Local design showcase Southern Guild 2012 at Everard Read Gallery in August

The extremely successful Southern Guild is in its fourth year and will take place from 2 August to 9 September 2012 at the legendary Everard Read Gallery in Johannesburg. A showcase of the best in South African contemporary art and design this year’s collection is said to be “the most significant yet”. Work from a record number of 109 participants, including some of the country’s top artists, designers and architects, will be featured in this year’s event. 2012 also marks the introduction of a section dedicated to South African Ceramicists and this year’s event will include a series of interactive events like the Southern Guild Talks programme and guided gallery tours for the public and schools.

For more information on Southern Guild 2012 visit the Southern Guild and Everard Read Gallery websites, or contact Lezanne Van Heerden on Lezanne@southernguild.co.za.