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Common lens

Q&A > Art & Photography

Analogue photographer Sandra Leigh Nagel’s work has a clear style, cutting-edge aesthetic and unequivocal direction.

25 Apr 23
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Limited edition

Design News > Fashion & Jewellery Design

Former Design Indaba Emerging Creatives showcased their collections at South African Fashion Week 2023.

24 Apr 23
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Heads up

Design News > Film & Animation

William Kentridge's The Head & The Load comes to the African continent for the first time.

24 Apr 23
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Cabin fever

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

This wooden cabin can be opened up to let in nature.

24 Apr 23
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The plot thickens

Design News > Design Thinking

Studio Other Spaces has been developing this massive park in Ethiopia since 2013.

17 Apr 23
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Light work

Design News > Craft

This wind-up flashlight kit was designed in collaboration with its intended users.

17 Apr 23
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She shoots

Q&A > Film & Animation

SAFTA-nominated director Jessie Zinn is a Design Indaba Emerging Creative for 2023.

17 Apr 23
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Illumination station

Design News > Design Thinking

Light takes centre stage in six Milan Design Week exhibitions.

17 Apr 23
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Laying the foundations

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

This school in Tanzania is designed to respond to site-specific climatic conditions.

11 Apr 23
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Naturally synthetic

Design News > Product Design

This low-carbon biomaterial created from plant waste and microbes is an alternative to traditional clothing fabrics.

11 Apr 23
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Making sense

Design News > Craft

Design Indaba alum Ai Weiwei’s new exhibition includes a piece made from 650 000 Legos.

11 Apr 23
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Face value

Q&A > Art & Photography

Cape Town-based 2023 Design Indaba Emerging Creative Naledi Modupi is obsessed with faces.

11 Apr 23
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Body of work

Q&A > Art & Photography

2023 Design Indaba Emerging Creative Thembi Mthembu uses the body as a site for her artistic exploration.

4 Apr 23
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Raise the roof

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

The People Tree House in India incorporates sustainable water and power features.

4 Apr 23
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Fast food, slow packaging

Design News > Food Design

Elium Studio has redesigned McDonald’s iconic red packaging to be reusable.

4 Apr 23
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The curious desert

Design News > Art & Photography

The National Museum of Qatar presents a dual-site exhibition by Icelandic–Danish artist Olafur Eliasson.

4 Apr 23
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EX ASTRA

Design Frontiers > Art & Photography

This set of woodcut prints celebrates the months of the year.

27 Mar 23
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The art bias

Design News > Craft

The aim of this Bangalore museum collection is to reframe ideas of Indian art.

27 Mar 23
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Wayfinder

Q&A > Art & Photography

For 2023 Design Indaba Emerging Creative Kamil Adam Hassim, nature is the ultimate inspiration.

27 Mar 23
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Printed pavilion

Design News > Product Design

This climate-adaptable pavilion is 3D-printed from recycled plastic.

27 Mar 23
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Print first

Q&A > Creative Economy

This 2023 Design Indaba Emerging Creative is a storyteller at heart.

20 Mar 23
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Japanimation

Q&A > Film & Animation

Wooden puppets come to life in an action-packed stop-motion film about revenge.

20 Mar 23
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Winning formula

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

David Chipperfield has been selected as the 2023 winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize.

20 Mar 23
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Shapeshifter

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

This New York theatre’s new branding changes for each production.

20 Mar 23