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27 March 2010

Cape craft producers show their wares at soccer themed trade show

Fabulous soccer-themed craft products, ranging from beaded wirework boots to funky felt soccer hats, are on show at a soccer-themed trade show organised by the Cape Craft and Design Institute (CCDI).
The showcase is mainly aimed at buyers in the retail, conference and hospitality industries to ensure that they are stocked up for the soccer [...]

19 March 2010

Imagine Art Music at the City Hall

Peter Theunissen, CEO of the Cape Music Industry Commission and the Cape MIC team has one great wish. This wish is to see all the creative industries embracing the inevitability that neither one of them operate in isolation. Visual art, film, performance art, dance, craft, architecture, technology and music, should all be one creative entity [...]

19 March 2010

Artists are winners at Spier Contemporary

The Spier Contemporary is one of the most well funded competitions aimed at artists – with a strong focus on development. In an extensive process, more than 2 000 artists works were sourced from around the country and 101 artists were chosen by the curators for this exhibition.
The winners of the [...]

18 March 2010

The Cape Town Design Network 2010 Launch Event

The Cape Town Design Network 2010 is an informal network that enables designers from different disciplines to interact with each other. Each session will include a well known Cape Town designer/design team speaking about their philosophy and practise with occasional panel discussions related to the design industry in Cape Town.
Speaker: Dot Dot [...]

18 March 2010

The Bookery Strives to Help Children Get Books

The Bookery – Home of the Equal Education Book Drive – recently opened its doors at 18 Roeland Street.
“We want stocked, serviced libraries in every single school in South Africa.” These are the words of Richard Conyngham, the co-ordinator of The Bookery.
Interviewed on the premises of The Bookery, Conyngham, a former UCT student who has [...]