Zeitz MOCAA to Launch New Children's Book Series and Exhibition 'The Stories that Ran Away' in Cape Town
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) will debut three new children's book titles and a corresponding exhibition at its BMW Centre for Art Education on April 25, 2026. The project features works by writer Meridian Berndt and illustrators Isabelle Grobler, Jax Lamb, Vix Venter, and Zhi Zulu, focusing on African myths and environmental themes. The exhibition, located on Level -1 of the museum, will display original artworks from the series and student works from Steenberg Primary School through June 7, 2026.
- Artists: Meridian Berndt, Isabelle Grobler, Jax Lamb, Vix Venter, Zhi Zulu
- People: Liesl Hartman, Philippa Namutebi Kabali-Kagwa, Bieke van Aggelen, Mercy Kirui
- Museums: Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, Zeitz MOCAA
- Locations: Cape Town, South Africa
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