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Zest for Life
Opinion
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1 Feb 05
An extract from the text of Zest for Life: The Work of Fernando and Humberto Campana at the Design Museum, London.
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Digital designers square up for CNMA
Opinion
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1 Feb 05
South Africa's most talented digital designers are vying for the chance to spend a week at London multimedia house Poke.
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Sculpting the Land
Opinion
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1 Feb 05
These works can only exist because of the landscape that they have been sculpted in; they become "site specific".
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Digital designers square up for New Media Awards
Opinion
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1 May 05
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Where black and white melted into brown
Opinion
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1 May 05
Those seven days spent in South Africa, I rarely heard the word "apartheid", unless I spoke it myself.
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The optimist on the designer optimised
Opinion
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1 May 05
Richard Seymour and Dick Powell have arguably done more than any of their UK peers to further the cause of good design.
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Labour of love
Opinion
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1 May 05
Issay Kitagawa has been in love with print for as long as he can remember, writes Patrick Burgoyne.
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Notes from the Fashion Indaba
Opinion
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1 May 05
Twenty thousand jobs were lost in 2003, another estimated 16 000 more in 2004. South Africa's clothing and textile industry is in crisis.
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A South African identity
Opinion
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1 May 05
Don Albert reviews the Architecture Indaba.
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Our crown jewels
Opinion
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1 May 05
Jennifer Fair writes about coming together to create awareness of South African jewellery design at the Jewellery Indaba.
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Driven by design
Opinion
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11 May 05
The winners of the Construction New Media Awards 2005.
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Index: The world arena for future design and innovation
Opinion
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1 Aug 05
Setting out recommendations on how to address human needs.
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Stop the press
Opinion
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1 Aug 05
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A brand new Africa
Opinion
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1 Aug 05
Stereotypical associations of Africa are not exactly the kind of images that stimulate foreign investment and tourism.
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4th Quarter 2005 Editorial
Opinion
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2 Oct 05
Cheering loudly
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Take design advantage
Opinion
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1 Nov 05
Would you bet money on South Africa getting ahead in the global design game? What is it that really holds the Third World back?
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De-colonising design
Opinion
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1 Nov 05
What would the design landscape of Africa look like if colonialism had never happened? Carl Harrison asks the tricky, pertinent question…
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The bigger apple
Opinion
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1 Nov 05
What happens when you take an African-American designer from New York to Africa for the first time and expect him to work with crafters?
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Wine wins
Opinion
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1 Nov 05
What happens when you grab a bunch of juicy Gauteng students and team them up with renowned graphics guru and self-confessed wino Ken Cato?
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