opportunity to witness and engage with transient artworks
    • Temporary nature of the displayed works, encouraging contemplation about impermanence
    • Potential for more permanent works celebrating natural beauty
    • Direct engagement with Strijdom van der Merwe's artistic philosophy

Venue Location

12 Du Toit St, 12 Du Toit Street, Stellenbosch Central

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