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It's about the bike
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Bicycling enthusiasts Stan Engelbrecht and Nic Grobler have started a project that looks at South Africa’s bicycle culture.
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29 Apr 10
Step into an art director’s shoes
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Renowned creatives were asked to customise a pair of Toms Shoes as part of the Art Directors Club’s Designism 4.0 annual forum.
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3 Apr 10
Designer baguettes at Design Indaba Expo 2010
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Food Design
Design Indaba and Foodcorp present baguettes by Harald Bresselschmidt, Margot Janse, Michael le Borgne, James Gaag and Leon Jones.
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23 Feb 10
Pandamonium for a living planet
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The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have used the power of art and design to communicate the importance of climate change.
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8 Nov 09
Many hands make art work
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Twenty artists have collaborated to create a life-size painting of a Percheron to benefit the Cart Horse Protection Association.
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6 Nov 09
Baring it all
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South African design studio Amicollective collaborated with emerging local designers and illustrators in Project Bare.
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30 Oct 09
Doodle for a difference
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In its third year now, the Night of 1000 Drawings has expanded to be hosted in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Amsterdam and Dubai.
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27 Oct 09
Design benefit
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Designed by DJ Stout, the 39th edition of the Pentagram Papers features signs from the homeless.
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2 Sep 09
Art funds libraries
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Cape Town's Jupiter Drawing Room agency generate funds for the South African Mobile Libraries Association.
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14 May 09
Friends of Ruth Prowse
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Help raise funds for disadvantaged students to attend Ruth Prowse School of Art by creating a small art work before 8 June.
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14 May 09
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