2016 Archive

The pavilion designed by SelgasCano for a Danish art museum has been packed up and shipped to Africa’s largest slum, to assume its second life as a school. >

Students erected a shack on the grounds of the Cape’s prestigious university as a symbol of the lived experience of many of its students. >

Nedbank is repurposing decommissioned ATMs into works of wonder and are calling the Design Indaba Conference and Simulcast delegates to share their ideas. >

Day one of Design Indaba Conference 2016 brought audiences stories of courage, collaboration, confetti and cocks. >

Focused on sustainable design, Fred Gelli believes we’ll need to redesign the way we live. >

Twins Cartoon release their comic magazine Garage in English for the first time at Design Indaba Conference. >

Joburg-based Tiger Maremela uses popular South African consumer products in their digital art to examine capitalism, modernisation and black masculinities. >

“Eight Words” is Naresh Ramchandani’s ode to the words he likes best in the English language. >

Mmofra Place will nurture growth, creativity, and expression in a public space designed for children. >

Nendo, the Japanese design firm, took on something that a number of people consider perfect in its design: chocolate. >

KarTent is a flat-packed cardboard tent designed to reduce the amount of discarded tents at festivals. >