Cape Town

CNN, 5 August 2021
'How South African artist Penny Siopis is exploring 'Shame'': Exhibition overview by Rebecca Cairns

Daily Maverick, 9 May 2021
'The painful feeling that connects us': Emma Dollery looks closely at Penny Siopis' discussion of the empathetic potential of shame and vulnerability, across painting and film

Artthrob, 19 April 2021
'This is how I propose we should view these works on shame: as the ruins of figurative meaning. For Siopis shame is full of holes, but holes are something active: “shame is never complete, it is a process.”'': Review by Noah Swinney

Daily Maverick, 29 March 2021
'The arts has the power to build a politics of care and social solidarity beyond human rights': Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela reflects on how art can inspire empathy, prompted by Penny Siopis' Shame works

New Frame, 26 March 2021
Penny Siopis on confronting shame: Pumla Dineo Gqola looks at the 'contingent meanings' and 'relational textures' in Siopis' early paintings and recent film, Shadow Shame Again