The Johannesburg Art Scene from the 60's to the 90's

 

Gallery 101 Rand Central Johannesburg

Exhibitions from 1968 to 1973

 


 

Gallery 101 Rand Central Johannesburg from 1968 to 1973

 

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.

 

1968

Gordon VORSTER in his studio, preparing his new exhibition at Gallery 101

Gordon Vorster with one of his large paintings in 1968

03/01

Cyril FRADAN

31/01

Daniel MIEDZINSKI

10/02

Robin KEARNEY

26/02

Olivia WATSON

11/03 

Pranas DOMSAITIS - Memorial Exhibition I.

25/03

Gordon VORSTER

08/04

Andrew WALFORD - ceramics

24/04

Diederick DÜRING

06/05

Heidi HERZOG - Memorial Exhibition

13/05

Peter NEL - etchings - opened by John von Ahlefeldt

20/05

Maurice KAHN - opened by Frieda Harmsen

07/06

Henry MEYER

01/07

Ulrich SCHWANECKE

29/07

Joan CLARE

August

Eugene MOLINARO - sculptures

09/09

John DEWAR

07/10

Frank SPEARS

21/10 

Lucas SITHOLE

04/11

Louis STEYN

18/11

Barbara GREIG

23/11

Dirk MEERKOTTER

02/12

Michael FLEISCHER - sculptures + Tessa FLEISCHER - jewellery

December

Pottery from England - Ground floor gallery: Robin Welch, David Leach, Jeanette Leach, Ray Finch, Bernard Rooke, Joanna Constantinidis, Rosemary Wren, George Rainer a.o.

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1969

"Grenade Head" Bronze 3/3 by Louis LE SUEUR exhibited at Gallery 101 in 1969

Louis LE SUEUR's "Grenade Head" in bronze 

10/02

"Top South African Artists" - Group exhibition marking the opening of extended gallery premises, incl. Lucas SITHOLE, Cecil SKOTNES, Ann SASSOON, Maud SUMNER, Laurence SCULLY, Eben LEIBBRANDT, Louis LE SUEUR, Koos DEN HOUTING, Ernest ULLMANN, Judith MASON, Erik LAUBSCHER, Maria ALICE, Rhona STERN, Gordon VORSTER, Lily SACHS, George BOYS, Douglas PORTWAY, Joan CLARE, Elsa MARSCHALL, Nerine DESMOND, Dirk MEERKOTTER, Armando BALDINELLI, Frank SPEARS, Jan BUYS, Kenneth BAKKER, a.o., opened by Prof. Ernst van Heerden.

10/03

Johannes MEINTJES

24/03

Pranas DOMSAITIS - Memorial Exhibition II.

08/04

Walter BATTISS

21/04 

Enoch TSHABALALA + Cousin WALAZA

05/05

Herman VAN NAZARETH - paintings and graphic work

19/05

Harold RUBIN

02/06

Stephanie WATSON

24/06

Charity auction: Jewish Women's Benevolent Welfare Society - incl. Ephraim Ngatane

30/06

Edin CURRIE-WOOD

15/07

Stella MAGNI

28/07

Judith MASON

11/08

Rika ROUX

18/08

Fred SCHIMMEL

25/08

Frans CLAERHOUT

02/09

Louis LE SUEUR - sculptures and drawings

08/09

Gordon VORSTER

23/09

Dirk MEERKOTTER

29/09

John STAPLEY

13/10

Azaria MBATHA

20/10

Wim BLOM

25/10

H Peter CULLMAN - jewellery

27/10

Walter BATTISS

03/11

Michael FLEISCHER

24/11

Louis STEYN

 


 

1970

"Sea Urchin" 1969 by H Peter CULLMAN, gold brooch with pearl and diamonds

"Sea Urchin" 1969 by H Peter Cullman reproduced in Optima Sept. 1970

26/01

Daniel MIEDZINSKI

09/02

Anne SASSOON

23/02

Solomon MAPHIRI + Joe MASEKO

03/03

Ilse KLEINMAN

16/03

Peter DAVIS - sculpture + drawings

31/03

Pearl COHEN

07/04

Barbara BORBEREKI

10/04

Ulrich SCHWANECKE

20/04

Maurice VAN ESSCHE

04/05

Gordon VORSTER

18/05

Maggie LAUBSER - drawings and gouaches

16/06

5th Evening Auction organised by Johannesburg Women's Benevolent & Welfare Society (Elton Ridge)

