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Domus
Domus. Empowering inspirational thinkers. Since 1928.
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13 Feb 19
Canva is championing authentic images of women around the world
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Art & Photography
The Natural Women Collection calls on photographers to portray women just as they are.
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13 Feb 19
Come experience Nightscape, the Creative Village at Design Indaba
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There is no need to book, and entry to Nightscape is absolutely free – come enjoy the design exhibitions, film, installations, curated retail and live music.
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12 Feb 19
Love for design and design for love
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Design and art direction duo Leta and Wade's work is a feast for the senses.
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11 Feb 19
Through the lens of 6 Emerging Creatives
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As part of the Emerging Creatives programme, these young designers exhibited their work at the Design Indaba Festival 2019.
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8 Feb 19
Kordae Henry explores mineral trade in the Congo using a sci-fi film
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The filmmaker, architect and designer is set to speak at the 2019 Design Indaba Conference.
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7 Feb 19
South African design driving social change
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Meet the young creatives taking on the world through Design Indaba's Emerging Creatives programme in 2019.
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4 Feb 19
Images of Minnesota’s immigrant community highlight the people most affected by the US immigration crisis
Design News
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Art & Photography
“The ache for home lives in all of us…”
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4 Feb 19
Photographer Thero Makepe brings childhood memories to life in new photo series
Design News
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Art & Photography
“I hope my artwork also provokes viewers to reminisce about their childhood adventures and troublesome filled stories.”
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30 Jan 19
Tanzanian photographer dispels menstruation taboos
Design Frontiers
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Art & Photography
Elizabeth Mwambulukutu uses visual arts to tackle underlying perceptions in her country.
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29 Jan 19
Bongeka Ngcobo
The creative using her craft to tell stories about herself and those around her.
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29 Nov 18
Phenyo Melody Madiba
Phenyo uses pyrography (the art of decorating wood with burn marks) to create art.
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29 Nov 18
The 2019 Design Indaba Emerging Creatives are here
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Each year we select 50 up and coming South African creatives and each year they surprise and beguile us.
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29 Nov 18
Tandekile Mkize
Film and Photography
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29 Nov 18
Karabo Seleke
Ceramicist
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29 Nov 18
Lunga Ntila
Visual artist
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29 Nov 18
Simphiwe Mangole
A 25-year-old illustrator inspired by cartoons like Dragon Ball Z, Felix the Cat and more.
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26 Nov 18
Rofhiwa Mudau
A conceptual graphic designer and illustrator who creates mind-bending work with colour and geometric shapes.
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21 Nov 18
Zingisa Ntwana
A budding photographer who uses her work to uplift women of colour.
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21 Nov 18
Lorraine Raaths
A conceptual photographer with an eye for the surreal
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21 Nov 18
Mzoxolo x Mayongo
Conceptual artist and activist from Cape Town, based in Johannesburg.
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20 Nov 18
Zinhle Zulu
The founder of Zuluvisual, hopes to do good through illustration.
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20 Nov 18
Basetsana Maluleka
This photographer left her finance studies to pursue her love for photography.
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19 Nov 18
Tshepiso Mabula
Mabula is a writer and photographer whose work focuses on human interest stories.
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19 Nov 18
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