Everard Read
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Artistic Marvels at Everard Read
Everard Read is Africa’s oldest commercial gallery, established in 1913, founded by Everard Read himself. This renowned venue is pivotal in promoting contemporary South African art.
Its striking spiral architecture, encased by 400 tall variegated aluminium fins inspired by Zulu kraals, houses extraordinary sculptures and sketches. The gallery is significant for its curated exhibitions, including works by local artists.
Must-See Highlights
🎨 Unique Sculptures
🖼️ Contemporary Sketches
🌄 Scenic Rooftop Views
Visitors can enjoy free entry to this gallery, which caters to art enthusiasts, families, and historians alike.
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Cultural Hub
Everard Read plays a crucial role in South Africa's contemporary art scene and regularly hosts events and exhibitions.
Architectural Design
The gallery’s design features a striking spiral structure that is both visually appealing and functional.
Location
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Address
View map2 Jellicoe Ave. Rosebank
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM for fewer crowds.