{"id":75528,"date":"2025-04-14T11:04:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T09:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/?p=75528"},"modified":"2025-04-14T11:13:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T09:13:22","slug":"visitors-spier-light-art-festival-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/visitors-spier-light-art-festival-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Visitors Spier Light Art Festival here"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-attachment-id=\"75529\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/visitors-spier-light-art-festival-here\/20250329_200332_66983\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250329_200332_66983.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20250329_200332_66983\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250329_200332_66983-1024x768.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250329_200332_66983-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250329_200332_66983-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250329_200332_66983-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250329_200332_66983-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250329_200332_66983.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The 2025 edition of Spier Light Art Festival is here, and visitors to the estate were able to witness and interact with 16 curated installations from both local and international artists. The fluorescent artworks have a variety of themes ranging from pollution (Cloud by Elgin Rust, Jane Appleby, Duncan Greenwood and Michael Methven) to vulnerability (Breathe by Dean Hutton). The displays are a testimony to human ingenuity and creative expression as well as being fun for the whole family. Pictured here are visitor Martha Wessels (left) and Tiffani Dlamini, project manager of Spier Light Art; Wessels takes a closer look at the installation Psst, Look at My Feed by Karla Nixon as Dlamini explains the installation&#8217;s social-media themes. Photographs: Barend Williams<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9497_66948.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jairus Fritz, a tour guide at this year&#8217;s festival, showcases Everywhere by Sophie Guyot. She drew inspiration for the artwork from her visit to the Spier Wine Estate and used the experiences of its employees to visualise the installation. Photographs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9547_66951.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Geraldine van Wyk and Martha Wessels enjoy Come Dance with us by Zakiyyah Haffejee, Mmakhotso Lamola, Zahraa Essa and TK Mbadi. 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