Discover the captivating “Shadows and Mirrors” exhibition by Thomas Masingi and Neo Mlangeni, on display until 18 January 2026 in the East Gallery at Pretoria Art Museum.
This multimedia showcase features photography, video, printmaking, and Giclee prints, including Masingi’s Overshadowed by the Unresolved and Mlangeni’s What the Mirror Forgot.
It delves into identity and gender debates, challenging stereotypes of masculinity and femininity while exploring how societal lenses shape personal performances of self.
Visiting Details
The museum operates Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 to 17:00, with admission at R30 for adults, R15 for pensioners/students, and R10 for learners (cash only).
Note the closure from 24 December 2025 at 12:00 until 2 January 2026. Located at Cnr Francis Baard and Wessels Street, Arcadia Park, contact Hannelie du Plessis at 012 358 6750 or hanneliedptshwane.gov.za for enquiries.
Other Highlights
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North Gallery: South African landscapes and urban scenes capturing the country’s diverse environments.
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Henry Preiss Hall: Seventeenth-century Dutch paintings from the Lady Michaelis Bequest.
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South Gallery: Textiles like Rorke’s Drift tapestries and prints by Azaria Mbatha and John Muafangejo.
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Ceramic Gallery: Rotating Corobrik Ceramic Collection (1977–2025) showcasing studio and traditional pottery
