Graphic Design & Illustration | Design Indaba

What does it take to make it as a creative?

Design News > African Design / Art & Photography / Graphic Design & Illustration

We looked to a new book by Creative Nestlings to find some clues from women featured in the book. >

16 Aug 18
Graphic designer extraordinaire, Tony Brook, on his studio’s creative journey

Talks > Graphic Design & Illustration

The founder of Spin Studio shares his creative wisdom with the Design Indaba audience. >

13 Aug 18
Indian artists interpret what Urdu will look like in 2050

Design Frontiers > Graphic Design & Illustration

'Will young girls drop Rumi bombs on the 2050 version of social media to passive aggressively call out lousy lovers?" >

13 Aug 18
Roshnee Desai is pushing for a research-led approach to design in India

Design Frontiers > Design Thinking / Film & Animation / Graphic Design & Illustration

The importance of designing for the everyday person, and democratising design. >

12 Aug 18
9 creatives to look out for this Women's Month

Design News > African Design / Art & Photography / Craft / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Product Design

To celebrate Women's Month, we're highlighting the work of some of our former participants in the Design Indaba Emerging Creatives programme. >

6 Aug 18
Ndumiso Nyoni uses striking geometric illustrations to celebrate women

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

The graphic designer and illustrator talks to us about the inspiration behind the African Sisters project. >

1 Aug 18
Jonathan Dotse makes Virtual Reality experiences in Accra

Video Interviews > African Design / Graphic Design & Illustration

Jonathan Dotse is a social entrepreneur, technology evangelist, and science-fiction writer living in Accra, Ghana. He also tinkers in virtual reality. >

18 Jul 18
Design Indaba 2018: More than a soundbite

Festival News > African Design / Art & Photography / Design Activism / Graphic Design & Illustration / Product Design

Seven speakers whose insights transcended a character limit at Cape Town's annual festival of creativity >

17 Jul 18
24 hours with Morag Myerscough at Design Indaba

Festival News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Here, exclusively for It’s Nice That, Morag shares her Design Indaba highlights. >

17 Jul 18
How I got here: Edel Rodriguez

Festival News > Craft / Design Activism / Graphic Design & Illustration

Creative Review's Salonee Gadgil speaks to Design Indaba Conference speaker, Edel Rodriguez >

17 Jul 18
Design Indaba 2018: A copywriter's expert opinion

Festival News > African Design / Art & Photography / Creative Economy / Graphic Design & Illustration / Music & Sound Design

Jeff Harvey details his experience of Design Indaba Conference 2018 for Bizcommunity. >

17 Jul 18
The Tolerance Traveling Poster Show heads to Johannesburg's Constitution Hill

Design News > Design Activism / Graphic Design & Illustration

Mirko Ilić's inspired exhibition continues its tour around South Africa. >

16 Jul 18
The untold history behind William Kentridge’s most ambitious project to date

Design News > Art & Photography / Craft / Film & Animation / Graphic Design & Illustration / Music & Sound Design

“The colonial logic toward the black participants could be summed up by: ‘Lest their actions merit recognition, their deeds must not be recorded’.” >

12 Jul 18
How the repeal of net neutrality will affect innovation

Hot Topic > Creative Economy / Graphic Design & Illustration / Information Design

Innovation and digital design may suffer due to the increased control over the websites we browse >

9 Jul 18
AGI: On the importance of hosting this year's event in Mexico

Video Interviews > Graphic Design & Illustration

Nikki Gonnissen, Paul Cox and Alejandro Magallanes discuss graphic design, borders and moving the conference from the US to Mexico. >

6 Jul 18
Durban-based artist adds vibrant artwork to a local taxi rank

Design News > African Design / Graphic Design & Illustration

This mural is meant to give the newly rebuilt Cartwright Taxi Rank a vivid and welcoming exterior. >

5 Jul 18
The Connected Supper Club on dinner tables as spaces for positive change

Design Frontiers > Creative Economy / Graphic Design & Illustration

“London is a big city and I don’t find it surprising that people are attracted to small events centred around dinner tables." >

4 Jul 18
FaceThis is doing it for the kids

Design Frontiers > Art & Photography / Design Activism / Graphic Design & Illustration

This initiative turns Indonesian kids' drawings into school funding through international collaboration. >

2 Jul 18
Looking to Afrofuturism 3.0

Design News > Art & Photography / Graphic Design & Illustration

"Before you actually physically pursue freedom or build a better future you have to imagine it first." >

29 Jun 18
April Greiman: "If you have a good idea there aren't any boundaries."

Design Frontiers > Graphic Design & Illustration

The transmedia artist talks about designing for visual communication in multiple mediums. >

25 Jun 18
Have you ever wondered how emojis are chosen?

Design Frontiers > Design Activism / Graphic Design & Illustration

Emoji activist Jennifer 8 Lee tells us what you can do to make the selection on your phone more diverse. >

22 Jun 18
Indian graphic design studios reviving their heritage

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

We look at a few artists who represent their Indian Heritage through their designs. >

12 Jun 18
To teach graphic design is to learn to adapt with the field says Lucille Tenazas

Design Frontiers > Graphic Design & Illustration

“For us, as educators, we are constantly aware that our profession is sort of a moving target.” >

11 Jun 18
Tropical themed, woven blankets by designer Lilian Martinez

Product Spotlight > Architecture & Interiors / Graphic Design & Illustration / Product Design

“Craftsmanship is really important to me because it’s the only way that I can reconcile introducing more things and objects into the world.” >

9 Jun 18

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