August 2008 Archive

The house that Pancho built

Design News • 1 Aug 08

Iziko National Gallery shows legendary Mozambican architect Pancho Guedes' first retrospective on the African continent. >
From Talking Heads to singing building

Design News • 1 Aug 08

David Byrne turned architecture into a musical instrument and invited the public to "play the building", in an abandoned New York building. >
Puff and pass

Design News • 1 Aug 08

The Pan African Space Station was four-day music collaboration in Cape Town, curated by Ntone Edjabe and Neo Muyanga, from October 1 to 4. >
Line drawings and delicate porcelains

Design News • 1 Aug 08

Cape Town's Curious, Whetstone and Frankley shows Rikus Ferreira's fantastical illustrations and multimedia works, Varkore in die Skemer. >
Twee tees

Design News • 1 Aug 08

While T-shirt makers the world over are plying their wares virtually, Brad Hodgskiss is keeping Mingo Lamberti real. >
Design votes out Mugabe

Design News • 1 Aug 08

Exiled Zimbabwean artist Kudzanai Chiurai showed a series of agitprop prints in his show One Vote at Dokter and Misses, Johannesburg. >
Don't hate me because I'm gorgeous

Lookbook • 1 Aug 08

Photographer Nontsikelelo Veleko captures the frayed edges of trends and reconstituted spaces. >

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