David Goldblatt has left South African documentary photography incalculably richer, writes Niren Tolsi
The founder of textile business The Ninevites wants to move away from the idea of craft as something you buy at the local flea market
Dear Ribane’s fluidity and seamless movement between artistic mediums makes enclosing them into a single realm of art
Musonda Kabwe’s graphics are bold and often include an interesting interplay between traditional and digital media.
People should be at the heart of all good design, which several new projects are acknowledging.
Though the ticket price for the conference is prohibitive for most, the three-day design and music showcase is worth it for those with deep pockets.
From the Jozi Film Festival to the Cape Town Art Fair, we round-up some of the country’s hot-ticket events.
Raised in Durban but now resident in London, Sindiso Khumalo’s textiles, on show at the 2015 Design Indaba, are a tapestry of her past and present.
Take a look at three of the 40 up-and-coming design stars selected for Design Indaba’s Emerging Creatives programme, who will make their mark in 2015.
Here’s a taste from the feast of new work that will be showcased for the first time at Africa’s largest design exhibition.
With the local art fair season about to kick off, we highlight some of the country’s – and Africa’s – most happening visual art events.
"The world is craving stories converted into beautiful products.
If it comes from Africa the demand is
even greater."
Cape Town and Johannesburg is gearing up for Design Indaba 2014, win tickets here.
There was no shortage of beautiful things at this year’s Design Indaba Expo.
Leanie van der Vyver says her designs are a reaction to the things that bother her about modern society.
This year’s Design Indaba has delivered punch after thought-provoking punch of inspiration and insight into the design, cultural and social zeitgeist.
Of all the creative conferences around the world, few have the pull of the Design Indaba. We round up the highlights.
Thirty-two artists, 10 shows, eight venues, three days, one city. From February 27 to March 1, Cape Town will jam to the melody of designer beats
Fifteen films celebrating design form part of this year’s Design Indaba
With fashion designers crossing into areas such as homeware, design exhibitors are collaborating with one another more than ever before.
One of the central exhibitions celebrates a fusion between African design and the European trends of the eighties
Transdisciplinary personalities define the programme of this year’s Design Indaba
Shop the best of SA creativity. All in one place. All in three days.
Design Indaba Expo is a showcase of the most innovative, new South African design, from furniture and fashion to jewellery, craft and homeware.
More than 38000 people walked through the doors of last year’s Design Indaba expo, resulting in a GDP contribution of R261-million.
Baskets with polo necks, slouchy vessels, giant sea-anemone pouffes – what is up with craft at this year’s expo?
The Design Indaba strives to bring the foremost contemporary thought leaders to South Africa each year.
Initially known for its flagship conference and later the widely popular expo, Design Indaba has added to its creative offerings over the years.
Eateries are much more than just places to eat. They offer tradition as well, and with that, comes comfortability.
This is not a blurb introducing an article by <b>Chris Roper</b> raving about the best Design Indaba yet.
A new film explores citizen-driven design and lessons to be learned from the West’s mistakes.
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/ 27 February 2011
I’d like to suggest to founder Ravi Naidoo that it might be time for a name change from Design Indaba.