South African Design: Past & Present – A Journey Through Materials and Memory

Strauss & Co is pleased to present ‘South African Design: Past & Present’, a sale tracing the heritage of South African design across centuries of creative expression. The Timed Online Auction, closing on Wednesday, July 9th, highlights diverse design objects through two sessions: ‘Cape Interiors: Furniture, Metalware, Silver & Glass’ and ‘Interior Elements: Wood, Metal,

Archived: Strauss and Co’s forthcoming Impression/Expression sale represents multi-generations of South African fine artists

By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor I considered myself the lucky one this week when I was invited to  go and view Strauss &Co.’s  forthcoming Impression/Expression, a  live virtual auction sale at their Johannesburg ahead of the  actual sale on September 14, 2021. But when I arrived at their Houghton Johannesburg premises, the place was a