New photobook charts photographer Yasser Booley’s Rainbow Nation
"South Africa at Liberty" documents the work of prolific South African photographer Yasser Booley. Posted 8 Dec 16By Jamie MatroosArt & PhotographyCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsSouth African...
View ArticleBeauty is in the nostrils of the beholder (NSFW)
Conceptual photo series challenges our perceptions of beauty by splicing together the human body in an unnerving way. Posted 8 Dec 16By Jamie MatroosArt & PhotographyCreative Work / Design...
View ArticleBattling climate change with holistic solutions
Farmers in Guatemala are adapting to climate change using climate-smart strategies. Posted 8 Dec 16By Jamie MatroosDesign ActivismCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsWith the help of UC Davis, a...
View ArticleJonathan Dotse: Virtual reality in Accra
Jonathan Dotse is a social entrepreneur, technology evangelist, and science-fiction writer living in Accra, Ghana. He also tinkers in virtual reality. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Jonathan...
View ArticleThe plastic bottle artworks of Veronika Richterová
This Czech artist demonstrates the potential to find beauty in garbage.123456PreviousPauseNextPosted 9 Dec 16By Emile UysArt & Photography• Design ThinkingCreative Work / Design...
View ArticleWatch FKA twigs’ hypnotic documentary, ‘Baltimore Dance Project’
"When things are difficult, art always flourishes."Posted 9 Dec 16By Lindsay SamsonFilm & AnimationCreative Work / Design FrontiersCommentsIn July 2016, British recording artist and dancer FKA...
View ArticleOlafur Eliasson
Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson created the vast, indoor sun at the Tate in London, made rivers run green and made a waterfall flow upwards. Olafur Eliasson's art is driven by his interests in...
View ArticleThis is Olafur Eliasson. We'll let him introduce himself
Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson created the vast, indoor sun at the Tate in London, made rivers run green and made a waterfall flow upwards. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Olafur...
View ArticleSomto Ajuluchukwu: African comic culture
Vortex Inc is a Nigerian comics company that is aiming to change the perception of Nigeria through cartoons with reflect the local culture. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Vortex Inc is a...
View Article3600 panties focus attention on South Africa’s rape crisis
A trio of South African artists strung up 3600 donated panties in a public display against violence. Posted 9 Dec 16By Jamie MatroosArt & Photography• Design ActivismCreative Work / Design...
View ArticleWOW Creative Design Studio
“There are three responses to a piece of design – yes, no, and WOW! Wow is the one to aim for.” - Milton GlaserCreative Director Darrell Fraser, of WOW Creative Design Studio, is passionate about...
View Articlemoladi
Unlock your business potential by solving a social problem. moladi creates jobs through shelter. The moladi construction system strives to change the way homes are built. They create entrepreneurs who...
View Articlemaria elena baumann illustration
An old fashioned, watercolours-on-paper illustratorMaria Baumann's colour choices and gestural marks are joyful rather than perfect. Photoshop is used only at the end of the drawing process to sharpen...
View ArticleDearcurves
Dearcurves is a plus size fashion brand renowned for creating clothes exclusively for discerning curvy women. Dearcurves is inspired by Africa's definition of beauty and appreciation of the curvaceous...
View ArticleEarly Bird tickets for Design Indaba 2017 are sold out!
Full-price Conference and Simulcast ticket sales are now open.Posted 9 Dec 16By Design IndabaCreative Economy• Design Activism• Design ThinkingDesign Indaba News / Festival NewsDesign Indaba Festival...
View ArticleThe Progressive Benevolence of Norway's Halden Prison
Can the architecture of a prison contribute to the rehabilitation of its inmates?1234567891011121314Halden PrisonHalden PrisonHalden PrisonHalden PrisonHalden PrisonHalden PrisonHalden PrisonHalden...
View ArticlePhotographer captures childhood fears
Ghost stories and monsters brought to life in A Raven’s Dream. Posted 12 Dec 16By Jamie MatroosArt & PhotographyCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsThe best known horror films are the ones that...
View ArticleA love letter to words with Naresh Ramchandani
Writer and word-lover Naresh Ramchandani shares his eight favourite words at Design Indaba Conference 2016. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Naresh Ramchandani, communications and advertising...
View ArticleSeeing nature in an unusual way
The Flow installation of Maotik offers a unique view of the weather around us.Video of 190498423Inspired by the natural phenomenon of oceanic tides, Montréal-based digital artist Mathieu Le Sourd (also...
View ArticleUngifted: Why Santa must die
In the latest chapter from creativity versus climate change non-profit Do The Green Thing, the greed and commercial vulgarity of Christmas is revealed.Posted 12 Dec 16By Design IndabaDesign...
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