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poster design

  • In pictures: The Tolerance Traveling Poster Show at Design Indaba 2018
    Design News > Design Activism / Graphic Design & Illustration
    The idea behind the nomadic exhibition is to spread a simple message of humanity and reach the maximum amount of people. >
    5 Mar 18
  • Kronk's poster design for the Zakifo Festival
    Street art and energy inform Kronk’s Zakifo redesign
    Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration
    The Zakifo Musik Festival comes to Durban, South Africa with a look inspired by culture, street art and energy. >
    24 May 16
  • Si Maclennan.
    8 illustrators on #NoToXenophobia
    Lookbook > Graphic Design & Illustration
    Local illustrators respond to our call for poster designs speaking out against the xenophobic attacks visited on foreign Africans this past week. >
    20 Apr 15
  • "It's All Our Blood" poster design by Pentagram's Harry Pearce, image by Christian Carlsson
    Blood as ink
    Design News > Art & Photography / Graphic Design & Illustration
    Pentagram partner Harry Pearce uses his own blood for a poster design that questions the self-destructiveness of the human species. >
    24 Mar 15
  • AGI Open Sao Paulo.
    AGI Open 2014 in review
    Reviews > Creative Economy / Graphic Design & Illustration
    Designers share key strategies for keeping their ideas fresh among the clutter of today's visual culture. Jorge Grimberg reports from São Paulo. >
    22 Aug 14
  • Daan Roosegaarde poster by Anthon Beeke for KunstRAI.
    Lookbook: Anthon Beeke's KunstRAI Posters
    Lookbook > Graphic Design & Illustration / Interaction Design
    We look back at the Dutch graphic designer's iconic posters for KunstRAI, the Dutch art fair, to see just how creative a portrait can be. >
    11 Jun 14
  • 'Club Céramique', A0-sized screenprinted poster for NAiM / Bureau Europa (Maastricht, NL), 2010
    Experimental Jetset portfolio
    Lookbook > Graphic Design & Illustration
    Design Indaba Conference 2014 speakers, Experimental Jetset is an Amsterdam-based graphic design studio. Here's a quick snapshot of some of their work. >
    15 Jan 14
  • Mokoena Kobeli.
    Mokoena Kobeli
    Mokoena Kobeli is a digital designer and was part of the 2014 Emerging Creatives programme. >
    14 Jan 14
  • AIGA InsideOut poster by Marina Willer.
    Inside out
    Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration
    Pentagram's Paula Scher and Eddie Opara have designed striking posters that reveal their personal impressions of San Francisco. >
    2 Nov 13
  • National Theatre poster by Paula Scher.
    Poster celebration
    Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration
    Paula Scher has designed a striking poster in celebration of the National Theatre's 50th anniversary. >
    28 Oct 13
  • Paula Scher at Design Indaba Conference 2013.
    Paula Scher on creativity as a small defiant act of misbehaving
    Talks > Graphic Design & Illustration
    "Small breakthroughs and how they came to be" was the theme for Paula Scher’s presentation at Design Indaba Conference 2013. >
    10 Oct 13
  • Shakespeare in the Park 2013 by Paula Scher.
    Posters in the park
    Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration
    Paula Scher has designed her 19th season campaign for Shakespeare in the Park. >
    7 Jul 13
  • Design Indaba 2014 Poster Design Competition
    Design Indaba 2014 Poster Design Competition
    Design Indaba invites all South African students to take a shot at designing an event poster for Design Indaba 2014. >
    10 May 13
  • Tommy Li at AGI Open 2012
    Tommy Li at AGI Open 2012
    Video Interviews > Graphic Design & Illustration
    Tommy Li believes that in order to do a rebrand, it is essential to think in different ways. >
    11 Oct 12 / Brand Collaboration
  • If I Want to Explore a New Direction Professionally, it is Helpful to Try it Out for Myself First, 2007.
    A spoonful of sugar
    Profiling > Graphic Design & Illustration
    Fiona Zerbst chats to Marian Bantjes about typography, image making and creative restlessness. >
    1 Feb 09
  • City of type
    Design News > Design Thinking / Graphic Design & Illustration
    Dutch typographer Richard Niessen was recently in South Africa as a guest of design agency The President and gave a workshop on typography. >
    1 Nov 08
  • Blurring the brief
    Lookbook > Graphic Design & Illustration / Interaction Design
    Iconic theatre impresario and iconoclastic designer, Pluto Panoussis presents a retrospective spanning 10 years of his theatre posters. >
    1 May 06
  • Shooting from the lip
    Q&A > Graphic Design & Illustration
    James Victore is an independent graphic designer whose posters hang in many permanent collections around the world. >
    1 May 02
  • Drawing blanks
    Opinion > Graphic Design & Illustration
    Go to any city in South Africa and take a look at what's hanging on the lampposts. Not much, really. >
    1 May 02
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