Whether you want to have an outdoor movie date, go to a dance festival with some friends or help your kids build an empire, the city is your oyster this long weekend.
Today, the whole world knows about our classic and comforting South African dessert, malva pudding. Many celebrity chefs and notable food bloggers from elsewhere in the world have had a go at it, and it features on the menus of some very fine restaurants, even in Manhattan. But until the second.
Self-reflection at heart of baboon sculpture
After the work went public, Louw explained her aim was to draw the viewer into moments of self-reflection and soul searching.
“I see it as a metaphor for the precarious situation of planet Earth, and how we need to either change our ways or we’ll tip it over the edge.”
Yes but why a baboon sculpture?
“Baboons are not always our favourite creature, I agree, but they are part of our eco-system and a part of our planet. That’s important. What we don’t realise is that they look at us too – and wonder what makes us tick and why we are so aggressive!