The Johannesburg Art Scene from the 60's to the 90's
Gallery 101 Rand Central Johannesburg
Exhibitions from 1961 to 1967
Gallery 101 Rand Central Johannesburg from 1961 to 1967
For research purposes, we have highlighted the name of black artists, to show that they were already included by leading galleries as from the early 60's.
1961 |
"Coromandel" 1961 by Ernst DE JONG |
05/04 |
Opening of Gallery 101 by the Hon. Justice JF (Kowie) Marais - paintings by Jan BUYS |
26/04 |
Louis STEYN - batiks |
16/05 |
5 artists: Lionel ABRAMS, Zoltan BORBEREKI, Sydney GOLDBLATT, Dirk MEERKOTTER, Ronald MYLCHREEST - opened by H.R. Benecke |
June |
Barbara GREIG - ceramics |
12/06 |
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26/06 |
Group Exhibition: 8 artists: Jan BUYS, Herbert COETZEE, Barbara GREIG, Frank HARLING, Otto KLAR, Herman WALD + John HLATYWAYO + Ruy BASTOS (drawings) - opened by Lorenz Schultz |
11/07 |
Johannes MEINTJES - opened by Jennifer Gray |
24/07 |
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mid-August |
Tibetan Tankas - 21 prints (Small Gallery) |
21/08 |
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August |
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05/09 |
Ernst DE JONG + Robert HODGINS - opened by Monty Sack |
September |
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02/10 |
Ruy Calçada BASTOS - opened by C.H. Arkwright |
30/10 |
Zoltan BORBEREKI + Elizabeth SEBÖK |
15/11 |
Zakkie ELOFF - opened by W. van Heerden |
Nov/December |
Marcel PIRE - informal presentation of his paintings in room 105: Congo + South Africa |
1962 |
The "Martyr" triptych 1962 by Julius SHER Coll. Schlesinger Organisation
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14/01 |
The TINTORETTO cartoon "The Miracle of San Marco" - from the Galvagni collection, now in Italy |
05/02 |
Pearl COHEN + Sylvia FREEDMAN |
26/02 |
"Art and Religion" - The Gallery 101-U.A.T. 1962 Scholarship |
The winners were: Zoltan BORBEREKI, Jack HEATH, Julius SHER | |
Honorary mentions: Pranas DOMSAITIS, Eben LEIBBRANDT, Louis STEYN, Anton VOORVELT | |
26/03 | Claude VAN LINGEN - gouaches and oil paintings - opened by Arthur Goldreich |
09/04 |
Irma STERN: Retrospective of Graphic Art - 101 works |
25/04 |
Maggie LAUBSER - opened by Dr P.J. Meyer |
09/05 |
Nel ERASMUS - tempera and drawings |
May |
Alex WAGNER - opened by Prof. I. Gordon |
29/05 |
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18/06 |
First National Graphic Week (Brian Bradshaw, Cecil Higgs, May Hillhouse, Alfred Krenz, Irma Stern, Lionel Abrams, Blumé Amoils, Ruy Bastos, Nina Campbell-Quine, Ernst de Jong, Zachie Eloff, Arthur Goldreich, Eben Leibbrandt, Johannes Meintjes, Harold Rubin, Rhona Stern, Gordon Vorster, Jack Heath, Sidney Goldblatt) - opened by Esmé Berman |
18/06 |
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June |
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10/07 |
Johannes MEINTJES - opened by Baroness E. von Reibnitz |
23/07 |
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31/07 |
Ernst DE JONG - opened by Arthur Goldreich |
05/08 |
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22/08 |
Marjorie WALLACE |
04/09 |
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07/09 |
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17/09 |
Zakkie ELOFF + Renée VAN ZYL - (paintings and graphic art) - opened by Mrs R.E. Albrechts |
01/10 |
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Oct. |
Group Show - Pretoria artists |
15/10 |
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29/10 |
Geoffrey T CHARLESWORTH - opened by Dr S.B. Sachs |
Nov. |
Jack HEATH - drawings |
12/11 |
Nerine DESMOND - Retrospective 1947-1962 |
26/11 |
May HILLHOUSE - paintings and graphics - opened by J. Lewsen |
06/12 |
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Dec. |
Marie-Hélène ALBRECHT (ceramics) |
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1963 |
Prof. Brian Bradshaw exhibiting his paintings in 1963 |
04/02 |
Johannesburg Society of Artists - opened by Diane Todd |
18/03 |
Victor IVANOFF |
March |
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The winners were: Julius SHER, Judith MASON, Johannes Petro VAN DER WALT, Eben LEIBBRANDT |
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Honorary mentions: Jan DINGEMANS, Eben LEIBBRANDT, Lucas SITHOLE, Andrew VERSTER, Anton VOORVELT, Thelma WISE |
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01/04 |
Heidi HERZOG - opened by Peter Eliastam |
29/04 |
Daniel SWART |
May |
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06/05 |
Otto KLAR - 17 abstract paintings - opened by Mr Gideon Roos |
03/06 |
Hennie POTGIETER - sculptures - opened by Gideon Roos |
15/07 |
Frans OERDER Estate - Part I. |
05/08 |
Johannes MEINTJES (Retrospective of Paintings 1943-1963) - opened by Hermien Domisse |
28/08 |
Konnie ZANDER - Namibia |
16/09 |
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15/10 |
Cecil HIGGS |
29/10 |
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04/11 |
First South African Exhibition by 28 contemporary graphic artists from PORTUGAL - opened by Antonio Braz |
11/11 |
"Man / 4 Images" (Julius Sher, Ronald Brent, Stan Elliott, John Rowe - paintings and sculpture) - opened by Julian Beinart |
28/11 |
Marie-Hélène ALBRECHT (ceramics) + Thea SOMMERLATTE (tapestries) |
