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Frame the family tree
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Product Design
Carrol Boyes has announced the winners of her METAL 2008 New Designer Search, which was themed “Frame”.
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1 Feb 09
Craft debate: Lauren Shantall
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Deputy editor of Elle Decoration SA, Design Indaba Expo curator and media partner, Lauren Shantall weighs in on the craft debate.
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1 Feb 09
DIY electronic eco-design?
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Design Thinking
Taking eco-design online will enable the creative collaboration on ideas necessary to shape the solutions to climate change.
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1 Nov 08
Draw and draw again
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The art of putting pen to paper has been celebrated by two recent exhibitions in Gauteng, Justified Jotting and Drawing Show in Jo'burg.
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1 Nov 08
The art of fashion
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Wearable Art - the theme for this year's Rendezvous curated by Gordon Froud drew fine artists and fashion designers to participate.
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1 Nov 08
SA: The US of Africa
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Durban-based graphic designer Garth Walker has created a politically incorrect new exhibition for the Saint-Etienne Design Biennale.
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1 Nov 08
Music fun in a packet
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Creative Economy
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Music & Sound Design
MK Bruce Lee is a new magazine packaged in Lucky Packet format and designed by Peet Pienaar for alternative South African music channel MK.
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1 Nov 08
And now for the black blob
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Architecture & Interiors
The design for a new concert and congress centre in Budvar, Czech Republic, has been unveiled by Future Systems, led by Jan Kaplicky.
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1 Nov 08
Designer rubbish
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Five Black Bins brought together five Cape Town design studios to redesign five garbage bins in Woodstock, Cape Town.
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1 Nov 08
Cops coin it on Sagmeister
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Architecture & Interiors
Dutch police confiscate Stefan Sagmeister’s installation of 300 000 eurocent coins for Droog at Experimentadesign in Amsterdam in September.
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1 Nov 08
Four legs good, two legs bad
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Interaction Design
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Urban & Landscape Design
Creative consultancy Animal Farm is born of a world where some are more equal than others.
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1 Nov 08
Meta/physical
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Interaction Design
Belgian choreographer Frederic Flamand and Brazilian design duo Humberto and Fernando Campana give life to Ovid's Metamorphosis poems.
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1 Nov 08
Juliette Lewis chooses Misfit
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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Music & Sound Design
Signature South African fashion label Misfit made the breakthrough into the European market at this year's Bread & Butter show in Barcelona.
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1 Nov 08
Art Vespa: Not for designosaurs
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Graphic Design & Illustration
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Urban & Landscape Design
Art Vespa design competition calls for creative designs to decorate Three Vespa LX150s, one of which the winner gets in their own design.
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1 Nov 08
Cattle heads ceramics competition
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Craft
This year’s Corobrik National Ceramics Exhibition demanded “something beautiful” of participants, inspired by man's interaction with earth.
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1 Nov 08
Bird on a wire
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Addressing the ongoing question of preciousness in contemporary jewellery, Kelly Mccallum is looking to natural history for inspiration.
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1 Nov 08
Western Cape Furniture Design Competition
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Product Design
The inaugural Western Cape Furniture Design competition has announced its theme: EAT. To inspire furniture design for eating environments.
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1 Nov 08
Travelling on trains with kids
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Illustrator Christoph Niemann’s new New York Times blog grabbed attention when he added these illustrations of subway travel with his sons.
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1 Nov 08
$100 000 prize for Design Indaba 10x10
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
MMA Architects won the Curry Stone Design Prize for their ingenious solution to the Design Indaba 10x10 low-cost housing challenge.
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1 Nov 08
Witty wallpaper
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Product Design
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Javier Mariscal has launched a new range of wallpaper through Tres Tintas BSC, each design bearing Mariscal’s trademark quirkiness.
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1 Nov 08
Shrinking the art world
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The 2008 Absa l’Atelier prize awarded to James Webb for Auto Hagiography, engages with Webb’s interest in the psychological impact of sound.
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1 Nov 08
The Art of Possibility Returns
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Design Thinking
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Music & Sound Design
Benjamin and Rosamund Zander to return for more Art of Possibility on December 1 and 3, after a jam-packed programme across South Africa.
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1 Nov 08
Tees for trees
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Brazilian fashion designer Carlos Miele has launched a range of T-shirts as a fundraiser for the Rainforest Foundation.
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1 Nov 08
Power art
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Art & Photography
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Design Activism
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Design Indaba alumnus Luba Lukova releases a portfolio of political posters.
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1 Nov 08
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