Art & Photography | Design Indaba

A new leaf

Lookbook > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Fashion & Jewellery Design

From real palm fronds to leafy prints on textiles, botany is a standout trend at Design Indaba Expo 2015. >

27 Feb 15
Paul du Toit public artwork unveiling in Cape Town

Q&A > African Design / Art & Photography / Design Activism

We interview Lorette du Toit about her husband's bronze sculpture and bench being unveiled on 28 February 2015, on the corner of Bree and Shortmarket Streets. >

27 Feb 15
Day two in pictures and quotes

Lookbook > Art & Photography / Design Thinking

Brand gurus, Senegalese collaborators, the godfather of food trucks and the matriarch of Italian design was the order of this day at Design Indaba. >

26 Feb 15
Review of William Kentridge's Refuse the Hour

Reviews > Art & Photography

Alexandra Dodd attends the exclusive preview of the artist's chamber opera which premieres in Cape Town tonight. >

26 Feb 15
Designers rattling the cage of industry

Festival News > Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Interaction Design

Day One at Design Indaba Conference offered diverse viewpoints on the art of going it alone. >

25 Feb 15
Hot hot hot!

Design News > African Design / Art & Photography

Local art and design is cooking at Central Kitchen, Nando’s newly revamped main office campus in Johannesburg. >

24 Feb 15 / Advertorial
The man behind the lens

Design News > Art & Photography / Film & Animation

The life and work of celebrated Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado is the subject of Wim Wenders’ Oscar-nominated documentary “The Salt of the Earth". >

23 Feb 15
Alphabet Zoo

Artists Minekulu Ngoyi and Isaac Zavale create street-culture inspired products for Alphabet Zoo. >

21 Feb 15
Take Five

Take Five > African Design / Art & Photography / Craft / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design

Creativity from across Africa dominated the rankings, taking gold, silver and bronze in this week’s top five stories. >

21 Feb 15
Working hand in hand

Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Design Activism / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Product Design

The Imbadu Collective, which launched in Langa last night, aims to foster artistic collaboration among the artists in its fold. >

20 Feb 15
Eyes wide open

FilmFestFriday > Art & Photography

Meet the real-life Margaret Keane, whose story is told in Tim Burton’s newest film, “Big Eyes”, which kicks off the FilmFest tonight. >

20 Feb 15
Mothers & Daughters in Design (Part 2): Studio Famille

Video Interviews > Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Fashion & Jewellery Design

The members of this team have an assortment of creative skills which they pooled en famille to form Studio Famille – a luxurious online store. >

19 Feb 15
"Paper Planes" takes flight

Lookbook > Art & Photography / Graphic Design & Illustration

South African illustrators and graphic designers give traditional mythology and folklore a fresh coat of paint for the inaugural “Paper Planes” exhibition. >

18 Feb 15
A fortunate witness

Design News > African Design / Art & Photography

Matthew Kentridge's new book gives readers an intimate insight into his brother William’s creative process. >

17 Feb 15
Creative collectives in Africa

Lookbook > African Design / Art & Photography / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Graphic Design & Illustration / Music & Sound Design / Product Design

"Africa Is Now 2015", a Design Indaba project, introduces five groups in Angola, Egypt, Senegal and Kenya producing some of the most exciting work in Africa. >

16 Feb 15
Self-portraits of Africa's past

Lookbook > African Design / Art & Photography

Senegalese photographer Omar Victor Diop is a prolific image-maker with one eye on history and the other on contemporary popular culture. >

13 Feb 15
Pure Creation

Pure Creation is a Cape Town-based creative business owned by Alan and Nadine Marola. >

13 Feb 15
Omar Victor Diop

This Senegalese photographer uses the medium to capture the diversity of modern African societies and lifestyles. >

13 Feb 15
Lionel Smit

Lionel Smit is a Cape Town-based artist best known for his monumental paintings and sculptures. >

11 Feb 15
Unathi Mkonto

Unathi Mkonto is a multidisciplinary artist bordering the lines between fashion and architecture. >

11 Feb 15
The Tretchikoff Project

Natasha Swift and Ari Lazaris have created a range of products spun off from artist Vladimir Tretchikoff's famous paintings. >

11 Feb 15
Francois “Frank” van Reenen

Frank van Reenen is a Cape Town-based artist creating works that explore the dichotomy of childhood. >

11 Feb 15
Meet the graduates of 2015

Design Frontiers > Art & Photography / Creative Economy / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Product Design

Here are the eight recent design school graduates who will present their work Pecha Kucha-style at Design Indaba Conference 2015. >

11 Feb 15
Experiments in the darkroom

Next Generation > African Design / Art & Photography

In this exclusive interview, military man and photographer Lesedi Mogale exposes a little of himself as he talks books, porn and using a disposable camera. >

11 Feb 15

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