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Durban design headed for Berlin

Posted on August 12th 2008

Durban's artSPACE gallery hosted the second annual Bigwood exhibition during July, featuring more than 40 designers.

Durban's artSPACE gallery hosted the second annual Bigwood exhibition during July. Featuring more than 40 designer's from Cape Town and Durban, each with strongly individualistic styles, Bigwood still maintained its playful creative spirit. Fuzzy animals, soft pop AK47s and anthropomorphised nature abounded. [R]evolution also supplied blank skateboards that participants customised. The exhibition will be travelling to artSPACE Berlin in March 2009.

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