The exhibition "WHO?" will be the first of a trilogy of exhibitions entitled "WHO?" "WHERE?" + "andWHATnow?" to be held at The Gallery, Grande Provence in 2010.

4 July - 28 July 2010

This exhibition will showcase 'contemporary portraits' by young up-and-coming as well as established SA Artists interpreting human conditions and identity where portraiture is taken out of its 'classical context' or 'time'. Painting, drawing, sculpture and new media related to the following quotations will be showcased.

Participating Artists

Mbongeni Buthelezi, Nel Erasmus, Dylan Graham, Pauline Gutter, Marieke Krüger, Sharlé Matthews, Michael Pettit, Gavin Rain, Frans Smit, Lionel Smit, Richard Smith, Pamela Stretton, Dawid Toua

"There is no separation between people I know through their music or photos and someone I know personally." - Elizabeth Peyton (International Artist)
"I try to transform reality with its own rules." - Gabrie Orozco (International Artist)
"Portraits can be the understanding that everyone is alone - in a sense that no one can completely understand somebody else." - Rineke Dijkstra (International Artist)
"...people are most attracted to the face." Tony Oursler (International Artist)
"The difficulty with the portrait is to represent the smile." Thomas Ruff (International Artist)