With a Song in Your Heart
La Motte invites you to a series of online art exhibitions. These exhibitions consist of thematic selections of memorable artwork that have formed part of various exhibitions in the museum between 2010 and 2022. Works from the treasured Pierneef collection also feature as part of select rotations. Follow the links to the original exhibitions, related articles, and exhibition publications.
The current exhibition is entitled, With a Song in Your Heart.
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TOBY MEGAW (1965-)
The Blushing Bride
2018
Bronze
La Motte Sculpture Collection -
TOBY MEGAW (1965-)
Girl with Violin
2011
Bronze
La Motte Sculpture Collection -
PAULA VAN COLLER-LOUW
Hope Arises
2017
Oil on canvas
Exhibition: Fleurs de La Motte -
PAULA VAN COLLER-LOUW
Bearing Promises
2017
Oil on canvas
Exhibition: Fleurs de La Motte -
CECIL HIGGS (1898-1986)
Lenteruiker
Oil on canvas
Collection: Hanneli Rupert-Koegelenberg
Exhibition: Celebrating the Love of Art – A personal selection by Hanneli Rupert-Koegelenberg -
IRMA STERN (1894–1966)
Flowers and Fruit
1965
Oil on canvas
Collection: Rupert Art Foundation
Exhibition: Celebrating the Love of Art – A personal selection by Hanneli Rupert-Koegelenberg -
IRMA STERN (1894–1966)
Red Hot Pokers
1936
Oil on canvas
Collection: Hanneli Rupert-Koegelenberg
Exhibition: Celebrating the Love of Art – A personal selection by Hanneli Rupert-Koegelenberg -
IRMA STERN (1894–1966)
Still Life with Magnolias
1936
Oil on canvas
Collection: Rupert Art Foundation
Exhibition: Celebrating the Love of Art – A personal selection by Hanneli Rupert-Koegelenberg -
WILLIAM KENTRIDGE (1955-)
Winterreise
2013
Hand-woven mohair tapestry
220 x 180 cm
Exhibition: Threads of Synergy -
JEAN LURÇAT (1892–1966)
La Sonata
Tapestry
Exhibition: Modern French Tapestries and Ceramics -
JEAN LURÇAT (1892–1966)
Porto Alegre
Tapestry
Exhibition: Modern French Tapestries and Ceramics -
LOUIS CHANU (1968-)
After the Harvest
2018
Bronze
La Motte Sculpture Collection
Ceramic Exhibitions
- ART Franschhoek Festival 2017 - Die Kraal: Homage to the work of ceramicist Nicolene Swanepoel (1962-2016)
- Art in Clay 2016 – A Sense of…
- Art in Clay 2015 – Fragile Fynbos
- Art in Clay 2014 – The Setting
- Art in Clay 2013 – Tables of the Cape, centuries of decorative and functional porcelain
- Art in Clay 2012 – Celebrating Women Potters
- Art in Clay 2011 – Potters no longer with us
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