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  • Shaun Hill illustration
    The twisted and wonderful illustrations of Shaun Hill
    Design News > African Design / Graphic Design & Illustration
    “It’s not so important to try to find inspiration, but rather to grab it when it comes naturally.” >
    4 May 17
  • Aeon eye intro
    Aeon Flux: An animated future from the past
    Opinion > Film & Animation
    The 1991 brainchild of Peter Chung seems more thought-provoking now than ever before. >
    15 Aug 16
  • Image Source: Mike Scott
    Local animator Mike Scott on creating lasting relationships with characters
    Design News > Film & Animation
    Cape Town animator Mike Scott’s work is simple nostalgia mixed with pop culture characters that you want to get to know. >
    27 Apr 16
  • "Very Semi-Serious" is a documentary film about The New Yorker's iconic cartoons.
    Very Semi-Serious
    Design News > Art & Photography
    Documentary film “Very Semi-Serious” is an inside look at The New Yorker’s iconic cartoons. >
    19 Jan 16
  • Twins Cartoon
    Twins Cartoon
    Twins Cartoon is the pseudonym of Cairo-based identical twin cartoonist Mohamed and Haitham El-seht. >
    11 Jan 16
  • As Uganda enters election season, cartoonist Snoggie's political art becomes increasingly interesting
    Here is Snoggie, Uganda’s extraordinary political cartoonist
    African Report > African Design / Graphic Design & Illustration
    As Uganda enters election season, cartoonist Snoggie's political art becomes increasingly interesting. >
    11 Nov 15
  • Kwamie Liv’s animated video is dark, eerie and beautiful at the same time
    Kwamie Liv's animated video is dark, eerie and beautiful at the same time
    FilmFestFriday > Art & Photography / Film & Animation / Music & Sound Design
    Danish artist Baby Duka is a multi-talented – he created the beats for Kwamie Liv's low-burning track, "Pleasure This Pain" and animated the music video. >
    4 Sep 15
  • Lauren Beukes and Joey Hi-Fi: A creative collaboration.
    Lauren Beukes and Joey Hi-Fi: A creative collaboration
    Video Interviews > Art & Photography / Film & Animation
    If this writer-and-illustrator duo were a character in one of their comics, they’d be a two-bodied monster feeding off the same brain. >
    7 Apr 15
  • Chip Kidd at AGI Open 2013.
    Chip Kidd: I’m obsessed with Batman
    Video Interviews > Graphic Design & Illustration
    In an exclusive interview at AGI Open 2013, Chip Kidd tells us about designing book covers and his foray into comic books. >
    16 Oct 13
  • Lounger inspired by cartoon
    Design News > Product Design
    Design Indaba Expo 2010: One of SA’s leading designers, Haldane Martin will be revealing his latest prototype, the Baba Papa lounger. >
    26 Feb 10
  • The Daily Monster at DI2010
    Festival News > Graphic Design & Illustration
    A splat of black ink, a blast of compressed air and a new monster is born in the wee hours of the morning. >
    9 Dec 09
  • Zapiro: Polokwane Pirates
    Zapiro Pecha Kucha (part two): Polokwane Pirates
    Talks > African Design / Design Thinking / Graphic Design & Illustration
    This is the second part of Zapiro’s presentation at Design Indaba Expo 2009. >
    2 May 09
  • The photographic cartoonist
    Profiling > Art & Photography
    Sean O’Toole chats with the acclaimed photographer and contemporary satirist, Alison Jackson. >
    1 May 05
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