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15 December 2010
Infestation 2010 – related by design
There’s a good chance that you’ll hear the bopping lyrics of MIKA’s smash hit “love today” when you walk into Design Infestation offices. That, or the gentle hum of conspiratorial communications, as graphic designers comment on briefs they weren’t given and the director plans projects to uplift the way we employ new talent in the [...]
15 December 2010
Cape Town Festival – more than a party for the people
The Cape Town Festival is an eleven year old party animal doing its bit for peace, love and understanding. Originally initiated by the former Cape Times Editor, Ryland Fisher as an annual event and an institution of inclusion to encourage unity across Cape Town, it has, over the years, shown the central city a good [...]
15 December 2010
Cape MIC–the sound of the future
Cape MIC stands for ‘National Centre of Excellence’. Linguists will laugh at this obvious grammatical error, considering the acronym couldn’t be stretched out to mean that if it tried, but it’s been proven in 2010 that the organisation means much more to the Cape than a mere ‘Music Industry Commission’ in the traditional sense. Stop [...]
15 December 2010
South African literacy – the wheels are turning
Books and Bicycles have more in common than the ‘b’ in the efforts towards building a more literate land. The book is a powerful instrument of education; the bicycle, less so. Or so we thought. Turns out the humble, carbon-neutral, two-wheeler has a role in developing junior readers and writers in South Africa. We learnt [...]
15 December 2010
African Photography at Iziko: Re-appropriate the representation
African photography? Hmm. In other words, smart safari shots in international travel magazines and news media stills of the forlorn and downcast in the latest disaster? In other worlds, maybe. In this world, African Photography is also localised, critical, unusual and insightful. For a continent-wide snapshot beyond Nollywood Z-cards and post-colonial portraits, let Borders press [...]
