JOHANNESBURG, CAPE TOWN & THE WINELANDS, SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa offers a layered cultural landscape where contemporary art, history, and material practice intersect, tracing a narrative shaped by the country’s recent past and its evolving artistic voice. From Johannesburg’s industrial context and strong legacy of artistic production, to Cape Town’s globally connected art scene and institutional presence, and the Winelands’ integration of sculpture, landscape, and design, the region provides a multifaceted framework to engage with contemporary African practices today.
TRAVEL PROGRAMS DEVELOPED FOR
Brooklyn Museum
CORPORATE
Exclusive, high-impact travel experiences that strengthen client relationships and showcase brands at their best.
WHEN TO GO
South Africa is a year-round destination with consistent access to its cultural institutions, galleries, and collections. A particularly dynamic moment takes place in February, anchored by the Investec Cape Town Art Fair, which brings together international galleries, collectors, and institutions alongside a broader program of exhibitions and events across the city. Beyond this period, the region remains highly engaging, with summer months (December to March) offering ideal conditions for outdoor experiences in the Winelands.
LIAISONS HOSPITALITY & ACCESS
Every itinerary is built around meaningful engagement with the local art scene, including private gallery visits with directors and curators, behind-the-scenes access at leading museums and institutions, visits to significant private collections, artist studio visits, and VIP access to art fairs, biennials, events, and private receptions, depending on the destination and timing.
Each program is developed in close consideration of our clients' exhibition programs, collections, and institutional relationships, reinforcing their curatorial vision while fostering local community building.
Liaisons itineraries offer a high level of hospitality, working with top travel partners and trusted local vendors. From preferred rates at leading hotels and luxury ground transportation to exclusive dining and every detail in between, a Liaisons team member is on the ground at all times so every participant can focus entirely on the experience.
ANNE PASTERNAK
Shelby White and Leon Levy Director of the Brooklyn Museum
TRIP TO SOUTH AFRICA
I just wanted to take a moment to say how grateful we all are for your hard work in arranging and leading our trip. From the great restaurants to the collection and studio visits, you worked your tail off to make sure we had a seamless experience. You lead with such grace, ease and calm. And because of your exceptional talents, we had a trip to treasure and memories for a lifetime. From the depths of our hearts, THANK YOU!
Mary Beth Polce
Associate Director of Development at Denver Art Museum Trip to Belgium, 2025
I want to say now – I talked with [our patrons] yesterday and they were over the moon with their experience on the trip. They said everything was perfect and they had the best time. You were so wonderful to work with. The program turned out amazing and your organization and thoughtfulness was valued from start to finish.
Tyler Crawford
VIP invitee TO GableStage Theatre Company Trip to Edinburgh, 2025
I enjoyed a lot about the trip! The fabulous hotel, the wonderful service in 99.9% of the places we went to eat and shop, the variety of shows, the availability of transport, the good company and of course your great leadership skills. You were always exceptionally prepared, organized, punctual, went out of your way to make everyone as comfortable as possible, and were always thinking ahead of the curve no matter what. I had a fabulous time, I’ll remember it forever, and I can’t wait until the next Liaisons Tour I get to participate in!
Andrew Wojtek
Director of Board Relations and Special Events at Brooklyn Museum Trip to Mexico City and Guadalajara, 2025
This trip simply wouldn’t have been possible without your hard work—thank you for going above and beyond to make our first travel experience with LIAISONS so special, memorable, and successful! Looking forward to working together again soon.
Kelly h.
A seamless experience from start to finish!Highly recommend.
Ryan M.
Had a great time visiting all the art museums. Can’t wait to book my next trip with Liaisons!
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