South Africa's first Michelin-star chef, published author, artist and passionate photographer,

Jan-Hendrik spends his time between the South of France and South Africa, plying his trade as a chef, creative and photographer. His main focus, however, is JAN, his restaurant in Nice, which received a highly coveted Michelin star in 2016 and 2017 making him the first South-African to receive this accolade.

Portrait published in Jan the Journal Volume 4 December 2019

This portrait features Mr Raphael Chikukwa chief curator of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe, curator of the Zimbabwe pavilion for the 54th,55th,56th and 57th Venice Biennale. Mr Chikukwa is also the Curator at large, Painting and Sculpture at the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary African Art in Cape Town South Africa.

Portrait featured on Independent Curators Intl.

This portrait features photographer Thandiwe Msebenzi a Magnum Foundation Photography Fellow, Social Justice Fellow and is the recipient of the Tierney Photography Fellowship Award. She is a graduate of the Michaelis School of Fine Art (UCT) .

Her work has been exhibited in New York, USA as well as in South Africa at the AVA Gallery, FNB Joburg Art Fair and Documenta 14 in Greece and Germany.

To buy the artists work and learn more go to

http://Smith studio.co.za

@thandiwemsebenzi

Falko is notably one of South Africa’s most well known and respected graffiti artists. Along with artists like Mak1, Gogga, and Coe1, Falko first used graffiti as a weapon of protest, using spray cans to shout back at and dismantle oppressive structures. Nowadays Falko’s doing more commercial work than bombing, but he still uses graffiti as a tool to highlight and uplift communities. His latest project, Once Upon a Town, sees him traveling South Africa and painting towns and small settlements, leaving luminous,detailed elephant characters along the way.

Shaun Tomson is a professional speaker, creative thinker, and best selling author. He is an environmentalist, businessman, successful entrepreneur and World Surfing Champion. He has been listed as one of the 25 most influential surfers of the century and as one of the 10 greatest surfers of all time. He is the producer of the award-winning documentary film Bustin’ Down the Door, the author of the best selling book Surfer’s Code. He is a board member and ambassador for the Surfrider Foundation, the world’s largest environmental group dedicated to protecting the world’s oceans, waves, and beaches.

Ronald Muchatuta is a Zimbabwean-born contemporary artist currently residing in Cape Town, who specializes in drawing, painting and mosaic. His current body of work is inspired by the theme of migration with an African context including globally . He has participated in commissioned mosaic artworks for clients in England, Bloemfontein, Johannesburg, and Cape Town to mention a few. He has exhibited at the African Art Fair 2015 Paris, France and The UN-Milan Expo 2015 representing Africa in Milan. In 2017 he was interviewed and acknowledged for his Artistic efforts on BBC Worldwide news.

This portrait features photographer Cole Ndelu who describes herself as a visual communicator. Her work has been featured internationally and locally. Her work has been recognised for a Getty Images Creative Bursary Grant , she was featured in the South African Design Indaba Emerging Creative ( extended class ) and was a finalist in the Student Focus category at the Sony World Photography Awards with a commended review for her portraiture.

To buy the artists work:

http://www.colendelu.com

@colendelu

Portrait featured on hasselbladsa

This portrait features João Roxo Designer and Visual Strategist who hails from Maputo, Mozambique and works between Amsterdam and Mozambique. He has an MFA from the Design Department at Sandberg Instituut in Amsterdam.

He is the co-founder of Anima Creative Studio in Maputo, the first local collective focusing on communication for Art, Culture and Social Development at large in Mozambique.

To learn more about @ojoaoroxo

www.joaoroxo.com
anima.co.mz

Behance : João Roxo

The van Ryneveld Street community project featuring past residents and personalities from the van Ryneveld Street community, endeavours to shed light on the issues of segregation and forcible removal due to the land areas act of 1955 and political outlook of South Africa during the apartheid years.

This is their story highlighting their past lives and where they are now, in the spirit of District Six and reconciliation the story is one of loss, fond remembrance, forgiveness and hope.

Having become the first non-white to play for South Africa in the post-apartheid era and also the oldest Test debutant as well as being a member of the World Cup party in 1992. Omar Henry’s place in international cricket history is assured. Having also played club cricket in Scotland and later captaining his adopted country 14 times in international cricket. In 2018 he was inducted into the Scottish Cricket Hall of Fame.

The van Ryneveld Street community project featuring past residents and personalities from the van Ryneveld Street community, endeavours to shed light on the issues of segregation and forcible removal due to the land areas act of 1955 and political outlook of South Africa during the apartheid years.

This is their story highlighting their past lives and where they are now, in the spirit of District Six and reconciliation the story is one of loss, fond remembrance, forgiveness and hope.

This portrait features @lochnation a cultural producer based in Harare, Zimbabwe. She is the Community Manager of Moto Republik, the first creative co-creation and co-working space in Zimbabwe.

She is the founder of The Fest Guru's an authority on African music and arts festivals and has contributed to CNN and the BBC.

To learn more about @lochnation you can follow her on her artist non de plume
@lochnation

or
www.lochnation.net

This portrait features master ceramicist Mr Majolandile ' Andile ' Dyalvane born in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa and working from his studio in Cape Town. Andile has exhibited in London and New York with residencies in France and Taiwan. His awards include the Southern Guild Design Foundation Designer of the Year, Visi Designer of the Year and Decorex Gold Award to his credit.

To buy the artists work: http://www.imisoceramics.co.za/
@imisoceramics

The van Ryneveld Street community project featuring past residents and personalities from the van Ryneveld Street community, endeavours to shed light on the issues of segregation and forcible removal due to the land areas act of 1955 and political outlook of South Africa during the apartheid years.

This is their story highlighting their past lives and where they are now, in the spirit of District Six and reconciliation the story is one of loss, fond remembrance, forgiveness and hope.

This portrait features master mosaic artist Marcelino Manhula who hails from Maputo, Mozambique and resides in Cape Town South Africa. He holds a Master's Degree from the Spier Arts Academy and is a full time artist.

His work has won the Best Figurative Award at the Mosaic Association of South Africa in 2012. He has exhibited his work in Italy and South Africa and creates bespoke commissions for clients worldwide.

To buy the artists work and learn more go to

http://baz-art.co.za

@marcelinomanhula