Reimagined for the AI era

Art that lives where you work

W17 Gallery brings 283 works from 22 artists into a single AI-powered platform — discover, learn, collect, and experience art across every Workshop17 location.

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283
Artworks
22
Artists
10
Exhibitions
Material Anthologies
Windows 86 — Fred Clarke
Blueprint — Christine Dixie
Scapeland
Current & Past Exhibitions
10 exhibitions, 283 works

Every exhibition lives on after the opening. Browse complete catalogs with provenance, medium, dimensions, and pricing — all in one place.

35 works

Material Anthologies

Group show curated by Roman Handt

15 artists explore fashion, textiles, and waste materials through post-humanism, sustainability, and identity.

R6,000 – R25,000
33 works

Windows 86

Fred Clarke

A decade of work across drawing, printing, painting, collage, and digital media. Technology meets psychedelia.

From R4,500
31 works

Blueprint for the Disorder of Things

Christine Dixie

Cyanotype prints and mixed media exploring systems, structures, and the space between order and chaos.

From R8,000
42 works

Palimpsest

Kristen McClarty

A retrospective immersion through layered surfaces — painting, collage, and erasure.

From R5,500
24 works

Perspective: Looking Back, Looking Forward

Thom Pierce

Documentary photography examining South Africa's social landscape through portraiture and place.

From R12,000
38 works

Scapeland

Group exhibition

Landscape reimagined through contemporary eyes — painting, photography, and mixed media.

From R3,800
AI-Powered Gallery Experience
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Our AI gallery guide knows every artist, every work, every medium. It's like having a curator in your pocket.

Discover by Conversation

"Show me textile art under R15,000" or "What's similar to Christine Dixie's work?" — natural language search across all 283 works.

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Learn About Every Piece

AI-generated context for each artwork: technique, influences, artist statement, exhibition history, and connection to other works in the collection.

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Tell the AI your taste, budget, and space dimensions. It curates a shortlist from the full catalog — with wall placement suggestions.

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The Artists
22 artists, one platform

Each artist has a living profile — bio, complete catalog, exhibition history, and contact for commissions.

RH

Roman Handt

Curator • Textile

35 works
FC

Fred Clarke

Mixed Media • Digital

33 works
CD

Christine Dixie

Print • Cyanotype

31 works
KM

Kristen McClarty

Painting • Collage

42 works
TP

Thom Pierce

Photography

24 works
ET

Elizabeth Tristram

Mixed Media

29 works
ER

ERRE

Installation • Textile

12 works
CC

Carel Combrinck

Print • Painting

8 works
KH

Kamohelo Mahlatsi

Photography

6 works
LK

Lyn Kennedy

Textile • Fibre

10 works
For Collectors
Buying art should feel effortless

W17 Gallery is not a marketplace — it's a guided experience. AI helps you discover, understand, and acquire work that resonates.

Browse with intent

Filter by medium (print, painting, photography, textile), price range, size, and theme. Or just tell the AI what you're looking for.

Understand before you buy

Every work has AI-generated context: technique, influences, artist's journey, and how it connects to other pieces in the collection.

Inquire directly

Interested in a piece? One tap connects you to the curator. Pricing, shipping, framing, and provenance documentation handled for you.

Build your collection

Save favorites, create wishlists, and get notified when new works match your taste. AI tracks your preferences across exhibitions.

Workspace Integration
Art meets the Proximity Green platform

W17 Gallery lives inside the same platform that manages your workspace. The art isn't just on the walls — it's part of the experience.

Art in your daily brief

The Proximity Green member app shows which artworks are on display at your location today. Walk past a piece, tap it, learn about it.

Exhibition events

Opening nights, artist talks, and workshops appear in the workspace events feed. Book your spot through the same app you use for meeting rooms.

Corporate collections

Organisations on the platform can commission curated selections for their offices. AI recommends pieces based on space dimensions, brand palette, and team preferences.

A new home for South African art

W17 Gallery, reimagined as an AI-powered platform. One collection, one experience, every Workshop17 location.

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