29/06

Stephanie WATSON

14/07

TENGENENGE - 20 sculptors

27/07

INUIT (Eskimo) art - selected by Wim Blom, Canada

03/08

Koos DEN HOUTING

10/08

Zeca MEALHA + Jorge MEALHA - Moçambique

17/08

Joe FINCH + Trudi Finch-PICKFORD from Kolonyama - ceramics

24/08

Rika ROUX

08/09

Gordon VORSTER

21/09

Dirk MEERKOTTER

05/10

Lucas SITHOLE - sculptures

19/10

Tadeusz JAROSZYNSKI

02/11

Elsa MARSHALL

16/11

Frank SPEARS

07/12

The Nude in 101 - (120 artists) including works by Sydney KUMALO, Lucas SITHOLE

 


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1971

"Clouds in the eyes" 1971 tempera/board, by Albert Chr. Reck

"Clouds in the eyes" 1971 by Albert Chr. RECK 

15/02

Clive WALKER

22/02

Maximilian CONDULA - Munich

22/03

Johannes MEINTJES

29/03 

Albert Chr. RECK

05/04

"Mother & Child" - "Moeder en Kind" - thematic exhibition by leading South African artists

26/04

Wopko JENSMA

10/05

Michael ROOS

24/05

GRAHAMSTOWN GROUP '71 - 18 artists

07/06

Couzin WALAZA

21/06

Group 51 - Second Winter Art Exhibition, including works by Mslaba DUMILE, Sydney KUMALO, Ezrom LEGAE, Ben MACALA, Lucas SITHOLE a.o.

13/07

John STAPLEY

19/07

Neil PARK

04/08

Participated at NICRO Art Dealers' Fair, Milner Park - including works by Lucky SIBIYA, Lucas SITHOLE

16/08

D Zorbas KANDILOTIS

Sept.

Robert KNAUS - Germany

12/09

Spies VENTER

26/09

Joan CUNDALL ALLEN

04/10

Anne SASSOON

18/10

Zoltan BORBEREKI + Elizabeth SEBÖK

25/10

Wim BLOM

08/11

Koos DEN HOUTING

15/11

Tanya NETTLEIGH-RESEIGH

22/11

Rika ROUX

24/11

Paul ROUMANOFF

 


 

1972

"City reflections" 1970 by Dirk MEERKOTTER

"City Reflections 1970 by Dirk Meerkotter - acrylic

14/02

Clive WALKER

20/03

Daniel MIEDZINSKI

10/04

Michael FLEISCHER

17/04

Edin CURRIE-WOOD

22/05

Pretoria Artists - Paintings, Sculptures, Graphics by 19 Pretoria artists

19/06

Judith MASON

11/07

David MBELE - 24 mixed media paintings (cat.)

20/07

Michael COSTELLO

24/07

Frank STARTZ

31/07

Fernand F. Haenggi left the Gallery 101 Group on this day

15/09

Graphics by Walter BATTISS, Cecil SKOTNES, Norman CATHERINE

02/10

Lucas SITHOLE - sculptures and paintings (opened by Mr I.R. Wilson)

09/10

Francis STOCK

16/10

Dirk MEERKOTTER

23/10

Patrick Owen WILSON - sculptures and paintings

30/10

Erica GOLDSMID - paintings and sculptures

06/11

Elsa MARSHALL - Paintings

13/11

Frank SPEARS

20/11

Koos DEN HOUTING (wood panels) + Justinus VAN DER MERWE (sculptures)

04/12

John STAPLEY

05/12

Gallery 101 attending to all sales of LIVING ARTS BIENNALE Exhibition at Carlton Hotel, Johannesburg

11/12

SA Wildlife artists

 


 

1973

??

Stephen ANDOR

22/01

Group exhibition at Foyer of Three Ships Restaurant, Carlton Centre, Johannesburg, arranged by Gallery 101 in collaboration with SAAA (Southern Transvaal) - incl. works by MNYELE, SIHLALI, M. van Essche, J. Meintjes, John McLaren, Rika Roux, Carl Büchner, Frank Spears, Greta Sadur, Rae Hochstein, Wim Blom, Alfred Krenz

05/03

Johannes MEINTJES

March/April

Group Show including works by Zithulele Clive MCAPAI

16/07

Malcolm DE CHAZAL - Mauritius

23/07

Rika ROUX

20/09

WILLY

29/10

Frank SPEARS

05/11

Ena VAN ROOYEN - opened by Cecily Sash

November

Thabo MOTHUDI

31/12

Mme Fernande ML Haenggi left the Gallery 101 Group at about that time

 


This page last updated 9th January, 2017

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