2010 Archive

Dr J Craig Venter breaks through

Talks • Duration: 00:28:15 • 27 May 10

On the verge of a scientific breakthrough, Dr J Craig Venter presented his work at the 2010 Design Indaba Conference via satellite link. >
Alternative imaginations

Talks • 2 Jun 10

Design is about love, not money, and believing in the potential of design being something for the whole world. >
Stephen Burks recycles to inspire

Talks • Duration: 00:30:22 • 4 Jun 10

For Stephen Burks, design is about making things that can have a special connection to people. >
AdamsMorioka: what lies beneath

Talks • Duration: 00:43:02 • 4 Jun 10

AdamsMorioka reveal what lies beneath the slick, ultra-cool veneer of designers. >
5.5 Designers on sustaining great design

Talks • Duration: 00:45:13 • 4 Jun 10

5.5 designers talks about a product's lifecycle and ways in which design can intervene to make it more sustainable. >
Shigeru Uchida on the power of weakness

Talks • Duration: 00:41:14 • 4 Jun 10

Weakness is part of design as much as it is part of human nature. >
Ineke Hans asks "Where to From Here?"

Talks • Duration: 00:39:33 • 8 Jun 10

Ineke Hans looks at the future of playing and asks, "Where to from here, designers?" >
John Hunt on original advertising

Talks • Duration: 00:22:17 • 9 Jun 10

John Hunt tries to define "advertising", pointing out that advertising must be original – but not too original. >
Keith Helfet: The Joule electric car

Talks • Duration: 00:21:35 • 11 Jun 10

The inspiring design story of Joule is testament to the possibilities of South African industrial design. >
Dunne and Raby talk design and science

Talks • Duration: 00:40:46 • 24 Jun 10

Design is what helps make science accessible, giving it cultural value and aesthetic appeal. >
Keith Rose on advertising's golden years

Talks • Duration: 00:43:24 • 30 Jun 10

Keith Rose talks about the “golden years” of advertising in South Africa. >
Marian Bantjes turns to type

Talks • Duration: 00:42:50 • 9 Jul 10

It was by pure coincidence that Marian Bantjes started working as a typesetter. Years later, she has refined it into a magnificent craft. >
Dwayne Spradlin on innovation and solution

Talks • Duration: 00:30:48 • 9 Jul 10

Humanity is going through unprecedented change, breaking traditional boundaries and designing innovative solutions. >
Commonwealth on bridging the divide

Talks • Duration: 00:33:03 • 12 Jul 10

Commonwealth talk about the process of bridging the divide between designing and making objects. >
Marcel Wanders on reaching people through design

Talks • Duration: 01:04:37 • 19 Jul 10

In design, it’s important to experiment and find different ways of looking at your surroundings, Marcel Wanders believes. >
Luyanda Mpahlwa's housing solution

Talks • Duration: 00:23:21 • 19 Jul 10

Finding solutions for the housing problem in South Africa is a pressing issue and one that architects have a lot to contribute to, says Luyanda Mpahlwa. >
Mokena Makeka on public spaces for expression

Talks • Duration: 00:44:20 • 23 Jul 10

Public spaces should be spaces of cultural expression. Mokena Makeka shares his thoughts and ideas on this concept. >
Logo genius Ivan Chermayeff's secret joys

Talks • Duration: 00:52:07 • 10 Aug 10

The graphic designer behind the some of the world's greatest logos on what defines the discipline. >
Marije Vogelzang on the experience of eating

Talks • Duration: 00:33:36 • 11 Aug 10

Eating designer Marije Vogelzang explores what happens when people share food. >
Ilse Crawford on human emotion

Talks • Duration: 00:44:37 • 18 Aug 10

Ilse Crawford talks about being human and how to tie in our basic emotions with design. >
Paul Davis on drawing, editing, drinking and music

Talks • Duration: 00:20:47 • 25 Aug 10

Paul Davis talks about the things he likes, namely drawing, editing, drinking and music. >
Oona Scheepers teaches us how to see

Talks • Duration: 00:30:30 • 25 Aug 10

Learning to see is one of the most important things designers need to learn, says Oona Scheepers. >
W+K Delhi on recreating India

Talks • Duration: 00:50:40 • 27 Aug 10

For India to prosper notions of prosperity, social justice and democracy need to be redefined. W+K Delhi look at creative solutions. >
Gert Dumbar on the designer as author

Talks • Duration: 00:46:20 • 6 Sep 10

Gert Dumbar talks about the designer in the role of author. >

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