“Meraki, a modern Greek word, derived from the Turkish “Merak” (meaning the labour of love, to do something with pleasure), which is applied to tasks, usually creative or artistic, but can be applied to any task at all. Meraki means to do something with passion, with absolute devotion, with undivided attention”.

Meraki is a group exhibition featuring thirteen exciting local contemporary talents working in a variety of mediums.

We look forward to welcoming you.

Daor Contemporary is pleased to present our Winter ’21 Group Exhibition, featuring an exciting selection by eleven local contemporary artists.

Due to lockdown level 4 we unfortunately will not have the privilege of an opening gathering, however we look forward to welcoming you through our doors to view the exhibition. All measures have been taken to ensure a safe viewing experience.
Please mail us to request a digital catalogue if preferred.

Daor Contemporary is pleased to present our Winter ’21 Group Exhibition, featuring an exciting selection by eleven local contemporary artists.

Due to lockdown level 4 we unfortunately will not have the privilege of an opening gathering, however we look forward to welcoming you through our doors to view the exhibition. All measures have been taken to ensure a safe viewing experience.
Please mail us to request a digital catalogue if preferred.

Daor Contemporary is pleased to present our first group exhibition of the year, Autumn 2021. Featuring ten exciting contemporary local artists working in a variety of mediums.

We look forward to welcoming you.

Please be mindful of social distancing, and ‘no mask no entry’ policy.

Daor Contemporary is pleased to present The Shape of Things to Come. An exhibition by painter Dalia Raviv and ceramicist Theo Ntuntwana. Our first physical exhibition to launch since lockdown was announced in March, and the title is reflective of our enthusiasm and excitement for the future.

Daor Contemporary is pleased to present : Debris of a Narrative, a solo exhibition by Marlise Keith

Nostalgia -noun. Described as a feeling of pleasure and also slight sadness when thinking about things that happened in the past.

Psithurism (a word to describe the sound of wind in the trees and rustling leaves) is Daor Contemporary’s sixth exhibition for 2019.

14.11.2019 – 17.01.2020

In recognition of October as Mental Health Awareness Month, Daor Contemporary presented a solo exhibition by Carol-Anne Gainer.

26.09.2019 – 08.11.2019

In celebration of Women’s Month Daor Contemporary presented 51.3%, an all-female group exhibition.

25.07.2019 – 30.08.2019

The Heart of the Matter, an exhibition by Ricky Burnett, Anton Karstel, and Iaan Waldeck.

05.06.2019 – 19.07.2019

Daor Contemporary is pleased to present 11.11 a solo exhibition by Connor Cullinan.

17.04.2019 – 30.05.2019

Urban Archeology, the much anticipated inaugural group exhibition, featured thirteen notable South African and Pan African contemporary talents.

28.02.2019 – 04.02.2019