Wednesday, 02 May 2012 08:44

The story behind the image

Cedric Nunn tells Fourthwall Books how this moving image came about.
Thursday, 19 April 2012 13:39

Cedric Nunn: Call and Response

Fourthwall Books is pleased to announce the publication of Cedric Nunn: Call and Response  The South African photographer Cedric Nunn began working professionally as a photographer when he was twenty-five. It was 1983 and South Africa was entering one of the darkest periods in its history. Nunn had joined the…
Fourthwall Books, in collaboration with Wits Art Museum, is pleased to announce the publication of Figuring Faith: Images of Belief in Africa, edited by Fiona Rankin-SmithFiguring Faith: Images of Belief in Africa arose from an exhibition of the same name at the Standard Bank Gallery in 2006, curated by Fiona…
Saturday, 18 February 2012 19:20

PRAISE for Pierre Crocquet’s Pinky Promise

Pinky Promise needs to be in the hands of NPOs, social workers, psychologists, investigating officers of sexual offenses, magistrates and students studying the field of sexual abuse.– Prof. Lorna Jacklin, Department of Paediatrics, University of the Witwatersrand and Chairman of Teddy Bear Clinc (for abused children)The title of Pierre Crocquet's…
Tuesday, 29 November 2011 12:16

The Workshop Hen by David Southwood

In Italo Calvino's short story The Workshop Hen the author takes a stab at capitalism. Paranoid managers with not much to do believe that a workshop hen, which does a daily round of the factory floor, pecking at crumbs, is carrying clandestine, revolutionary notes between the workers. The managers eventually put…

About FWB

Fourthwall Books is a company formed by editor and writer Bronwyn Law-Viljoen and writer and designer Oliver Barstow. The company was established to publish beautifully designed and written books on art and architecture. Law-Viljoen and Barstow both have literary backgrounds and, between them, extensive experience in design and publishing. Fourthwall Books hopes to raise the bar for art publishing in South Africa by combining innovative and intelligent book design with excellent writing.

Bronwyn Law-Viljoen (Editor)
Oliver Barstow (Art Director)

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