MAPALAKATA

MAPALAKATAPublisher's text: MAPALAKATA engages with landscape via a visual reassessment of a key historical, geological and geographical region in Southern Africa. The title, meaning visitors, is drawn from oral histories and was used to describe traders from the East who moved through Southern Africa before European colonisation.

Since his first solo exhibition at Everard Read’s CIRCA gallery in 2016

"The photographs in this book come from a number of projects and were taken over the last 35 years

Marcelo Theobald

9 January 2023–1 November 2025

to Cape Town from Britain

follows the stories of several of the August House denizens through some of the artworks that came to life in their studios

with all its joy

Publisher's Description: "Wim Wenders ranks among the greatest artistic minds of contemporary film: over the past 30 years his films have consistently demonstrated such clarity and sensitivity that they have transcended boundaries of language and nationality

Presented here

works that appear to have lived and spent time behind boxes and stacks of old furniture

responsive and automatically generated works

many previously unseen