Rosebank Management District
Welcome to the Rosebank Management District, a vibrant and cosmopolitan location to live, work and play! The node is distinguished by its effective combination of a successful commercial node within a pleasant working, shopping and entertainment environment.
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“Rosebank, quite the best of Jo’burg’s Northern suburbs, I mean the old green ones, not the brash new ones. Wooded, walkable, rich in restaurants, clubs and cinemas, Rosebank has that characteristic Jo’burg blend of the chic and the seedy; curio sellers, sushi bars, buskers ...”
(London's 'Daily Telegraph')
News
Gautrain Update at Rosebank Station
As at December 2009 construction of the concourse and roof slabs were both complete, with waterproofing of the roof slab well advanced. Platform structures, brickwork and plastering were all substantially complete and painting and plumbing at both platform and concourse levels are well advanced. Elevators have been positioned within the station box and M&E installations are ongoing.
At the parkade structure, located on corner of Oxford Road and Baker Street, pile caps and foundations are ongoing and columns and beams to the first floor of the parking deck are in progress.
Excavation and lining of the emergency access shaft E5 at Rosebank/ Dunkeld, is completed. Civil works within the shaft, as well as in the safe haven and the adjacent sections of the tunnel, are in progress. Construction of the cut and cover box sections at either end of the station, which link the station box to the tunnels is ongoing.
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FIFA 2010 Art Poster at David Krut
The FIFA 2010 Official Art Poster Edition is now available at David Krut Projects and Bookstores at 140 Jan Smuts Avenue. David Krut Projects is the official distributor in South Africa of the FIFA 2010 Official Art Posters Edition series. Six local and eleven international artists were selected to create the poster collection. These works are a celebration of and homage to the 'beautiful game.' The poster will be available until 15 May 2010.For more info contact 011 880-5648.
Nina Barnett exhibition at Alliance Francaise Jhb
With a view to promoting cultural diversity, urban cultures and artistic exchange between South Africa, France and the African Continent, the French Institute of South Africa in collaboration with the French cultural network in Southern Africa presents Nina Barnett | DIRECT PARIS at Alliance Française of Johannesburg opening on 19 January 2010.
South African visual artist Nina Barnett spent three months in Paris from August to October 2008 as part of the 2007 ABSA Atelier Gerard Sekoto Prize. Visit Alliance Française of Johannesburg at the corner of Kerry Road & Lower Park Drive in Parkview or call 011 646 1169. View other events
Events
Velaphi Mzimba exhibition at Everard Read Gallery
15 Jan 2010 - 14 Feb 2010
Recent works by Velaphi Mzima is on view at Everard Read Gallery at 6 Jellicoe Avenue in Rosebank. For more info contact the gallery on 011 788 4805.
Minnette Vari presents Parallax at Goodman Gallery
21 Jan 2010 - 13 Feb 2010
Minnette Vari presents a range of new work in her latest solo show at the Goodman Gallery in Johannesburg opening on Thursday 21 January 2010 at 5.30pm.
Titled Parallax (from the Greek for ‘change' or ‘alternation') the exhibition meditates on the question of mutability, particularly the changing nature of perceptions of women, and the shifts in perception and attitudes brought about by aging and by changes in intergenerational position.
For further information visit the Goodman Gallery at 163 Jan Smuts Avenue, or telephone 011 788 1113.
FIFA 2010 Official Art Poster Edition at David Krut
15 Dec 2009 - 15 May 2010
The FIFA 2010 Official Art Poster Edition is available at David Krut Projects and Bookstores at 140 Jan Smuts Avenue. The Official Art Poster Edition 2010 FIFA World Cup South AfricaTM, manufactured and distributed under licence by brands united, Leipziger Strasse 63, 10117 Berlin, www.brandsunited.de. David Krut Projects is proud to be the official distributor in South Africa of the FIFA 2010 Official Art Posters Edition series. Six local and eleven international artists were selected to create the poster collection. These works are a celebration of and homage to the 'beautiful game.'
