GG
This art museum was not originally our our list of Cape Town must dos, but we were really glad we were able to pay the South African National Gallery a visit. With adult admission a mere R30 and...
HH
I was surprised to see how small the exhibition was. I did expect something much better from the National Gallery. I would not recommend going. The entry is in a form of a donation.
NN
Some have stated “it’s not like galleries in London, Paris” (no kidding!)...or even Sydney but they haven’t thought about what South Africa has been through in recent times + probable under funding...
PP
There was some interesting work exhibited here, though very small. It would have been nice to know more about the artists and their inspiration.
CC
Lots of history here in South Africa and this museum highlights a lot of it. From dinosaurs to the present, lots to see. While the animal mounts are not in great condition, it was eye opening to...
NN
The South African National Gallery is one of the best curated art galleries I have ever been to. With only a small collection the exhibitions make you think about contemporary and modern art, always...
II
Was surprised by the up to date presentation of contemporary life in many exhibits. Wonderful photos of Urban Life, Cutting edge political comment too !
PB
From the very outset some of the exhibits were beautiful. The variety of subjects and media is truly great. If you like modern art in all its forms you must make time for a visit. The exhibits may...
JJ
I took an overseas artist for her first visit and she enjoyed it much more than I did. Both of us were not in the least interested in two halls full of Derek Bauer cartoons/caricatures at all. The...
RK
The SANG has excellent exhibitions on at the moment: Hidden treasures from their permanent collection; the cartoons of Derek Bauer; photographs of Andrew Tshabangu being three we particularly...