ARTEBOTANICA
NIROX FOUNDATION
The Cradle of Humankind, Johannesburg
November 2019
ArteBotanica 2019, curated by Manthe Ribane, inaugurated an annual event in collaboration with selected artists, hosted at Nirox Sculpture Park in celebration of fashion, art and music through nature, whilst acknowledging the importance of sustainability.
GUCCI GARDEN OF EDEN
NORVAL FOUNDATION
Steenberg, South Africa
August 2019
The Norval Foundation commissioned Gabrielle Kruger to create a series of Wearable Paintings for a secret performance at the art museum in August 2019. Gucci Garden of Eden was performed by students of the Cape Academy of Performing Arts, curated by Elana Brundyn, Louw Kotzé and Debbie Turner.
MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
NIROX FOUNDATION
The Cradle of Humankind, Johannesburg
March 2019
Performance Painting: An African adaptation of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, in Collaboration with the National School of the Arts and Nirox Foundation, with Scenography and costumes by Gabrielle Kruger, direction by Laine Bulter and production by The National School of the Arts.