Pam Golding dink die huis waar die Oersons nou bly is ‘n renovator’s dream

Pam Golding dink die huis waar die Oersons nou bly is 'n renovator's dream

Title: “Pam Golding dink die huis waar die Oersons nou bly is ‘n renovator’s dream”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, oil on canvas, 61 x 76 cm

A street scene in Philipstown, Northen Cape Province. The title explores the tension between attempts to gentrify Karoo towns and local realities of poverty.

Price: Sold 

Brug, Carletonville

Brug, Carletonville

Title: “Brug, Carletonville”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, oil on canvas, 76 x 62 cm

Carletonville is a mining town. The painting depicts a bridge opposite the regional office of the National Union of Mineworkers. The painting was used on the cover of Ari Sitas’ collection of poetry titled “The Vespa Diaries”.

Price: R12 000

For sales contact: admin[at]andriesbezuidenhout.co.za

Hi Way Motors

Hi Way Motors

Title: “Hi Way Motors”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, oil on canvas, 45 x 61 cm

A gas station at Welverdiend, between Carletonville and Potchefstroom. A mining and maize farming area. Once a major route. Ed Hopper’s “Gas” in the bleak light of what was once known as the Western Transvaal?

Price: Sold

Staatsdienstrappe

Staatsdienstrappe

Title: “Staatsdienstrappe”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, oil on canvas, 60 x 40 cm

Andries used a photography by Guy Tillim as inspiration for this painting. The photograph is of a civil service building in Madagascar.

Price: Sold

For sales contact: admin[at]andriesbezuidenhout.co.za Paintings can be viewed at the artist’s studio in Murrayfield, Pretoria by prior arrangement.

Mynhuis, Vrystaat

Mynhuis, Vrystaat

Title: “Mynhuis, Vrystaat”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, oil on canvas, 40 x 60 cm, framed

A typical mine house on the gold fields of the Free State province of South Africa, with a mine’s headgear and mine dumps – or tailings dams – in the background. The Free State gold fields were once the heart of South Africa’s economy, but are now in decline and plagued by unemployment and illegal mining.

Price: Sold