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Take Five

Take Five > Architecture & Interiors

Michael Bierut explaining the power of logos in an exclusive interview with Design Indaba was the most popular story this week.

21 Mar 15
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A living memorial to Rwanda's genocide

African Report > African Design

Ntarama Church, where 5 000 Tutsis were murdered, has stood untouched since 1994. Now an architect is helping to preserve its legacy.

20 Mar 15
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"Iron Sky" by Daniel Wolfe

FilmFestFriday > Film & Animation

Winner at SXSW, this music video directed by Daniel Wolfe is a harrowing accompaniment to Paolo Nutini’s psych-rock song.

20 Mar 15
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The rapid prototyping of policy

Inside View > Design Activism

Christian Bason, CEO of the Danish Design Centre, tells us how governments are turning to designers to help them be more nimble in their policy making.

20 Mar 15
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"Masangango" by Mokoomba

Track of the Week > African Design

A swirl of sounds by the internationally acclaimed Zimbabwean sextet that gives traditional Tonga music a rhythmic twist.

19 Mar 15
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Michael Bierut (Part 2): The primitive power of logos

Video Interviews > Graphic Design & Illustration

The award-winning graphic designer decodes why the simple shapes of a logo can have such great impact.

19 Mar 15 / Design Indaba Conference 2015
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A hustler and champion of local comics

Inside View > Art & Photography

Loyiso Mkhize tells us about his local superhero comic, “KWEZI”, which he hopes will become a phenomenon.

19 Mar 15
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An alternative market stall

Design Frontiers > Architecture & Interiors

A studio in New York searches for a way to alleviate the daily struggles of Ghanaian street vendors – and finds it in an unusual place.

18 Mar 15
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A reason to celebrate

Lookbook > Graphic Design & Illustration

Party Bunch & Co’s illustrated designs blur the line between stationery and art.

18 Mar 15
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Shapes in clay

Profiling > Craft

Ceramicist Chuma Maweni creates contemporary black-and-white striped conical pots at Art In The Forest, a ceramics centre where young artists are mentored.

18 Mar 15

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