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Daniel Charny on the action of designing

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:26:06 • 14 Nov 13

At Design Indaba Conference 2013, Daniel Charny inspires future “makers”, explores unconventional ways of presenting content and talks about “fixing”. >
Asif Khan on creating experiences determined by those who experience them

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:26:10 • 6 Nov 13

At Design Indaba Conference 2013 Asif Khan questions the future of architecture and whether it can be "lightweight, simple and intuitive”. >
Martí Guixé on food karaoke, edible objects and techno-tapas

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:26:34 • 24 Oct 13

At Design Indaba Conference 2013 Martí Guixé shows us how to eat pasta with your fingers and lollipops without your hands. >
Paula Scher on creativity as a small defiant act of misbehaving

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:25:19 • 10 Oct 13

"Small breakthroughs and how they came to be" was the theme for Paula Scher’s presentation at Design Indaba Conference 2013. >
Nelly Ben Hayoun: Design is all about passion and ambition

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:10:04 • 19 Sep 13

At Design Indaba Conference 2013, Nelly Ben Hayoun chats to Michael Bierut about her project The International Space Orchestra. >
Marguerite Humeau on reviving prehistoric creatures

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:07:34 • 12 Sep 13

Marguerite Humeau explores, through design, the possibility of reconnecting and communicating with unreachable life forms. >
Michael Grigoriev on using collective intelligence to solve problems

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:07:06 • 11 Sep 13

Design strategist Michael Grigoriev believes that collectively we’re more intelligent than any expert and need to draw on this intelligence to tackle problems. >
Nicholas Hlobo on understanding his own culture

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:18:25 • 5 Sep 13

Nicholas Hlobo explores, through sound and images, the construction of his own sense of understanding about the self, one’s country, family, culture and more. >
Oscar Diaz on form and meaning

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:30:24 • 4 Sep 13

For Oscar Diaz design happens at the intersection where culture and commerce meet. >
Daan Roosegaarde on creating techno poetry

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:30:44 • 30 Aug 13

“I’m a hippie with a business plan”, says artist and innovator Daan Roosegaarde on his approach to design, making what he calls “techno poetry”. >
Alex Chen on the possibilities of a line

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:33:32 • 12 Aug 13

Combining his love of music, drawing and coding, Alex Chen creates interactive works that turn chaotic things into something beautiful and charming. >
Masashi Kawamura: Making new ways of making things

Interviews • Duration: 00:04:09 • 4 Aug 13

Masashi Kawamura is interested in designing new ways to design and experimenting with ways to combines technology and storytelling. >
Masashi Kawamura on doing different things with technology

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:34:29 • 1 Aug 13

“By making things differently you’ll get something different (no duh)”. Masashi Kawamura explains how this approach informs his creative work. >
Jeanne van Heeswijk on community development by co-production

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:39:29 • 19 Jul 13

Jeanne van Heeswijk believes that "radicalising the local" is one of the most important things in the effort to develop communities. >
The Design Experience

Design Indaba News • 14 Jul 13

Cape Town’s Design Indaba shows that the scope for designers to make a difference to society is wider than ever. >
Design Indaba 2013: Where art, culture, science and technology collide

Design Indaba News • 13 Jul 13

Kathy Berman concludes that design really could change the lives of all South Africans, if we’re only open to the possibilities. >
Design Indaba Conference 2013 roundup

Design Indaba News • 3 Jul 13

Here’s a quick look at the highlights of the 2013 Design Indaba Conference. >
Absa at Design Indaba 2013

Design Indaba News • 19 Jun 13

Loyal sponsors Absa believe that sponsorship of Design Indaba is a keen tool for bringing their brand alive. Here’s a look at their activation at the 2013 event >
Absa | The Democratic Republic of Design

Design Indaba News • 30 May 13

At Design Indaba 2013 Absa created a virtual country called the Democratic Republic of Design to show how design and creativity are the backbone of an economy. >
Gov.uk goes worldwide

Design Indaba News • 28 May 13

At the 2013 Design Indaba Conference, one of the most talked-about presentations was from Ben Terrett, head of design for the UK’s Government Digital Services. >
Alexander Chen's musical lines

Design Indaba News • 26 May 13

Alexander Chen combines music, coding and design to create charming interactive experiences. >
VISI coverage of the Design Indaba Conference 2013

Design Indaba News • 20 May 13

Shoe fetishes, dancing sperm, digital music instruments, architectural typography, design hacking and high-rise hell headline at the Design Indaba Conference. >
Roger Martin on leveraging design in business

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:34:00 • 14 May 13

At Design Indaba Conference 2007, Roger Martin discusses the difference between a design view of business and a business view of design. >
Richard Hart on the stuff of creativity

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:31:08 • 10 May 13

At Design Indaba Conference 2011, Richard Hart speaks about how the uselessness of a design can be poetic and beautiful. >

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