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Graphic Design

Starting, running and keeping a small design business

Graphic Design

GarthWalkerTen simple truths for a design business – and the ten years of learning about them.

   

Farming circa 2050

Graphic Design

Protofarm"Farming should be viewed as the sustainable cultivation of a renewable resource," announces Design Indaba with its Protofarm 2050 project, presentation and exhibition.

   

The Italian chef, The Cape Town Gang and The Politicians next door

Graphic Design

CurrentIn the same week that Cape Town and its surrounds was still reeling from a record 90 veld and forest fires in one day, the city played host to over 2000 well dressed and fashionable creative types. Coming from near and far, they converged on the 'mother city' to attend the Design Indaba Conference and Expo 2009.

   

Designation

Graphic Design

desig1It has been proven time and time again: Ordinary Africans have an innate creativity and ingenuity.

   

Democrajusi

Graphic Design

voodoo1

iJusi 24 marks a departure from the usual graphically-oriented content of a South African classic.

   

A case for intellectual property

Graphic Design

case45Intellectual property is about the legal protection of 'the good idea'. It’s the area of law that enables designers, innovators and other creative people to protect and exploit their work and to prevent misappropriation by others.

   

Shaping culture through design

Graphic Design

ings1To celebrate its 100th birthday in 2008, the University of Pretoria's packed centenary programme included a milestone exhibition staged by the Department of Visual Arts.

   

Creative intelligence

Graphic Design

creative3How does one keep milk cold in the desert? Put a roof over people’s heads? Turn a magazine into a mirror? You can answer all of these questions with the same word: Creativity.

   

Evolve or die

Graphic Design

evolve1New technology has irreversibly altered the way we earn our daily bread. For many the workplace now exists in cyberspace, in the information cloud that evolved out of the humble desktop.

   

Talking heads

Graphic Design

imagine1The rest of 2007 promises to bring exciting developments for the SA Graphic Design Council (think), with the recent election of a new board.

   

A tale of two emotions

Graphic Design

story1The duality of three as explained by Love and Hate.

   

The story of iJusi

Graphic Design

tannies1Twelve years and 23 issues later, an exhibition at CUBE, The Bell-Roberts Design and Projects Gallery in Cape Town, celebrates the spirit of i-Jusi.

   

Teaching the neonate machine

Graphic Design

teaching1Computing as we know it has expanded. It has left the confines of the desktop and has morphed into a realm where information exists almost as an independent force.

   

Jaime Hayón Spanish master

Graphic Design

baroque1Jaime Hayón is far from the clichéd industrial designer working on solutions to functional problems. He is the kid of digital baroque.