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May 16, 20233 min read
Duo named winners of wine label design competition
by Gerrit Bester The dreams of two Integrated Communication Design students studying at the Faculty of Arts and Design’s Department of...

May 15, 20232 min read
Action-packed political thriller opens TUT’s theatrical season
by Gerrit Bester Known for breaking new ground, the Department of Performing Arts, Faculty of Arts and Design, will open its theatrical...


May 11, 20232 min read
Prof’s research trip boosts international cooperation in the Arts
by Gerrit Bester Prof Chats Devroop's commitment to exploring the intersections of music and culture, as well as his dedication to...


May 11, 20233 min read
TUT Sustainable Together design project gets international recognition
by Gerrit Bester The Department of Design Studies (Fashion Design programme) at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is mindful of...


Apr 26, 20233 min read
Arts lecturer reflects on doctoral journey
by Gerrit Bester Beginning postgraduate studies is difficult, but the amount of personal growth you go through is immeasurable, says...


Apr 19, 20233 min read
Faculty stalwart boasts a new title
by Gerrit Bester Herman Botes, one of the Faculty of Arts and Design’s stalwart employees and a passionate design educator, obtained a...


Apr 11, 20233 min read
HoD stands tall at annual Humanities and Social Sciences Book, Creative Collection, Digital Contribu
by Gerrit Bester Pfunzo Sidogi, Head of the Department of Fine and Studio Arts, Faculty of Arts and Design, was recently recognised as...


Mar 23, 20232 min read
Prof’s book advocates for the promotion of Venda choral music
by Gerrit Bester There has been notable growth in the production of indigenous South African choral music repertoire. However, little...


Mar 21, 20232 min read
TUT mourns the passing of a great Alum – Gloria Bosman
It is with profound sadness that the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has learned of the sudden passing of renowned performing...


Mar 21, 20232 min read
International recognition for Performing Arts lecturer
by Gerrit Bester Staff at TUT’s Faculty of Arts and Design are known to be experts in their respective fields with international...


Mar 13, 20232 min read
Film lecturer and fundi selected for flagship programme
by Gerrit Bester Dr Anna-Marie Jansen van Vuuren, senior lecturer in the Department of Visual Communication's Film programme, has been...


Feb 27, 20233 min read
When Art becomes activism
by Gerrit Bester Art as a powerful currency to address societal challenges will be the focus of the Faculty of Arts and Design for the...


Feb 14, 20233 min read
Patrick is flying solo for next exhibition
Patrick Rulore’s career as a full-time artist has gone from strength to strength since he took first place in the Sasol New Signatures...


Feb 14, 20232 min read
Wine label design competition taps students’ creativity
Label and packaging print giant, ROTOCON, has launched a wine label design competition in partnership with the Tshwane University of...


Feb 14, 20232 min read
Cumulus membership encourages international collaboration
The Faculty of Arts and Design's Cumulus membership is bearing fruit, including increased international engagement. The latest of such...


Jan 25, 20233 min read
Design wizards excel at kitchen design challenge
by Gerrit Bester Three Interior Design students who excelled in the recent Kitchen Design Project 2022 of the Kitchen Specialist...


Oct 31, 20224 min read
TUT confers honorary doctorates on foremost South Africans
by Gerrit Bester and Tebogo Tabane The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) conferred honorary doctorate degrees on four foremost South...


Oct 13, 20223 min read
TUT celebrates its third Absa L’Atelier winner
by Gerrit Bester A three-month-long residency in Paris, France awaits Malebogo Naticia Molokoane (32), a Master’s degree student and...


Sep 19, 20221 min read
Up-and-coming artist makes student’s dream a reality
Advanced Diploma: Musical Theatre elective student, Andiswa Mbolekwa, supervised by Dr Leandi Steyn Delport, will present an African...


Sep 13, 20222 min read
Famed play staged in SA for the first time
It will be a South African first when the Tshwane University of Technology’s Department of Performing Arts stages August Wilson’s famed...
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