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The Centre for the Less Good Idea is an interdisciplinary incubator space for the arts based in Maboneng, Johannesburg

  • AT THE CENTRE
    • COLLATION 3 | THE UNEXPECTED CITY (2025)
    • COLLATION 2 | SOUNDING PICTURES: LIVE SCORES TO SHORT SILENT FILMS (2024)
    • COLLATION 1 | ON AIR: VISUAL RADIO PLAYS (2024)
  • SO Academy
    • ABOUT
    • TÊTE-À-TÊTE | ARTISTS TO PRODUCERS (2026)
    • SO | PRACTICE & TÊTE-À-TÊTE
    • THINKING IN (2020 - 2025)
    • IN CONVERSATION ARCHIVE (2017 – 2025)
    • HOW | Showing the Making (2022 - 2026)
    • THE OPEN MOMENT (2024 - 2026)
    • DR JAMES BARRY WORKSHOPS (2024)
    • THE HEAD & THE LOAD | ACTIVATIONS (2023)
    • MOTLHANA KALANA INCUBATOR (2023)
    • A GATHERING IN A BETTER WORLD (2023)
    • The Centre of Somewhere (2022 - 2023)
    • 2ndary REVISIONS (2022)
    • WOVEN WITH BROWN THREAD (2021)
  • THE CENTRE OUTSIDE THE CENTRE
    • ABOUT
    • 2026
    • 2025
    • CFLGI x FONDATION CARTIER (2024)
    • 2024
    • 2023
    • 2022
    • 2021
    • 2020
    • 2019
  • FOR ONCE
    • ABOUT
    • FOR ONCE ARCHIVE (2017 - 2024)
    • A KAFKA MOMENT (2021)
    • A CONSIDERED 3 MINUTES (2020/2021)
    • THE POETRY MINUTE (2021)
    • A GODOT MOMENT (2020)
    • ODD PORTRAITS OF THIS PLACE (2021)
    • THE HIGHWAY NOTICE PROJECT (2020/2021)
    • THE LONG MINUTE (2020)
  • Season Archive
    • SEASON 11 | NOVEMBER 2025
    • SEASON 10 | OCTOBER 2023
    • SEASON 09 | October 2022
    • SEASON 08 | October 2021
    • Season 07 | April 2020 / September 2021
    • Season 06 | October 2019
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    • Season 04 | October 2018
    • Season 03 | April 2018
    • Season 02 | October 2017
    • Season 01 | March 2017
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NOVEMBER 2024 | MIAMI LIGHT PROJECT | MIAMI, FLORIDA

In November 2024, The Centre for the Less Good Idea’s co-founder and director Bronwyn Lace, along with artists Thulani Chauke and Nhlanhla Mahlangu, travelled to Miami, Florida, to present a week-long workshop and Open Moment with a group of Miami-based artists as part of the Miami Light Project.

This also marked the start of a five-year partnership between Miami Light Project and The Centre, made possible by the generous support of Valerie Dillon and Dan Lewis. Special thanks to Elly Obeney and THE OFFICE performing arts + film.

ARTISTS | Thulani Chauke, Nhlanhla Mahlangu and Bronwyn Lace with Alejandro Rodriguez, Aeon De La Cruz, Brittany Williams, Britney Tokumoto, Enrique Villacreses, Gaiya, Inez Barlatier, Junior Domingos, Nicolle Garcia & Sandra Portal Andreu

Photograph courtesy of the Miami Light Project

FEBRUARY 2024 | BROWN UNIVERSITY RESIDENCY | RHODE ISLAND, USA

NOVEMBER 2024 | MIAMI LIGHT PROJECT | MIAMI, FLORIDA

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FEBRUARY 2024 | BROWN UNIVERSITY RESIDENCY | RHODE ISLAND, USA

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