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Announcing Design Indaba’s Emerging Creatives Class of 2023
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27 Feb 23
Hot talent to watch – 20 rising stars are the 2023 Design Indaba Emerging Creatives.
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Fossil fuels
Design News
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27 Feb 23
An enormous hanging sculpture is made up of the amount of coal needed to power a lightbulb for a year.
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To the streets
Design News
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27 Feb 23
Street artists participating in an international art festival ask ‘What if?’ in large-scale murals across Cape Town.
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Black and white
Design News
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27 Feb 23
The new edition of Ernest Cole’s monumental photobook documenting the injustices of apartheid includes previously unseen material.
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Signs of life
Design News
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20 Feb 23
Giant spiderweb-like installations are symbolic of the world's shared knowledge.
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In his bones
Design News
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20 Feb 23
A Cape Town-based artist has created a flute made from a replica of his leg bone.
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Life after death
Design News
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20 Feb 23
An American startup is returning the burial process to the earth.
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Way of the worm
Design News
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20 Feb 23
Architects took inspiration from worms tunnelling underground for the design of the Chaohu Natural and Cultural Centre.
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Fresh face
Design News
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13 Feb 23
The National Portrait Gallery unveils a new brand identity ahead of its grand reopening.
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Big impressions
Design News
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13 Feb 23
The Bjarke Ingels Group’s IQON tower in Quito, Ecuador, celebrates greenery.
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Going solo
Design News
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13 Feb 23
In SOLO, Charity Vilakazi weaves African narratives with mythology to pay homage to her heritage and the matriarchy.
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Crabwalk
Design News
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13 Feb 23
The latest driving tech solves the problems of parallel parking.
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Glass houses
Design News
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6 Feb 23
A thin layer of water between two panes of glass can reduce energy costs.
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The future of ageing
Design News
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6 Feb 23
The Designing For Our Future Selves exhibition explores how design can transform something everyone has in common: ageing.
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The Substitute
Design News
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6 Feb 23
Using the rhino, Design Indaba alum Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg examines human beings’ relationship with endangered animals.
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Viva Africa
Design News
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6 Feb 23
Malian artist Famakan Magassa has won the Norval Sovereign African Art Prize for 2023.
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