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The Project Room

The Project Room — art gallery in Windhoek that exhibited photographer Helga Kohl's "Time & Light" and participated in Cape Town Art Fair.

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What’s been said

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  1. April 2026
  2. The Namibian

    The Project Room is hosting Helga Kohl's exhibition titled 'Time & Light' until 11 April

    Source

    'Time & Light' will be on display at Windhoek's The Project Room until 11 April.

    Kohl captures time and light
  3. February 2026
  4. The Namibian

    The Project Room is open on Saturdays between 10h00 and 13h00

    Source

    On Saturdays, you can visit the National Art Gallery of Namibia in Windhoek from 09h00 to 14h00, The Project Room between 10h00 and 13h00 and Bellhaus Atelier & Galerie is open from 09h00 to 13h00.

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  5. The Namibian

    The Project Room represented artists Anne Lacheiner-Kuhn and Maria Mbereshu at last year's fair

    Source

    Last year's fair welcomed over 30 000 visitors and featured Windhoek-based gallery The Project Room representing artists Anne Lacheiner-Kuhn and Maria Mbereshu.

    Cape Town art fair returns to the Mother City
  6. December 2025
  7. The Namibian

    The Project Room hosted 'Kraal of Origins' where 'Kina' came alive

    Source

    Emanating from the 'Kraal of Origins' at The Project Room recently, the Owela Live Arts Trust piece came alive in the sound of drums, the clang of hoes and in the grounding sand.

    ‘Kina’ tells stories of migration and return
  8. November 2025
  9. The Namibian

    The Project Room presents 'Kina, a Kinaesthetic Choreopoem for Otherwise Grandchildren' next Friday and Saturday

    Source

    The Project Room presents 'Kina, a Kinaesthetic Choreopoem for Otherwise Grandchildren' next Friday and Saturday from 19h00.

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  10. November 2022
  11. The Namibian

    The Project Room moved from Jenner Street in Windhoek West to Julius K Nyerere Street in July

    Source

    The Project Room moved from Jenner Street in Windhoek West to Julius K Nyerere Street in July this year.

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  12. July 2020
  13. The Namibian

    The Project Room is an independent gallery hosting Seibeb's exhibition

    Source

    Seibeb ambles into the independent gallery and sees his exhibition for the very first time.

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  14. May 2020
  15. The Namibian

    The Project Room is displaying Shitaatala's collection on Facebook and Instagram pages

    Source

    Joining the ranks of visual artists whose work is being touted online, the Namibia University of Science and Technology student's collection is currently on display on The Project Room's Facebook and Instagram pages.

    Shitaatala's Surreal Debut
  16. March 2020
  17. The Namibian

    The Project Room was initially slated to host 'Flashback' exhibition in collaboration with StArt Art Gallery

    Source

    Initially slated to be on show at The Project Room in collaboration with StArt Art Gallery and currently hosted at startartgallery.com, 'Flashback' catapults the viewer to the days when young Figueira chased the liberation.

    ‘Flashback' by Tony Figueira
  18. The Namibian

    The Project Room will be moving their retrospective 'Flashback' online in collaboration with StArt Art Gallery

    Source

    Turning to the digital in these trying times is The Project Room in collaboration with StArt Art Gallery, who will be moving their retrospective 'Flashback' by Tony Figueira online.

    Coronavirus: The Arts Spaces Are Closed
Culture

Drag ball launches Windhoek's LGBTQI+ Pride Month celebrations

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Drag Night Namibia's 'Pride Kiki Ball' brought together LGBTQI+ community members and allies for competitions in categories including corporate realness, face, runway, body and performance at Le Roof. The event, held under the theme 'Show us Your Pride', was the first in Windhoek's Pride Month celebrations.

9 June 2026 · The Namibian

Tuesday 9 June

  1. Drag ball launches Windhoek's LGBTQI+ Pride Month celebrations

    Drag Night Namibia's 'Pride Kiki Ball' brought together LGBTQI+ community members and allies for competitions in categories including corporate realness, face, runway, body and performance at Le Roof. The event, held under the theme 'Show us Your Pride', was the first in Windhoek's Pride Month celebrations.

    9 June 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 8 April

  1. Analogue photographer Kohl exhibits decades of Kolmanskop images

    Esteemed analogue photographer Helga Kohl's exhibition "Time & Light" showcases her decades-long documentation of Kolmanskop, a ghost town in southern Namibia, capturing the decay and reclamation of what was once a thriving diamond mining settlement. The exhibition, on display at The Project Room in Windhoek until 11 April, features images of the abandoned town's interiors alongside photographs from Elizabeth Bay and Windhoek's city centre.

    8 April 2026 · The Namibian

Friday 27 February

  1. Artist uses discarded road signs to celebrate construction workers

    Visual artist Ndako Nghipandulwa has created a 12-work series titled "Job is Job" using discarded road signs to honour construction workers and celebrate the dignity of everyday work. The Windhoek City Police warned that altering public road signs is illegal, though Nghipandulwa's works were made from signs already being discarded and not in active use.

    27 February 2026 · New Era

Saturday 14 February

  1. Five affordable Valentine's Day date ideas for Namibians

    The Namibian suggests five low-pressure date options for Valentine's Day: making a shared playlist, painting together over wine, cooking an intimate meal at home, visiting a local art gallery, or simply resting together as a couple. The piece notes that Saturday Valentine's Day dates offer more time for celebration without the constraint of work hours.

    14 February 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 4 February

  1. Cape Town art fair returns with global artists and new focus

    The Investec Cape Town Art Fair returns to Cape Town from 20–22 February with 126 exhibitors from 23 cities and 490 artists from 44 countries, exploring the theme "Listen". The 13th edition will feature expanded programming, four curated sections, new awards including the Orms International Photography Prize, and exhibitions beyond the convention centre, with Windhoek's The Project Room having participated in the previous year's fair.

    4 February 2026 · The Namibian

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