Events 2017

10 - 17 April 2017 Launch of the Loxton Riverine Rabbit Thinking path Karoo Geoglyphs 14 May 2017 5th JOZI Land Art event (Emmarentia Botanical Gardens Johannesburg)

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Events 2016

Monthly Western Cape Land Art In development Karoo Geoglyphs project : Horse (Namibia) 2nd Cool Capital Biennale event (Pretoria) 19 - 29 May 2016 Karoo Geoglyphs project : Riverine Rabbit Thinking Path (Loxton) 1 May 2016 4th JOZI Land Art event (Johannesburg) 8 September - 6 October 2016 Site_Specific hosts the international Global Nomadic Art Project, a YATOO Nature Art Association of Korea initiative.

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Events 2015

February – November 2015 Monthly gatherings : Western Cape Land Art 8-13 February 2015 Karoo Geoglyphs Project : Snake Eagle Thinking Path PART III 22-27 March 2015 Karoo Geoglyphs Project : Snake Eagle Thinking Path PART IV 8-10 May 2015 JOZI Land Art Previous events: 2014 DURBAN Land Art (dates to be confirmed) August 2015 Site_Specific's International Land Art Biennale (cancelled) Read more... Previous biennales: 2011, 2013 September 2015 Karoo Geoglyphs Project : Snake Eagle Thinking Path LAUNCH Plett Bird Hide Project LAUNCH

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Events 2014

5 & 6 April 2014 Site_Specific JOZI Land Art, Johannesburg Botanic Garden, Emmarentia. 27 June 2014 Plett Bird Hide Sculpture Project launch, Plettenberg Bay. 28 June 2014 Site_Specific / Cool Capital Nature Art Workshop project launch July / August 2014 Site_Specific / Cool Capital land art installations across the Pretoria/Tshwane green areas & Aapies river. 1-5 September 2014 Karoo Geoglyph Project : Snake Eagle Thinking Path PART I Matjiesfontein Previous projects: The Earth Siren, The Riverine Rabbit 31 October - 2 November 2014 Site_Specific's 2nd JOZI Land Art SPRING event, Johannesburg. 3-7 November 2014 Karoo Geoglyph Project : Snake Eagle Thinking Path PART II

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Events 2013

01-10 MARCH 2013 Woordfees fundraising exhibition & installation in Stellenbosch HIERNAMAALS • HEREAFTER 21 APRIL - 12 MAY 2013 Erica Lüttich created 'Running Fences' and facilitated land art workshops in Plettenberg Bay. Her progress was documented on our facebook events page at Site_Specific 'Running Fences' Artists' Residency and #RunningFences on Twitter. 23 MAY 2013 Launch event at Circa Gallery Jellicoe avenue, Rosebank Johannesburg. At this prestigious event, the invited artists for the 2013 Biennale were announced. 22 July - 8 August 2013 Strijdom van der Merwe's Site_Specific residency in Plettenberg Bay involves creating the second permanent artwork on the Eden to Addo Land Art Route titled 'Calling the Herd'. 10 - 17 AUGUST 2013 Site_Specific International Land Art Biennale 2013, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. 1 SEPTEMBER 2013 Site_Specific International Land Art 2013 Photography Competition : participants & members of the public who attended the August event in Plett and took part...

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Projects

Site_Specific Collective national & international projects since 2011. Karoo Geoglyphs (ongoing geoglyph project) Western Cape Land Art (monthly gatherings) JOZI Land Art (annual events) Global Nomadic Art Project 2016 ~ Stories of Rain Cool Capital Guerrilla Art Biennale 2014 ~ Environmental Art Project Aardklop 2013 ~ festival artist, land art installation, catalogue exhibition 2nd International Land Art Biennale 2013 ~ Plettenberg Bay Woordfees 2013 ~ land art exhibition & installation 1st International Land Art Biennale 2011 ~ Plettenberg Bay Eden to Addo Corridor Initiative ~ Plettenberg Bay Artists in Residence ~ Plettenberg Bay

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Calendar

Site_Specific has been hosting national and international land & nature art events since 2011. 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2011

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Educational Tour

STORIES OF RAIN • SCHEDULE • ARTISTS • EDUCATIONAL TOUR • FACEBOOK Stories of Rain - Global Nomadic Art Project, Educational Tour An educational journey presented by the Outreach Foundation Boitumelo Project From Hillbrow, Johannesburg, to Cape Town. 8 September - 6 October 2016 “Rock Art is stories that float from afar, and voices from our past." ( //Kabbo’s words 1870 - From Claim to the Country - the archive of Wilhelm Bleek and Lucy Lloyd. Pippa Skotnes) The Outreach Foundation Boitumelo Project is embarking on a journey across South Africa with the inner city youth of Johannesburg, engaging in a dialogue on their cultural and natural heritage with their rural counterparts through skills exchange, creative development and conversation. While promoting the endeavour of land and nature art within a global context, participants are presented with the opportunity to meet local, national and international artists - coming together to engage creatively with the natural...

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Stories of Rain Artists & Participants

STORIES OF RAIN • SCHEDULE • ARTISTS • EDUCATIONAL TOUR • FACEBOOK International artists • Hosts • Participants International Artists Ko, Seung-hyun (Korea) is a founding member of YATOO, a Korean Nature Artists’ Association, which began in 1981 and has participated in more than 30 international nature art festivals since 1991. Since 2002 he has continuously installed ‘Kayageum’ based on the concept of ‘The Sound of A Hundred Years’. He is currently the committee leader for the Geumgang Nature Art Biennale. Ko is also working as a chief commissioner of the 2014-2018 Global Nomadic Art Project. Ko’s most recent solo exhibition in 2013 was titled ‘The Sound of Hundred Years’ and took place at the Vilnius Kayageum (EUROPOS PARKAS), the Open-Air Art Museum in Lithuania. In 2015 Ko participated in the 2004-2015 Geumgang Nature Art Biennale (Gongju, Korea) and the 2014-2015 Global Nomadic Art Project – Korea (Gongju, Korea). >> Read more... Lee, Jae-eun...

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Stories of Rain Schedule

STORIES OF RAIN • SCHEDULE • ARTISTS • EDUCATIONAL TOUR • FACEBOOK 08 September 2016 - 06 October 2016 * details finalised | ° dates & venues finalised | upcoming events list * Johannesburg 08 September | Thursday | 14h00 LAUNCH Wits University location map ORIGINS CENTRE Host: Lara Mallan event details * Johannesburg 09 September | Friday | 09h00-18h00 WORKSHOP Soweto location map CREDO MUTWA CULTURAL VILLAGE Hosts: Ubuhle Bobuntu Arts event details * Pretoria 10-11 September | Weekend | 08h00-16h00 FESTIVAL Crocodile River Reserve location map GREEN MOUNTAIN Hosts: Fransa Cole & Ronel Wheeler event details ° De Aar 14 & 15 September | Wednesday & Thursday WORKSHOP De Aar location map KHAZIMLA ART SCHOOL Host: Katie Barnard du Toit event details ° Richmond 14 September | Wednesday PRESENTATION Richmond location map MAP (MODERN ART PROJECTS) GALLERY Hosts: Harrie Siertsema & Hannelie Coetzee event details * Loxton 17 September | Saturday WORKSHOPS Loxton...

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