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Robin Rhode on the artistic process as a journey

Inside View > African Design / Art & Photography

The lauded visual artist talks to us about engaging the notion of memory and journey. >

22 Feb 17
Joel Matladi

A young animator who wants to reimagine Africanism through art. >

21 Feb 17
Tshepiso Mabula

An enterprising young photographer who captures the beauty in mundane living. >

21 Feb 17
1001 Cairo street chairs and the particular charm of imperfection

African Report > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography

The long-term Sidewalk Salon project documents the city of Cairo by looking at it from the perspective of the ubiquitous street chair. >

21 Feb 17
The Zulu alphabet in 25 lino prints

Design News > African Design / Art & Photography / Graphic Design & Illustration

South African graphic designer Siya Masuku designed a beautiful printed Zulu alphabet, featuring 25 lively animals, to help teach children isiZulu. >

20 Feb 17
Artists donate works for Africa’s first major contemporary art museum

Design News > Art & Photography

The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa is almost here. >

20 Feb 17
Photographer Paloma Rincón plays with shapes, colour, hair and even mushrooms

Design News > Art & Photography

Paloma Rincón is known for her work with big brands. We look at some of her conceptual works. >

17 Feb 17
Syria Street as told by GIFs

Design News > Art & Photography

The multimedia project provides a nuanced look into a community trying to regrow itself. >

16 Feb 17
#enlightenme: Join our live Q&A with artist Olafur Eliasson

Design News > Art & Photography / Design Activism / Design Thinking

On Thursday evening we're hosting a live Q&A with monumental Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson. What do you want to ask him? >

15 Feb 17
Alternative reading in the time of alternative facts

Design News > Art & Photography / Design Activism

We look at some of the works in RESIST!, A collection of defiance in the United States. >

15 Feb 17
“The Wake Up Call” by Nazlee Arbee

Design Frontiers > Art & Photography / Film & Animation / Music & Sound Design

Directed by Anunaka, the music video/short film is a visually compelling call to action. >

15 Feb 17
How can photography help us understand depression?

Design News > Art & Photography / Design Activism

A photographer who portrays his relationship with mental illness in an honest, yet dreamlike way. >

14 Feb 17
Limit(less) by Mikael Owunna

Design News > Art & Photography

LGBTQ style in the African diaspora. >

14 Feb 17
Beth Kleber

Beth Kleber is the founding Archivist of the Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives and the School of Visual Arts Archives in New York City. >

13 Feb 17
Lost people wander around surreal pastel worlds

Design News > Art & Photography

The people in these images seem oblivious to the surreality of their pastel surroundings. >

10 Feb 17
Revealing hidden humanity through photography

Lookbook > Art & Photography

This artist uses visual trickery to depict the otherwise concealed inner self. >

10 Feb 17
Thandiwe Msebenzi

South African photographer Thandiwe Msebenzi tackles social problems and culture in her images. >

9 Feb 17
The dismantled artworks of Raphaël Vicenzi

Design News > Art & Photography

Inflexibility in art can be the downfall of the artist. >

9 Feb 17
Black History Month: Honouring past heroes

Design News > African Design / Art & Photography / Graphic Design & Illustration

Nigerian artist Fred Martins has created a new series using symbols of butterflies and fists to represent soul and power in Black History Month. >

9 Feb 17
This Amman Design Week installation was repurposed into relief for Syrian refugees

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Design Activism

Jordanian designer Raya Kassisieh’s monumental work gets a second life. >

9 Feb 17
What does it mean to be Nigerian?

Video Interviews > African Design / Art & Photography / Design Activism

Trans-African photography project Invisible Borders looks into what it means to be African and in their project Borders Within investigate Nigerian identity. >

8 Feb 17
10 things a photographer should know

Inside View > Art & Photography

#1. Don't be a photographer >

8 Feb 17
TL Uglow

TL Uglow ('Tea') is the creative director of Google's Creative Lab in Sydney and a tech celebrity. >

8 Feb 17
An instabition in misogynoir

Design News > Art & Photography / Information Design

Photographer Jacquelyn Iyamah created the Anti-Misogynoir Project to give women of a colour a platform to push their own narratives. >

7 Feb 17

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