Gallery Mau Mau, Art museum in Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa.
Gallery Mau Mau occupies a space below the Lounge building, featuring multiple exhibition areas for contemporary art displays and multimedia installations.
Established in 1996 by cultural activist David Robert Lewis and a team of artists, the gallery operated until 1998 during South Africa's post-apartheid transformation.
The gallery exhibits works from emerging South African artists like Mustafa Maluka and Donovan Ward, highlighting themes of identity and social transformation.
The gallery maintains an open-door policy for artists seeking exhibition space, with regular opening hours from 10:00 to 18:00 throughout the week.
During exhibition openings, the gallery serves free cream soda while DJs perform and beat poets recite their works in the background.
Inception: 1996
GPS coordinates: -33.92528,18.41583
Latest update: March 9, 2025 08:26
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