The Week - Junior

Cape Town, South Africa

Continent’s largest gallery opens

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Africa’s biggest contempora­ry art gallery has opened in Cape Town. The gallery, called The

Zeitz Museum of Contempora­ry

Art Africa, has been designed by the UK’s Thomas Heatherwic­k, and features a giant rubber flying dragon by South African artist Nicholas HloboIt. The gallery cost £28 million to create, and has artworks spread across nine floors. African passport holders will enjoy free entry at certain times.

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