Graphic designer Natasha Jen poses six questions for design thinkers
During her Design Indaba Conference talk she expands on her thinking since declaring: Design Thinking is Bullshit. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Graphic designer and Pentagram partner,...
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Architect Dong-Ping Wong to speak at Design Indaba 2019
With several companies under his belt, Dong-Ping Wong’s work represents a new wave of architecture. Posted 21 Aug 18By Design IndabaArchitecture & Interiors• Industrial DesignCreative Work / Design...
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This women-led tech school has an innovative curriculum at its core
"I make it a priority to work with women and persons from under-represented communities in the tech world because times have changed..."Posted 22 Aug 18By Lindsay SamsonDesign ActivismCreative Work /...
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Design Indaba alumni V. Sunil and Mohit Jayal are injecting creativity into...
In what may be their most ambitious project yet, Motherland have embarked on the task of reinventing a city.Posted 22 Aug 18By Design IndabaArchitecture & Interiors• Creative EconomyCreative Work /...
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Here are our not-to-be-missed A’ Design Award winners
The global platform has announced its best designers and designs for 2017 to 2018. Posted 22 Aug 18By Design IndabaProduct DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsThe A’ Design Award & Competition...
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Selva Hernandez on design and independent book publishing in Mexico
“Studying design allowed me to design books. After more than twenty years designing for cultural institutions, I decided to open my own label.”Posted 23 Aug 18By Neo MaditlaGraphic Design &...
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A collective of artists are preserving Mexico's linguistic diversity
“No one can love what he does not know.”Posted 23 Aug 18By Lindsay SamsonFilm & AnimationCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsOne of the world’s most linguistically diverse nations, Mexico...
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Here's why the changing advertising agency hasn't scared David Droga
“Logical people make the world go round, but creative people make it worth living in.”Posted 24 Aug 18By Lindsay SamsonDesign ThinkingCreative Work / Design FrontiersCommentsDavid Droga is one of the...
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Architect Sénamé Koffi Agbodjinou on building African smart cities from the...
"The problems we will face tomorrow in Africa are so big that we can’t count only on the politicians and experts to find solutions."Posted 24 Aug 18By Neo MaditlaAfrican Design• Architecture &...
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Brazilian Graphic Designer Elaine Ramos among the speakers at AGI Open 2019
The former art director at Cosac Naify, Ramos uses the production of books as an exercise in experimental design.Posted 27 Aug 18By Lindsay SamsonGraphic Design & IllustrationCreative Work / Design...
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Zach Lieberman on using human gestures to bring his work to life
The coder and artist speaks on his collaboration with Design Indaba and projects that have stayed close to him. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } The playful nature often exhibited in coder and...
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Sebastian Gier's futuristic Xplore project nominated for Dezeen Award
Since his presentation at Antenna in 2017, the German designer has been making big waves. Posted 29 Aug 18By Design IndabaDesign ThinkingCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsIn 2017, Umeå Institute of...
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Inclusive AI can be both good and bad, says the Poet of Code
“If you make more inclusive facial recognition systems it also means you can abuse those systems” Posted 30 Aug 18By Jamie MatroosDesign Activism• Information Design• Interaction DesignCreative Work /...
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Design Indaba Global Emerging Creatives Programme
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Nikki Gonnissen on building a united AGI in a divided world
“Good design is not only about good form, it’s also about a better world.”Posted 3 Sep 18By Neo MaditlaGraphic Design & IllustrationCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsAs the difficult relationship...
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Designer Roba Mostafa on creating a market for interactive media in Egypt
“I believe that interactive media would become a fundamental medium used in the future. It makes the science fiction of yesterday the possibility of today” Posted 4 Sep 18By Jamie MatroosAfrican...
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3 projects that predict the future of food, travel and architecture
These three young graduates formed part of the inaugural Antenna event organised by Design Indaba and Dutch Design Week.Posted 4 Sep 18By Emile UysArchitecture & Interiors• Food Design• Interaction...
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Lucia Bakulumpagi-Wamala on building new ways to tackle electricity shortage...
The CEO of Bakulu Power says not being a renewable energy expert did not stop her from starting the company nearly three years ago.Posted 4 Sep 18By Neo MaditlaAfrican DesignCreative Work / Design...
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Two urban initiatives tackle housing & energy in Ghana
Urban development specialist Farouk Braimah's design projects hope to make life easier for the poor. Posted 5 Sep 18By Taahirah MartinAfrican Design• Design ActivismCreative Work / Design...
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Self-taught Malawian photographer grapples with ancestry in new photo series
“Who Will Bury You?” depicts a young, faceless woman ready to die. Posted 5 Sep 18By Staff WriterAfrican Design• Art & PhotographyCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsFrom Rajni Perera’s explorative...
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