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Letter forms
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Graphic Design & Illustration
ABC comes to life with Alphabet 2, a project that creates a stop-motion animation with each letter of the alphabet.
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10 Oct 11
Sustainable tower
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Design Thinking
The Bionic Arch by Vincent Callebaut Architects proposes a multi-purpose sustainable tower for the Taichung Gateway City in Taiwan.
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8 Oct 11
School centre
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Architecture & Interiors
SAOTA's Mankgaile Primary School in Limpopo actively involved the community in the building of a school that also serves as a community centre.
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7 Oct 11
Imperial branding
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Hat-trick worked on the rebranding of the Imperial War Museum in the UK, aiming to make the visitor experience more engaging.
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7 Oct 11
Digital brawn smackdown
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Creative Economy
Digital Edge Live on 14 October will see local mavericks debating the future of marketing and digital platforms. Bob Garfield delivers the keynote.
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6 Oct 11
Alarming relief
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
Sales of Jasper Morrison's limited-edition red-and-white AC01 Punkt Alarm Clock to aid reconstruction of earthquake-affected Japan.
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6 Oct 11
Visualising the city
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Urban & Landscape Design
Experimenting with data and transport route design, Black Hat and Nimbus show that there’s more to an urban environment than architecture.
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5 Oct 11
Blog: Day 2 of AGI Open Barcelona
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Questions, answers and happiness were considered on the final day of the AGI Open in Barcelona. There was even a song and dance to end it off.
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5 Oct 11
Bamboo electric
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Urban & Landscape Design
A bamboo bicycle is souped up with a small motor, resulting in a sustainable alternative to urban mobility.
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5 Oct 11
Wooden structure
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Architecture & Interiors
The largest wooden structure in the world, in the city of Seville, serves as a museum and community centre.
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5 Oct 11
Blog: Day 1 of AGI Open Barcelona
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Maps, books, processes and asking “how, what, why?” were some of the themes to emerge on day one of the AGI Open in Barcelona.
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4 Oct 11
Forgotten failures at EXD2011
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Architecture & Interiors
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Urban & Landscape Design
The Utilitas Interrupta exhibition at Experimentadesign 2011 shows what abandoned infrastructure reveals about society.
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2 Oct 11
Menagerie of menageries at EXD2011
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Architecture & Interiors
Sidelines at Experimentadesign 2011 is a curated exhibition of collections from a variety of sources, ranging from curators to children.
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2 Oct 11
Coasting to kill
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Industrial Design
“Quietly in my sleep” is a common answer to “how would you like to die?” But how about dying on a roller coaster? Euthanasia style.
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1 Oct 11
Picture/portrait
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Ross Garrett’s work explores the boundary between fine art and fashion photography.
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1 Oct 11
From sea to school
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Design Thinking
Woolworths and Safmarine challenged high-school learners to come up with a concept for turning shipping containers into classrooms.
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1 Oct 11
Sleep easy
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Design Thinking
Leaf Supply's modular cardboard bed was designed for emergency situations, though it can also be used as a stool or table.
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1 Oct 11
Curious times
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Saatchi & Saatchi's Curious Times animation highlights the importance of asking questions in an executive context.
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1 Oct 11
Ways of living
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Product Design
The Way We Live Now is an exhibition exploring the work of Sir Terence Conran, in celebration of his 80th birthday.
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1 Oct 11
Art stolen from JAG
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Johannesburg Art Gallery appeals to the public for information regarding three valuable bronze sculptures that have been stolen.
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30 Sep 11
Kevlar skin
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Interaction Design
The Bulletproof Skin concept takes personal safety to a whole new level with a bulletproof superhuman skin.
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30 Sep 11
Pop gallery
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Craft
A pop-up gallery and shop in Franschhoek presents the work of top local designers, including Heath Nash, Zizamele Ceramics, Urban Africa and more.
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29 Sep 11
Leaf rug
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Product Design
Matali Crasset's Big Leaf rug is hand-knitted and made of 100% wool.
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29 Sep 11
Doodlers
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Calling all doodlers - Spend a fun afternoon in the park doing drawings for a good cause.
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29 Sep 11
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