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Go ahead and take your selfies girl
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Body-positive artist Zola Lovette is the creative behind a series of illustrations celebrating bathroom selfies.
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11 May 18
Japanese graphic designer Nemury creates abstract artworks on his iPhone
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Nemury’s graphic artworks provoke the question: Is iOS technology an up-and-coming medium for creating digital art?
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21 Sep 15
Villains of Bollywood: Hail Mogambo!
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Design Thinking
They were iconic and unforgettable. They had unique styles and distinctive personalities. They left an indelible mark on Bollywood.
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1 Aug 10
A trend Flux
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Creative Economy
The 2010 Flux Trend Review conference took place recently and identified key business trends emerging from a cross section of industries.
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18 Mar 10
TOFFIE celebrates popular culture
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The TOFFIE Popular Culture Festival is a celebration of all that is pop cult right at your doorstep.
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17 Mar 10
Tat's in town
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Craft
Southern Ink Xposure, the biggest tattoo event in the southern hemisphere returns to Cape Town from 22 to 24 January 2010.
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20 Jan 10
Sound/culture smash
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Music & Sound Design
Paul D Miller – aka DJ Spooky – addresses “the remix” in his new book Sound Unbound.
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1 Nov 08
Bhangra
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Music & Sound Design
Bhangra is a musical genre that grew out of the diasporic Indian community in Britain and was popularised through dancehalls.
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1 Nov 08
Why brand a nation?
Q&A
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Thebe Ikalafeng gets the inside track from the globe's leading nation branding specialists, Simon Anholt and Wally Olins.
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1 May 06
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