09/12 |
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1964 |
Heidi Herzog in 1964 |
09/01 |
Judith MASON |
24/02 |
Marshall BARON - Zimbabwe |
09/03 |
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23/3 |
Frans OERDER Estate - Part II. |
20/04 |
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04/05 |
MOÇAMBIQUE "Some of its artistic aspects": A. Heleno, A. Gouveia, Dugos, Garizo, Joâo Paulo, Jorge Mealha, Valente MALANGATANA, Zé Júlio, A. Cabral, Maria Alice |
11/05 |
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14/05 |
Shulamith WITTENBERG-MILLER - (Women of the Bible) - copper etchings |
24/06 |
7 artists from KATANGA - (30 works by past students of the Romain Desfosses School, including PIRI-PIRI) |
06/07 |
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27/07 |
Evie LEWIN Estate |
03/08 |
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10/08 |
DAG (Desmond GREIG) - ceramic sculpture + Harald PAGER - photographs |
17/08 |
Otto KLAR - 12 abstract paintings - opened by Sidney Abramowitch |
31/08 |
Heidi HERZOG - opened by Prof. J.E. Kerrich |
15/09 |
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05/10 |
Marc GLASER |
12/10 |
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17/10 |
Diederick DÜRING |
26/10 |
Ernst DE JONG - opened by Monty Sack |
22/11 |
GRAHAMSTOWN GROUP - 13 artists |
30/11 |
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1965 |
"The She Wolf" 1965 by Judith Mason in the Pretoria Art Museum |
January |
Cape Artists - Group Show incl. sculptures by George Jaholkowski, Lippy Lipshitz |
15/02 |
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08/03 |
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22/03 |
Christo COETZEE (m/media drawings) + Cecily SASH (graphics) |
20/04 |
Arlene SEGAL |
03/05 |
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17/05 |
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01/06 |
Judith MASON |
14/06 |
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28/06 |
Anna VORSTER - Paintings and drawings of Greece |
08/07 |
John HERITAGE - United Kingdom |
July |
Ismail SOLKER |
August |
Karl DE HAAN - photographs from a fashion assignment in Spain |
23/08 |
Herbert COETZEE - opened by S.A. Hofmeyr |
04/09 |
Walter BATTISS - "Limpopo" - opening show of the Gallery 101 ground floor and basement gallery |
07/09 |
Ross MENDES - Canada |
20/09 |
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15/10 |
David BOTHA |
16/10 |
Antonio QUADROS - Moçambique |
18/10 |
Adeline WILSON |
01/11 |
Raymonde AMEZ-DROZ - Switzerland |
15/11 |
Diederick DÜRING |
29/11 |
Berrell JENSEN - sculptures |
01/12 |
Marie-Hélène ALBRECHT - ceramics |
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1966 |
"The stricken household", 1965 by Mslaba DUMILE-FENI |
17/01 |
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14/02 |
Lily SACHS - sculpture |
28/02 |
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14/03 |
Johannes MEINTJES - opened by Dr Allan V. Bird |
17/03 |
AnneMarie OPPENHEIM |
20/04 |
Egon WEGROSTEK - gold jewellery - ground floor gallery |
25/04 |
Ernst DE JONG - opened by Mary Harari |
30/04 |
Joâo PAULO - Moçambique - ground floor gallery - paintings and ceramics |
09/05 |
Alice GOLDIN - landscapes |
23/05 |
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04/06 |
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06/06 |
Ilse KLEINMAN |
23/06 |
Esias BOSCH - stoneware |
04/07 |
Pinchas ABRAMOVITCH - Israel |
18/07 |
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01/08 |
Visual Arts Research: George BOYS, Trevor COLEMAN, Mike LIGHT, Jan HEYNIKE |
15/08 |
Neil SACK - watercolours - opened by Marjorie Wyatt Stayt |
20/08 |
Peter NEL |
20/08 |
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12/09 |
Collectors' Rare Carpets from the J. Shamoon Collection |
26/09 |
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11/10 |
Diederick DÜRING |
24/10 |
RORKE'S DRIFT - tapestries |
05/11 |
WILLY - watercolours + appliqué creations - opened by H.E. Winder |
07/11 |
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23/11 |
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26/11 |
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05/12 |
Peter GROBBELAAR - ceramics |
1967 |
Berrell Jensen in her studio, 1967, preparing her show |
27/02 |
Maisie LIEBMAN - weaving |
13/03 |
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10/04 |
Henry MEYER |
April |
Marshall BARON - Zimbabwe |
08/05 |
Dirk MEERKOTTER |
07/06 |
Charity auction in aid of Jewish Women's Benevolent and Welfare Society, Johannesburg (36 artists) - opened by D. Livingstone |
12/06 |
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11/07 |
Robin KEARNEY |
15/07 |
Stella MAGNI |
31/07 |
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07/08 |
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29/08 |
Lucas SITHOLE - 10 new sculptures, drawings and paintings |
11/09 |
Ernst DE JONG - opened by Desmond Greig |
25/09 |
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06/11 |
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20/11 |
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25/11 |
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11/12 |
Maurice VAN ESSCHE - paintings and drawings |
This page last updated 10th March 2016