Author Archives: Susana Pedro-Buschor

Layers of perception – A Duo

Duo returns with another discussion between Candice and Susana. This time, Susana chose a pigment print by Siemon Allen, Damaged Archive (Soweto), and Candice responded with Playing for pleasure, a linocut by Lucas Bambo. Their conversation revealed multiple layers of interpretation for the works they chose. Siemon Allen collects, organises and displays artefacts that explore […]

Mines – A quartet

This group of works comes from a private collection whose proprietor had a long association with the mining business in South Africa. We are now selling these screenprints on behalf of our client, and after a few enquiries to put together the background story of these pieces, I came out with more questions than answers.

Warm light– A Duo

Have you ever walked past a building and wondered what it was like inside? For some of us, walking down the street and looking at houses allows our imaginations to run wild; creating stories about the lives lived inside is a past-time. At first glance, it seems that these two images were captured on the […]

Human impact– A Duo

The choice of these two works is a reminder of the effect of irresponsible human activity on our planet. The contrast of John Muafangejo’s Adam and Eve allegory of an idyllic world where fauna and flora live in harmony comes in stark contrast with the destruction left behind, in 2003, by the tropical cyclone Japhet, […]