Nicholas Hlobo: As an artist I'm making suggestions for how things could be better

At Design Indaba Conference 2013 Nicholas Hlobo descended onto the stage in a white cocoon.

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Nicholas Hlobo is a South African artist, fast gaining an international reputation for his experimental use of materials.
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The South African artist went on to present the story of his work through sound and images. Speaking to Design Indaba Hlobo tells of using sound as a means to express emotion. Hlobo also talks about the idea of constructing one’s own sense of understanding about the self, one’s country, family, culture and more. 

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Nicholas Hlobo on understanding his own culture
Talks • Duration: 00:18:25 • 5 Sep 13
Nicholas Hlobo explores, through sound and images, the construction of his own sense of understanding about the self, one’s country, family, culture and more. >