Creative Economy

The power of ideas is in everyone

Reviews > Creative Economy

Ideas are slippery things, but by personifying them with moods and reason, you control your ideas and how they can shape your life. >

12 Feb 10
Inevitable architectural change

Reviews > Architecture & Interiors / Creative Economy

An up-to-the-minute commentary on contemporary architecture examining the changing innovations by the world's leading architects. >

12 Feb 10
Design: Intelligence Made Visible

Reviews > Industrial Design / Product Design / Architecture & Interiors / Creative Economy

Design heavyweights Terence Conran and Stephen Bayley come together to beautifully package and present this 300-page design encyclopaedia. >

12 Feb 10
English knows no bounds

Reviews > Creative Economy

The Wonder of Whiffling is a tour of the English language, a plunge into the world of words and a dip into a decidedly interesting lexis. >

12 Feb 10
TAXI-014 Mmakgabo Mmapula Mmankgato Helen Sebidi

Reviews > Design Thinking / Creative Economy

Playing a key role in South African arts education, the 14th Taxi art book celebrates Helen Sebedi's contribution to art during apartheid. >

10 Feb 10
V Sunil interview

Video Interviews > Creative Economy

V Sunil from W+K Delhi provides an insightful interpretation of India's creative industries. >

10 Feb 10
20:10 recall

Opinion > Interaction Design / Creative Economy

As the FIFA Soccer World Cup 2010 looms on the horizon, Comedian Louw Venter takes a look at how South Africa will remember "the world". >

9 Feb 10
Fever pitch

Opinion > Creative Economy / Graphic Design & Illustration

When it seems that one man's life has been divinely designed to create the logo for Africa's biggest even, can we call it only destiny? >

9 Feb 10
The craft factory

Opinion > Craft / Creative Economy

Leonard Shapiro explains South Africa’s craft enterprises are reaching self-sufficiency and hankering for the next level: Industrialisation. >

9 Feb 10
Larger than life at DI2010

Festival News > Interaction Design / Creative Economy

The internationally renowned Handspring Puppet Company creates demanding puppet theatre for discerning adult audiences, out of Kalk Bay. >

8 Feb 10
Hot pop culture

Design News > Creative Economy

Design Indaba Expo 2010: One Small Seed will be launching its March issue, exclusively available to visitors before hitting the shelves. >

7 Feb 10
ZA News

ZA News is the result of a long-term collaboration between political cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro (aka Zapiro), and film and TV producer Thierry Cassuto. >

3 Feb 10
Bruce Nussbaum

A leading advocate for design thinking, as assistant managing-editor at BusinessWeek, Nussbaum founded the award-winning “Design & Innovation” online channel. >

3 Feb 10
Soccer art

Design News > Creative Economy

Design Indaba Expo 2010: David Krut Publishing are the South Africa distributors of the FIFA 2010 Official Art Posters Edition series. >

29 Jan 10
Think design with Bruce Nussbaum at DI2010

Festival News > Design Thinking / Creative Economy

Globalisation, technology, recession… Business sure has gotten complicated in the 21st-century. The solution lies in design. >

28 Jan 10
Creative residency in the UK

Digital News > Creative Economy

A fully financed creative residency is available in England for a South African artist or designer in a unique World Heritage Site. >

22 Jan 10
Design Indaba Expo even bigger in 2010

Festival News > Architecture & Interiors / Craft / Creative Economy / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Product Design

An unabated festival of South African creativity will explode from 26 to 28 February 2010 at the CTICC. >

14 Jan 10
Brighton Festival calls on Brian Eno

Design News > Interaction Design / Architecture & Interiors / Creative Economy

Iconic culture figure and 1970s glam rocker, Brian Eno has been appointed as guest artistic director for next year’s Brighton Festival. >

5 Dec 09
Meet the authors at David Krut

Design News > Creative Economy

David Krut publishing is hosting an eclectic selection of South African writers and poets to talk about "giving". >

3 Dec 09
Agency Leader of the Year award

Design News > Creative Economy

For Design Indaba's Ravi Naidoo winning awards is nothing new, but last week’s Financial Mail AdFocus Awards took him by surprise. >

3 Dec 09
ARTsouthAFRICA

ARTsouthAFRICA sees itself as a vehicle that celebrates Africa’s "future-present". >

3 Dec 09
Kentridge in five

Reviews > Creative Economy

William Kentridge: Five Themes catalogues the career of this iconic South African artist. >

2 Dec 09
Know rules to break them

Reviews > Design Thinking / Creative Economy / Fashion & Jewellery Design

Never Use White Type on a Black Background must be one of the most fun and quirky books one can read about design and fashion rules. >

1 Dec 09
The 10 000 hours manifesto

Reviews > Creative Economy

In Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell suggests the magical benchmark of time for success is 10 000 hours of practise. >

1 Dec 09

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