Everard Read Cape Town stands as one of the city's premier destinations for experiencing the vibrant world of South African art. Located at 3 Portswood Road in the V&A Waterfront area, this gallery offers visitors an immersive journey through both modern and contemporary works that capture the essence of South Africa's dynamic artistic landscape. As part of the renowned Everard Read gallery network, the Cape Town location brings together exceptional talent and carefully curated exhibitions that showcase the depth and diversity of the country's art scene. The gallery specializes in modern and contemporary art from South Africa, presenting works that reflect the nation's complex history, cultural richness, and evolving artistic conversations. Visitors can expect to encounter a thoughtfully curated selection of paintings, sculptures, and other mediums that represent both established masters and emerging voices in South African art. The programming offers an opportunity to engage with works that range from traditional representational pieces to bold contemporary statements, providing insight into the themes and techniques that define South African artistic expression today. The gallery maintains a welcoming and accessible schedule that accommodates both serious collectors and curious art enthusiasts. Open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with Saturday hours from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Everard Read Cape Town provides ample opportunity to explore its exhibitions at a leisurely pace. The space itself invites contemplation and discovery, allowing visitors to move through the galleries and connect with the artworks in a setting that balances professionalism with approachability. Whether you're a seasoned art lover or simply looking to deepen your understanding of South African creativity, a visit to this gallery offers a meaningful encounter with the country's artistic heritage and contemporary vision. More information about current exhibitions and artists can be found at their website, www.everard-read-capetown.co.za.
Modern and contemporary art from South Africa
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Sunday: Closed
Address
3 Portswood Road, Cape Town, 8002
Phone
021 418 4527