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4 October 2011

The 2011 (Creative) week that was in 9 days of fantastic events

Creative Week is just that, a week of creativity. That week was 9 days long in 2011 to fit in all our friends. The ethos of dedicated days of celebration, creativity and innovation is forward propulsion of productivity and inspiration in an inter-dependent ecosystem. Creative Week exists through individual events that others put on, hosting [...]

Image: Sarah Scott (www.hallucinarium.com)

4 October 2011

Found In The Fringe (Creative Week 2011)

Every good idea has a brain, and every good process has a heart. In the case of Creative Week Cape Town, the brain and the heart are housed in another body part called The Fringe: Cape Town’s Design and Innovation District. To understand why The Fringe is the backbone of progressive projects in the City, [...]

chronic

4 October 2011

Chronic is crowned!

Good art hits a good nerve. Public art aggravates apathy towards understanding. Put them together and you’ve got a series of statements that need no introduction. They do need a name though, and in the case of Cape Town, it does have one. Enter Chimurenga, stalwart of artistic and cultural expression in Cape Town, Africa. [...]

Your Street

4 September 2011

Own it, love it, improve it: Design Indaba’s Your Street challenge

Know of a Cape Town street that could use some rejuvenation? A stretch of sidewalk that could benefit from a bit of greening? A section of historic cobblestone street in need of restoration? Even a neighborhood where school children require a bus shelter? Of course you do!

studio

4 September 2011

PHOTO STORY – Meet the Makers (design studio tours)

Join Creative Cape Town, Cape Town Design Networkand VISI for Meet the Makers, a special sneak peek into the inner workings of some of Cape Town’s most dynamic design studios. A select group of innovative Cape Town designers will host exclusive tours of their studios from 12 to 16 September.