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What goes around comes around
Opinion
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1 Feb 02
Fast-forwarding into the future, fashion increasingly rewinds to the past.
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More and more
Opinion
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1 Feb 02
This year in graphic design, there seem to have been more styles being touted than I can shake a stick at, writes Lewis Blackwell.
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Ancestral design
Opinion
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1 Feb 02
Beads have become a tourist delight, but what about beads as a symbol of another reality, writes Moshidi Motshegwa.
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Three tales of Jozi
Opinion
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1 Feb 02
Rodney Place, Johan van Wyk and Muzi Kuzwayo offer three different takes on the city of gold.
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Drawing blanks
Opinion
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1 May 02
Go to any city in South Africa and take a look at what's hanging on the lampposts. Not much, really.
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Summer folly
Opinion
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1 May 02
CT's topography forms a dramatic and vertiginous backdrop to a delightful glass tree house that's perfect for lofty summer city living.
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The spirit of photography
Opinion
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1 May 02
Back to the Khumb Mela, the Hindu festival that takes place every 12 years outside Allahabad.
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Architectural Indaba
Opinion
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1 Aug 02
Between 4,5 and 5 million South Africans have received "secure tenure" homes since 1994. Sean O'Toole looks beyond the statistics.
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The great brown world
Opinion
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1 Aug 02
All that is good is brown, according to Richard Rodriguez.
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Digital Indaba
Opinion
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1 Aug 02
Futurefarmers vs Razorfish on conscientious design.
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Representing illusions
Opinion
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1 Aug 02
At the heart of recent discussions on sustainable development lie illusions. These illusions are founded on images, writes Lewis Blackwell.
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Each one teach one
Opinion
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1 Aug 02
A group of 'street photographers', all from the Cape Town area, have banded together to form the Umlilo Photographers Association.
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Trusting the truth
Opinion
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1 Aug 02
Trust is not a word one often associates with documentary photography, writes Sean O'Toole.
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Detour
Opinion
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1 Nov 02
A collection of images of the urban landscape by photographer Marc Shoul.
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Construction New Media Awards
Opinion
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1 Nov 02
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Tailor mate
Opinion
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1 Nov 02
"The worst mistake you can make is wearing an ill-fitting suit," according to Ozwald Boateng.
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From sir with love
Opinion
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1 Nov 02
Sir Terence Conran, England's pioneering design innovator, requires little introduction.
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State of the comic art
Opinion
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1 Nov 02
No country proves that comics are an extension and expression of a nation's psyche more than South Africa, writes Moray Rhoda.
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Personal history
Opinion
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1 Nov 02
A design process presented by Lucille Tenazas of Tenazas Design, San Francisco.
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Focal point
Inside View
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1 Nov 02
I have toyed with a project for some time that involves trying to capture what you see when you close your eyes, writes Lewis Blackwell.
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