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Crafts: A matter of scale and pace
Opinion
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Craft
Trend forecaster Li Edelkoort writes about the craft of smaller scale, slower pace and sustainable style.
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2 Feb 09
Fabulous fantasia
Q&A
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Product Design
Marcel Wanders has designed more than a lifetime’s worth of knotted chairs – he’s designed himself.
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2 Feb 09
The revolution of possibility
Q&A
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Design Thinking
Bruce Mau talks about people connecting across cultures, languages, religions and national boundaries to solve the challenges of the world.
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1 Feb 09
Dancing pictures
Q&A
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Film & Animation
Nadine Botha talks to the resident kidults of Am I Collective about their new animation project, Disko.
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1 Feb 09
Watt the folk
Design News
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Music & Sound Design
Daniel Friedman, whose alter ego is singer-songwriter Deep Fried Man, ventures in search of South African new folk music.
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1 Feb 09
A spoonful of sugar
Profiling
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Fiona Zerbst chats to Marian Bantjes about typography, image making and creative restlessness.
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1 Feb 09
Made in tjina
Design News
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Craft
Potter John Bauer is immortalising South Africa’s doily heritage through porcelain and has found happiness in craft.
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1 Feb 09
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