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Nicole Du Toit
Graphic designer.
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29 Nov 18
Thabiso Gcwensa
Thabiso is an illustrator from Durban whose work focusses mostly on portraits.
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16 Nov 18
Nigerian writer Ziki Nelson on his upcoming comic book featuring 15 African artists
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African Design
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Graphic Design & Illustration
"From our perspective, there's no point publishing a Spiderman-esque superhero story. The DCs and the Marvels of this world already do that so well.”
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13 Nov 18
NM type
NM type is a collaborative type foundry between typeface designers Noel Pretorius and María Ramos.
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9 Nov 18
Iran's hidden history now told by postage stamps
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Iran had a history before the 1979 Islamic Revolution, and a design student is using stamps to highlight this.
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29 Oct 18
What can AI do for you?
Festival News
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Daniel Ting Chong uses creative coding to create collaborative artwork for Design Indaba 2019.
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26 Oct 18
Award-winning Brazilian designer to speak on his 30-year journey
Design News
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The award-winning designer, Kiko Farkas will speak at the Design Indaba Conference 2019 on his remarkable career.
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22 Oct 18
Kiko Farkas
Graphic Designer.
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19 Oct 18
AGI Open Mexico ends on a fun, moving and experimental note
Design Frontiers
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Craft
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Creative Economy
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Sarah Snaith takes us through the highlights of this year's conference which was recently held in Mexico City.
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9 Oct 18
Art collective tells painful stories of the displaced
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Foundland Collective uses research, art and design to track the traumatic stories of people affected by forced migration.
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8 Oct 18
Unpacking graphic design with Milton Glaser, Paula Scher, Seymour Chwast & more
Design News
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Graphic Design & Illustration
These industry elites drop some priceless gems after illustrious careers in graphic design.
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4 Oct 18
The Slave Calendar retells the story of South Africa’s slave trade
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African Design
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Creative Economy
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Graphic Design & Illustration
This award-winning campaign highlights the overlooked descendants of South Africa’s slave trade.
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26 Sep 18
AGI Open México City speakers contemplate design on 'the other side'
Design Frontiers
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Creative Economy
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Alejandro Paul, Alejandro Magallanes, Flávia Nalon and Fábio Prata on how they will broach the topic in their talks this week.
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25 Sep 18
Indian graphic design studios reviving their heritage
Design News
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Graphic Design & Illustration
We look at a few artists who represent their Indian Heritage through their designs.
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20 Sep 18
Two must-see projects by Design Indaba 2019 speaker Gordon Reid
Design News
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The graphic designer is among several speakers announced for our upcoming festival of creativity.
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11 Sep 18
Gordon Reid
Graphic Designer, Art Director and the Founder of Middle Boop.
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11 Sep 18
Nikki Gonnissen on building a united AGI in a divided world
Design News
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Graphic Design & Illustration
“Good design is not only about good form, it’s also about a better world.”
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3 Sep 18
Elaine Ramos: "A good cover captures the essence of the book.”
Design News
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The former art director at Cosac Naify, Ramos uses the production of books as an exercise in experimental design.
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27 Aug 18
Selva Hernandez on design and independent book publishing in Mexico
Design News
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Graphic Design & Illustration
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Information Design
“Studying design allowed me to design books. After more than twenty years designing for cultural institutions, I decided to open my own label.”
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23 Aug 18
Graphic designer Natasha Jen poses six questions for design thinkers
Talks
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Graphic Design & Illustration
During her Design Indaba Conference talk she expands on her thinking since declaring: Design Thinking is Bullshit.
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21 Aug 18
Morag Myerscough on transforming spaces with colour and embracing the unknown
Talks
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The London-based designer takes us through her work that’s added colour to hospitals, public spaces and more.
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20 Aug 18
What does it take to make it as a creative?
Design News
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African Design
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Art & Photography
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Graphic Design & Illustration
We looked to a new book by Creative Nestlings to find some clues from women featured in the book.
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16 Aug 18
Graphic designer extraordinaire, Tony Brook, on his studio’s creative journey
Talks
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The founder of Spin Studio shares his creative wisdom with the Design Indaba audience.
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13 Aug 18
Indian artists interpret what Urdu will look like in 2050
Design Frontiers
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Graphic Design & Illustration
'Will young girls drop Rumi bombs on the 2050 version of social media to passive aggressively call out lousy lovers?"
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13 Aug 18
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