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View ArticleWe chat to awe-inspiring artist Olafur Eliasson
We held a live Twitter Q&A with artist Olafur Eliasson ahead of his Design Indaba Conference talk. Here are his forceful and beautiful thoughts. Posted 23 Feb 17By Katie de KleeArt &...
View ArticleMichael Wolf photographs the world’s most uncomfortable commute
‘Tokyo Compression’ offers a new perspective of the Japanese city.Posted 24 Feb 17By Lindsay SamsonArt & PhotographyCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsBorn in Munich, Germany, and living and...
View ArticleStudents harness the sun to purify water
This device could aid households that only have access to contaminated water.Posted 24 Feb 17By Emile UysDesign Activism• Design ThinkingCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsStudents at the University of...
View ArticleMichael Moore’s Trump resistance calendar for all anti-Trump events
Filmmaker Michael Moore created a Trump resistance calendar to track anti-Trump protests.Posted 24 Feb 17By Lolita PukwanaDesign ActivismCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsFilmmaker and political...
View ArticleData Dress: A tangible representation of your online movements
A custom-made dress based on your online data. Posted 24 Feb 17By Design IndabaFashion & Jewellery Design• Information DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsNo one knows you like your...
View ArticleAndile Dyalvane
Renowned ceramicist and Design Indaba Emerging Creative alumnus, Majolandile ‘Andile’ Dyalvane is the founder of Imiso Ceramics.Majolandile ‘Andile’ Dyalvane is the founder of Imiso Ceramics, a...
View ArticleCelestial jukeboxes: Music should (and can) support universal health and well...
How does music affect our minds? And how can we use it as a form of medicine? The founder of "music as medicine" platform The Sync Project explains.Posted 24 Feb 17By Design IndabaDesign Thinking•...
View ArticlePure: No secrets, no makeup, no wardrobe in new Kyle Lewis music video
This new video for Pure, the reinvention of South African singer Purity Zinhle Mkhize, is an honest piece that promotes positive body image.Video of 6PHXwusKLYs“No make up. No wardrobe. Just a...
View ArticleLost Indian Goddesses
This powerful photo series takes a critical look at the treatment of women.12345PreviousPauseNextPosted 24 Feb 17By Emile UysArt & PhotographyCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsLost Indian...
View ArticleNocturnal Animals
An American neo-noir psychological thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Tom Ford. Video of JOsEU5oYpTADirector and writer of Nocturnal Animals, Tom Ford explores the thin line between...
View ArticleWhat is a bank doing at a design conference?
The world needs more design-centric companies, run by design-minded people, to create products and processes with human wants, needs and behaviours in mind. Posted 24 Feb 17By Design IndabaDesign...
View ArticleJesper Brodin
Jesper Brodin is the CEO of range and supply at IKEA of Sweden.Jesper Brodin started as IKEA purchase manager in Pakistan in 1995 and soon became the regional purchase manager for Southeast Asia. In...
View ArticleThe Fog Catcher: Collecting water from the air
A model of an innovative water-collecting structure is premiering at Design Indaba Conference 2017. The Fog Catcher collects dew and condensation from the air. Posted 25 Feb 17By Design IndabaAfrican...
View ArticleThis Italian artist subverts societal expectations with her self-portraiture
Chiara Mazzocchi’s work is both self-reflective and rebellious.Posted 27 Feb 17By Lindsay SamsonArt & PhotographyCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsChiara Mazzocchi is an Italian artist...
View ArticlePractical tips from fellow delegates and speakers
Take notes, bring a jumper, and don't miss the up-and-coming guys – inspiration comes from the unexpected.Posted 27 Feb 17By Design IndabaDesign ThinkingPoint of View / Hot TopicDesign Indaba...
View ArticleArchitecture runs deeper than the built environment
Architecture is the thread that binds these Design Indaba speakers in their creative pursuits. Posted 27 Feb 17By Design IndabaArchitecture & InteriorsCreative Work / Design NewsDesign Indaba...
View ArticleDesign Indaba 2017 features a royal flush of Scandinavian speakers
Finland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland are all accounted for at this year’s Design Indaba Conference.Posted 27 Feb 17By Lindsay SamsonCreative Economy• Design ThinkingCreative Work / Design...
View ArticleNew York’s School of Visual Arts brings its Underground Images exhibition to...
Underground Images is a collection of more than 50 posters created at SVA for display in the NY subway system.Posted 27 Feb 17By Lolita PukwanaGraphic Design & IllustrationCreative Work / Design...
View ArticleMasters in the art of freestyling it
We chat to Freestyle Love Supreme ahead of their Design Indaba daily wrap ups and once-off performance this Thursday at Nightscape. Get your tickets now!Posted 28 Feb 17By Katie de KleeMusic &...
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