Huberte rupert biography of william

This exhibition and the full-colour publication celebrate Huberte Rupert&#;s art collection of 20th century South African Art. The book features a selection of artworks from the collection, this includes works by both Modern and Contemporary South African artists.

Art critic and writer Amanda Botha gives us insight to Huberte&#;s art appreciation journey through her involvement as a student, cultivating friendships with local artists, especially her &#;Big Five&#; – Irma Stern (), Cecil Higgs (), Maggie Laubser (), Jean Welz () and Anton van Wouw ().

The selection of works from the collection showcase the development of Modern Art in South Africa ranging from subtle and delicate to colour evocative works exploring materiality and sociopolitical commentary; we see works filled with experimental techniques, that years later became the trademarks of the now internationally acclaimed artists.

The exhibition also gives a glimpse into the time and