Hands-on

Salon des Refusés

upcoming | 06.10 - 20.10.2026

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For Gülce Tulçalı, imagination becomes a way of constructing alternatives. Working across film, photography…

Rituals for Remaking the World

Writing the Practice: Five Painters

A curatorial text naturally speaks about an artist’s practice, but its role is not simply to describe what is already present…

Exhibition #1: Closer Still

Hands-on is delighted to present Closer Still, the first online presentation of works by Xingxin Hu, Shuchen Hua, Xinxin Din…

In conversation with Regina Torres

Within the framework of the fourth edition of the Hands-on Residency, we are pleased to present the work of Regina Torres…

Paulo Pjota and the Language of Display

An exhibition presentation is not simply a means of displaying artworks but a way of translating artistic ideas into spatial…

Residue: Traces of Belonging

Home is often imagined as a place of permanence - a space that offers stability in a world of movement. Yet for many people…

Hands-on x Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2027

Stellenbosch University · University of the Free State

30 Sept

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2 Sept

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7 Aug

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23 Sept

6 Aug

3 Aug

artists-in-residence

2 Sept

Dora Lam

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7 Aug

Myriame Dachraoui

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6 Aug

Leyla Borovali

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3 Aug

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Filippo Muzi Falconi