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We speak to an emoji activist on why diverse emojis matter
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Jennifer 8 Lee says the Emojination wants to make the approval of emoji a more inclusive and representative process.
22 Jun 18
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Hossein Fatemi photographs the duality of life in Iran
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Art & Photography
The award-winning photographer has spent over 15 years documenting the lives of young people in the country.
22 Jun 18
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Sethembile Msezane on why she uses her art as resistance
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African Design
South Africa’s history is wrought with erasure. Sethembile Msezane is reclaiming the narrative with her work.
22 Jun 18
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Ameera Conrad on the joy and 'realness' of telling the stories of unheard voices
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African Design
Meet the writer, director, and actress making unapologetically political theatre.
22 Jun 18
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Grigri Pixel is looking for African creatives to participate in a residency in Madrid
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African Design
The award-winning programme brings together African and European creatives to create urban space interventions.
21 Jun 18
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Artist turns Ghana's symbol of scarcity into political art
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African Design
Serge Attukwei Clottey uses Ghana’s ever-present yellow oil gallons to make a political statement about the environment, history and consumption.
21 Jun 18
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Nigerian artist Dennis Osadebe on isolation, the future and African art
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“For art in a whole continent to be limited to just one label – 'African Art' – is a problem.”
21 Jun 18
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Mexican students design a carpet for growing crops in refugee camps
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Rise, which was designed by three Mexican industrial design students, addresses one of the world's most pressing issues.
20 Jun 18
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The maker of Algiknit talks seaweed fashion and the next stage of biotech
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Aleksandra Gosiewski's work touches on sustainable ways to fix the disconnect within the fashion industry.
20 Jun 18
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Nadir Bouhmouch is filming the longest protest in Morocco’s history
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“The first victims of climate change, of the environmental injustice are poor people.”
19 Jun 18
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