{"id":114435,"date":"2016-03-01T13:20:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T11:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/114435\/arty-t-shirts-take-centre-stage\/"},"modified":"2016-03-01T12:50:56","modified_gmt":"2016-03-01T10:50:56","slug":"arty-t-shirts-take-centre-stage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2016\/03\/01\/arty-t-shirts-take-centre-stage\/","title":{"rendered":"Arty T-shirts take centre stage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The mind of an artist is like a gold mine, forever producing rare, yet profoundly invaluable, commodities.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday (March 5), the metro\u2019s Springs Art Gallery will host the T-shirt Expo, which is the brainchild of a group of innovative designers and artists &#8211; Blaq Mind Urban Culture.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The expo will take place from noon to 5pm.<\/p>\n<p>More than 20 T-shirts will be exhibited, using the medium of graphic tees through visual references and messages.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The expo promises to be a celebration of street art, graffiti and photography, by using T-shirts as a canvas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe T-shirt Expo is a celebration of sheer talent and skill, therefore, as the metro, we encourage contemporary arts lovers and young people to come in numbers to witness innovation and be inspired,\u201d said Ekurhuleni spokesperson Themba Gadebe.<\/p>\n<p>The T-shirts will be sold or auctioned to the general public at the event.<\/p>\n<p>Patrons will also enjoy talks and walkabouts inside the gallery, music and fashion.<\/p>\n<p>Food and beverages will be sold at the venue.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Thabo Sekoaila on 011 999-8726, or email to thabo.sekoaila@ekurhuleni.gov.za.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/106397\/new-art-gallery-opens-its-doors\/\" target=\"_blank\">New art gallery opens its doors<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='c35b12796e19f6d578ff22f0c504ea6c'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Art will be celebrated in the form of the T-shirt Expo, this Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":114445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3686],"tags":[1606,1003,969,2734,1002,1004,3616,10104,10103],"class_list":["post-114435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment-news","category-lifestyle-news","tag-art","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-melissa-hart","tag-metro","tag-municipality","tag-springs-art-gallery","tag-t-shirt-expo","tag-t-shirts"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Lifestyle","SubCategory":"Entertainment"},"tag_labels":["art","Ekurhuleni","germiston city news","melissa hart","metro","municipality","springs art gallery","t-shirt expo","t-shirts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}